Manchester United’s new signing Antony has spoken out on his departure from Ajax and apologised to the membership’s followers for the way the saga unfolded.
The Brazil worldwide left Amsterdam for Manchester late on in the summertime switch window and appears like an thrilling addition to Erik ten Hag’s aspect for the season forward.
Nonetheless, Ajax followers are positive to be hurting after dropping yet one more key member of their squad, with Ten Hag additionally poaching Argentine defender Lisandro Martinez from the Eredivisie giants earlier this summer time.
Antony additionally did his bit to power by way of the switch by lacking a latest sport towards Sparta Rotterdam, and it appears he was eager to apologise to Ajax supporters for letting them down.
The 22-year-old clearly has robust emotions for Ajax as he bid them an emotional farewell on their official website, however it stays to be seen how satisfied they’ll be by his phrases after he clearly tried to power by way of an enormous transfer.
“I felt at house at this membership. It’s fairly troublesome,” he stated.
“I stated goodbye to everybody on the membership. From day one, I received an incredible reception, however it’s how it’s.
“I’ll at all times have this membership and the followers in my coronary heart. They at all times supported me and put me comfortable.
“I’m grateful to my household and to this membership that made loads doable. Even my choice for Brazil started right here.
“I’ll carry this membership with me for the remainder of my life and I’ll at all times regulate it.
“I’m very completely happy, very, very completely happy for this chance. I’m very grateful to Ajax for the alternatives they gave me. I’ve grown to like the membership. I’m grateful for every little thing.
“It’s how it’s. Ajax will at all times be in my coronary heart. I thank everybody. I thank the board, the gamers and the membership. I thank the followers for his or her heat.
“I’m sorry if I failed you however I’m particularly grateful for the nice reception I received. I’ll have this membership in my coronary heart for the remainder of my life. Thanks.”
