Ten Hag confirms ‘Anthony‘ must train hard for Man Utd chance
However, Antony has not lived up to expectations and has struggled to adapt to the Premier League with the Brazil international yet to score or assist a league goal this season.
That has seen the Man Utd winger come in for a lot of criticism, especially with such a big price tag, the Red Devils have made a ‘final decision’ on his future.
The £82m signing is Manchester United’s second most expensive signing. He has score just five goals in 55 Premier League games.
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag insists Anthony must perform well in training and in games to be eligible for selection
The 24-year-old winger has made just one appearance this season, with Amad Diallo the first-choice right winger for United this term.
“He was anxious to play, but in top football there are rules. The rules are that whenever you have to pick someone to play, you have to pick them to give the ยูฟ่าเบท team the best chance of winning. Of course we look at people who are commit, who fit in with the team and the system. The important thing is that every player has to fight for their place in the team. If everyone else in the team is doing well, then you have to be better than everyone else on the training ground.”
“All the players are training, that’s their right, and if they train well they have the right to play,” Ten Hag said.