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Real Betis winger Antony has demanded a period of intense self-criticism following the team's 1-0 defeat to ten-man Panathinaikos in the first leg of their round of 16 Europa League tie. After seeing a late penalty sink the La Liga side, the Manchester United flop sent a strong "we have to change" message to his team-mates.

The Seville derby exploded into chaos as Antony was filmed in a heated exchange with Real Betis fans. Following a devastating collapse where Betis surrendered a 2-0 lead to draw 2-2 against Sevilla in La Liga, footage showed the former Manchester United winger reaching a breaking point with the very fans who had chanted his name after he'd scored a stunning first-half opener at the Villamarín.

In the heart of Andalusia, a star who once struggled to find his light in the Premier League has truly been reborn. During the high-intensity atmosphere of "El Gran Derbi" between Real Betis and Sevilla, the Brazilian winger Antony provided a moment of pure magic that left the Estadio Benito Villamarín in a state of delirium. The Manchester United flop opened the scoring with a stunning overhead kick, showing incredible improvisation and flexibility to make something out of very little.

Abde Ezzalzouli has taken a definitive step forward in his development at Real Betis, evolving into a much more complete and consistent attacking threat this season. Abde has added a clinical edge to his game that has scouts across Europe redrawing their reports. This development has sparked interest from several Premier League clubs, with Newcastle, Aston Villa, West Ham and Everton all keen on the winger. Napoli also has him on their radar.

Aston Villa will face Lille in the Europa League last-16, while Nottingham Forest must overcome Midtjylland in order to remain on course for continental glory in 2025-26. The Villans made light work of the league phase, securing automatic qualification, while the Reds had to overcome a testing knockout play-off clash with Turkish giants Fenerbahce.

Former Manchester United forward Antony appeared to collapse in tears after missing a late chance in Real Betis' recent draw with Rayo Vallecano in La Liga. The Brazilian winger, who never established himself at Old Trafford after a £86 million transfer from Dutch giants Ajax, was consoled by his team-mates and the club's sporting director as the full-time whistle blew to signal the end of a 1-1 draw.

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.

Former Manchester United winger Antony continued his strong form for Real Betis as the 25-year-old whipped home a sumptuous left-footed strike from the edge of the box for the only goal of the game in a 1-0 La Liga win at Atletico Madrid. Antony brought out Cristiano Ronaldo's famous 'calma' celebration after the goal, his tenth of the season, which earned his side all three points.

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Antony has placed himself among the continent's best with his performances in Europe for Real Betis since leaving Manchester United a year ago. After being deemed surplus to requirements at Old Trafford by ex-head coach Ruben Amorim, the winger joined Betis on an initial loan - making an immediate impact to earn a permanent transfer in the summer. The Brazilian is continuing to impress in 2025-26.