Antony will fly out to Spain to finish a mortgage transfer to Actual Betis, talkSPORT understands.
As reported in final week’s talkSPORT Switch Pocket book, Betis provided the Brazilian ahead an escape route away from Manchester United.
Antony scored on his Man United debut towards Arsenal to win 2-1Getty
Now he has been given permission by the Crimson Devils to fly out for a medical to seal the transfer.
talkSPORT understands that Betis can pay 84 per cent of the 24-year-old’s £200,000-a-week wages, plus bonuses.
It’s also understood that there isn’t a purchase possibility inserted into the contract, with Antony‘s transfer a straight mortgage.
Antony, who’s amongst United’s prime 5 earners, is tied down on the Theatre of Goals till 2027.
And followers can be hoping Antony impresses sufficient throughout his time in Spain with supporters in search of a everlasting transfer away in the summertime.
The ahead initially obtained off to a dream begin at United following his £86million swap from Ajax in 2022 after scoring on his debut towards Arsenal.
However since then, he has didn’t show anyplace close to worth for cash and was as soon as once more a degree of frustration for followers towards Southampton on Thursday, as he missed an excellent shut vary alternative to attract Ruben Amorim’s facet degree.
Fortunately for United, Amad Diallo bailed his workforce out from a doubtlessly embarrassing defeat to the twentieth place Saints with a late hat-trick, one which ranks because the eleventh quickest in Premier League historical past.
This season Antony has solely performed 401 minutes, along with his most recreation time coming within the Carabao Cup.
He’s but to begin a league match this season and isn’t Amorim’s desired selection of wing-backs or slim forwards.
The Portuguese head coach claimed Antony can play wing-back and ‘did a great job improving in that position’, however did problem him by insisting he ‘has to defend more’.
GettyAntony has began simply three matches in all competitions this marketing campaign[/caption] He has didn’t make an influence from his seven Premier League appearances this time period
Regardless of these phrases of encouragement in December, he’s but to extremely impress Amorim.
And with Antony taking on area on their revenue and sustainability rules ledger, United are aiming to shift him and others off their wage invoice.
Marcus Rashford may comply with him out the exit door in one other potential mortgage deal.
Nevertheless, with only a week of the switch window left no suitor has emerged.