Antony Transfer from Manchester United to Bayer 04 Leverkusen
Team Talk reports on Bayer Leverkusen's interest in signing Antony. Bayer Leverkusen holds interest in signing Antony. The club is potentially looking to acquire him after selling Florian Wirtz to Liverpool for £116m.
Team Talk reports on Bayer Leverkusen's transfer activities involving Florian Wirtz and Antony.
The Sun reports on Erik ten Hag's interest in signing Antony for Bayer Leverkusen this summer. Erik ten Hag, the new Bayer Leverkusen boss and former manager at Manchester United who brought Antony to Old Trafford, is reportedly keen to sign the Brazilian for Leverkusen this summer. Bayer Leverkusen could offer a viable option for Antony to end his time at Manchester United. Bayer Leverkusen has shortlisted Antony as one of the forwards they are interested in, should Florian Wirtz leave for Liverpool.
Antony, after a successful loan spell at Real Betis, is likely to leave Manchester United for €50m. His exit is described as 'imminent', but the official announcement might take days or weeks. Atletico Madrid and Bayer Leverkusen have also shown interest in him.
Tuttomercato has reported on Antony's potential future moves as he gets ready to return to Manchester United from his loan at Real Betis. Antony is set to head back to Manchester United after his stint at Real Betis, where he was able to demonstrate his abilities. Bayer Leverkusen is keeping a close watch on him as their top target should Florian Wirtz depart Germany. Although there are no active negotiations at the moment, Antony's name is being seriously considered, especially because Erik ten Hag, who appreciated his talent at Ajax and desired his presence at Manchester United, is now the coach of Bayer Leverkusen. Manchester United is inclined towards a permanent transfer, and the club's asking price has not yet been disclosed.
Antony, who restored his reputation during a loan spell at Betis Sevilla, is seeking a new beginning despite having a contract with Manchester United until 2027. Bayer Leverkusen, with Erik ten Hag, is reportedly discussing Antony's name internally according to ESPN Brasil.
90min reports on Bayer Leverkusen's pursuit of Brazil winger Antony, as they approach his €40 million asking price.
ESPN BR has reported on the uncertainty surrounding Antony's future as he returns to Manchester United following his loan spell at Betis. Antony, who has completed his loan at Betis, is not anticipated to remain at Manchester United. His representatives are actively in search of a new club for him within Europe. Bayer Leverkusen has been identified as a strong candidate due to the presence of Erik ten Hag, Antony's former coach at both Ajax and Manchester United. Manchester United is aiming to sell Antony as part of their cost-reduction strategy, which includes cutting down on his substantial salary of nearly 12 million euros annually. Discussions with other clubs are currently in the preliminary stages.
Tuttomercato reports on Bayer Leverkusen's interest in acquiring Antony under the management of Erik ten Hag. Bayer Leverkusen, now coached by Erik ten Hag, has shown strong interest in acquiring Antony. The club's superior financial resources pose a significant challenge to Real Betis in their pursuit of keeping the player. Erik ten Hag, who previously brought Antony to Ajax and Manchester United, is keen on bringing him to Bayer Leverkusen.
90min reports on the potential transfer of Antony to Bayer Leverkusen. Antony, who excelled on loan for Real Betis, is considered more likely to join Bayer Leverkusen than Garnacho. Bayer Leverkusen is led by Erik ten Hag, who is keen on staging a reunion with Antony.
Erik ten Hag, who recently became the head coach at Bayer Leverkusen, is targeting Antony, a former player from his Manchester United days. The club has internally discussed signing Antony, and a move is considered more likely. Manchester United are prepared to make a loss of more than half of what they paid for Antony, setting a price tag of £40m for him this summer. Antony, who spent the second half of the season on loan at Real Betis, was previously signed by Manchester United for £85.5 million from Ajax in 2022.
Bayer Leverkusen has shown interest in Antony, but the player has indicated his loyalty to Real Betis. Despite the interest from Leverkusen, along with Villarreal CF and AS Roma, Antony remains committed to staying at Betis, where he has thrived. Real Betis is actively negotiating with Manchester United for another loan period, even offering to cover Antony's full salary to ensure his stay. Antony has reportedly stated that he does not wish to return to the Premier League next season, leaving the decision to Manchester United. Although a substantial foreign offer could potentially complicate Betis' plans, the club is eager to retain Antony for another year.
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