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Antony Returns to Man Utd After Emotional Farewell to Real Betis

2026-06-23 · Antony · Player Focus

Antony Returns to Man Utd After Emotional Farewell to Real Betis

Antony is set to return to Manchester United after a successful loan spell at Real Betis, where he scored 9 goals and 5 assists in 23 appearances.

What happened at Real Betis?

Antony's time at Real Betis was marked by a much-needed revival, helping the team reach the Conference League final against Chelsea. The Brazilian winger endured a difficult first half of the season in the Premier League, featuring just 8 times in the league before being shipped out on loan to Betis in January.

Why it matters for Antony

Antony's emotional open letter to Real Betis highlighted the impact of his time at the club, stating it was 'one of the most beautiful chapters of my life'. He expressed his gratitude to the club, saying 'with you, I smiled again; with you, I found the kid I once was-the one who loved football with all his heart'.

What comes next for Antony?

Antony's future at Manchester United remains uncertain, with reports suggesting he has attracted interest from Bayer Leverkusen, now managed by former United boss Erik ten Hag. The Brazilian was coy about his future, stating 'I don't know what will happen in the future, only God knows'. Antony will now join the national team before going on holiday, after which his future will be decided. He has a contract with Manchester United, but it is unclear if he will remain at the club. The 23-year-old's revival at Real Betis has made him an attractive prospect for other clubs, with his form in Spain a significant improvement on his performances in the Premier League. As of May 31, 2025, Antony's future remains uncertain, with several options available to him. And while his time at Real Betis has come to an end, the experience has clearly had a profound impact on the young winger. But for now, Antony's focus will be on the national team and his upcoming holiday, before deciding on his next move. So, what's next for Antony? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain - his time at Real Betis has been a resounding success.

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