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Antony told he must develop as injury struggle revealed

Manuel Pellegrini says former Manchester United winger Antony still has plenty of room for improvement amid his solid form for Betis. Despite his flashes brilliance in La Liga, the Brazilian is currently facing a battle with a persistent physical setback currently hindering him at a time his coach is challenging him to aim for the next level.

📽️ | Antony leads wild Betis celebrations after derby victory

Antony took charge of Real Betis celebrations after playing a key role in the comeback derby victory over Sevilla, but Manuel Pellegrini demands more.

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Antony labelled 'very special' and has 'matured' at Betis

Real Betis coach Manuel Pellegrini heaped praise on Antony as the Brazilian winger continues to impress in La Liga.

'My professional dad!' - Maresca hails Pellegrini

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca hailed Manuel Pellegrini as his "professional dad" before the Blues meet Real Betis in the Conference League final.

Antony 'wanted revenge' at Betis after failed Man Utd spell

Manuel Pellegrini revealed Antony "wanted revenge" after a failed Manchester United spell, but has doubts over his future at Real Betis.

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Real Betis boss makes transfer admission over Man Utd's Antony

Real Betis boss Manuel Pellegrini has reiterated his desire for Manchester United flop Antony to join the club after a successful loan spell.

Antony 'matured significantly' since ending Man Utd nightmare

Real Betis boss Manuel Pellegrini claims that Antony has “matured significantly” since bringing his Manchester United nightmare to a close and securing a permanent transfer to Andalusia. The Brazil international forward became a big-money flop at Old Trafford, but has rediscovered a lost spark in Spanish football and bagged a brilliant brace against Villarreal in his latest outing.

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Antony 'happy in every way' as Betis boss expects improvement

Antony sealed a permanent switch to Real Betis after a mixed spell at Manchester United, with Manuel Pellegrini confident the winger will rediscover his best form. The Brazilian thrived on loan last season and, despite a slow start to this campaign, his manager insists he will be “happy in every way” as Betis look to revive their season.

📽️ | Antony curls in most outrageous Real Betis goal yet to seal last-gasp win

Antony curled in his most outrageous Real Betis goal yet to seal a last-gasp win at Espanyol and keep their Champions League hunt on track.

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