Therapy. In full spleen at Manchester United, where he dragged the price of his transfer as a ball (€ 95 million), Antony was also pointed out for his disappointing services and his extra sporting belongings. In the hard time, the 24 -year -old Brazilian decided to leave this anxiety -provoking climate this winter to try to relaunch his career. And it was in Seville, in Betis, that he chose to play in the coming months. Very quickly, the former Ajax Player Amsterdam found colors, since he scored 3 goals and delivered 1 assist in 4 appearances in all competitions. Happy, the attacker feels good in his sneakers and in his crampons.
Antony talks about his cannon debut
This is what he explained this Wednesday during a long interview given during the program “TODO AL VERDE“broadcast on the official media of the Andalusian club. His remarks are relayed by Estadio Deportivo. “When the Betis came, I felt a certainty in my heart and I was very calm. The atmosphere is incredible. It's a family here. So, every time I am on the ground, in training, on the field, I will “kill myself” for them. I am very happy to have scored my first goal here, at home. We always have, when we have new challenges, the hope of going well, but knowing these beginnings … For me, it's very important to start well. I found myself. When you are happy, when you work happily, things happen naturally. ”
Regarding his cannon debut, he added: “It's good, it's very good, but we are going to do more. Yes, I am very happy, very happy to be the MVP of the three Liga matches, but, as I said, the most important for me, it is the team, which she wins, that all world be happy (…) My best goal here? I love them all, but I think I'm going to stick to the one I marked against Real Sociedad. The way I jumped there … It was really good. The players sent me photos, like Marc Bartra. I think they are very beautiful goals. ” Goals that give him a smile he had lost in England.
Get out of Manchester's hell
“Yes, I didn't play much, but as I said, I worked hard every day. I needed to be happy with myself. Currently, we see the best version of myself. I'm happy to start well. It's very important to me. I played very little in Manchester, but I am very grateful for everything, towards the coach too, who spoke to me. But I am happy to be here (…) I have experienced difficult times, but also very good times. I won two titles with United, and I am very happy. But here, when I say that I found myself, I am talking about happiness, people here too. It's like in Brazil. The sun also helps a lot, the city, which is better here, well, I am very happy here, as I say. Every day, I get up with a smile and fall asleep smiling, and that's the most important thing for me. ”
His complicated experience with Old Trafford residents taught him a lot about him. “When I was in England, I worked constantly, mentally and physically, to prepare myself at this time. Now I take advantage and I live an incredible moment. ” He therefore does not regret his choice, he who was advised by a few relatives. “I have a lot of friends who have played here. They have always talked about good when the betis came to information. I was sure in my heart, but I was very serene when I signed here. I see every day that it is the best decision for me. I spoke to Ricardo Oliveira and Emerson, with whom I have a very good relationship. Denilson sent me a message… “ Antony, who admitted that he is a big fan of Ronaldinho and Neymar, is finally released and delivered since his departure from MU. The Betis, who would already like to keep it, had a hollow nose.