Man Utd outcast Antony left in no man's land as doubts emerge over Ajax return

Antony has fallen down the pecking bid astatine Manchester United implicit the past 12 months, and his banal has fallen truthful overmuch that his erstwhile club, Ajax, present person doubts implicit re-signing him

Ajax are said to person floated the thought of bringing Antony backmost to the nine from Manchester United, but determination are concerns implicit the winger's mindset.

The Brazil international, 24, flourished nether Erik 10 Hag successful Amsterdam and was rapidly identified arsenic 1 of United's apical transportation targets aft the Dutchman took implicit astatine Old Trafford backmost successful the summertime of 2022.

Ten Hag yet got his antheral aft months of speculation in a woody worthy an archetypal £82million. But Antony has struggled to unrecorded up to expectations astatine Old Trafford and is present down the likes of Alejandro Garnacho and Amad successful the Manchester United pecking order.

Various reports person outlined that United are unfastened to offloading Antony successful the aftermath of his struggles and a instrumentality to Ajax has been touted - but Dutch outlet De Telegraaf assertion determination are doubts wrong the hierarchy implicit specified a deal.

A newsman revealed the dilemma, saying: "Within Ajax, determination is besides immoderate uncertainty astir bringing Antony back, if that anticipation arises. There is interior treatment astir that."

United are thought to privation to recoup astir £40m from immoderate merchantability should Antony beryllium capable to find a caller nine successful January. But his nonaccomplishment to unrecorded up to his imaginable has raised concerns astatine Ajax, adjacent if determination is an acceptance helium would thrive backmost successful the Eredivisie.

The newsman added: "If Antony returns to the Eredivisie, helium would besides consciousness similar helium is successful a children’s paradise. At Ajax, the thought is whether they should bring successful a Brazilian who did not marque it astatine Manchester United and is truthful besides rather sad. I bash deliberation it would beryllium a bully decision."

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Antony has played conscionable 27 minutes of Premier League shot for United this play arsenic others proceed to impressment up of him. He was an unused substitute successful Saturday's 2-1 triumph implicit Brentford: a fixture which was important for Ten Hag fixed the scrutiny that has grown connected him successful caller weeks.

In total, Antony has netted conscionable 12 times successful 86 appearances since joining United. He did people successful his lone commencement this play for the Red Devils successful their 7-0 triumph implicit third-tier Barnsley successful the Carabao Cup.

United instrumentality to enactment successful midweek with a travel to Fenerbahce successful the Europa League. They past question to West Ham connected Sunday.

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