Real Betis fans send two-word chant to Antony in emotional scenes - after Spanish club chief issued update on Man United star's future

Manchester United loanee Antony received a raucous reception from Real Betis fans arsenic his indebtedness spell astatine the nine looks acceptable to gully to a close.

After a miserable 18-month spell astatine Manchester United, the Brazilian recovered himself surplus to requirements astatine Old Trafford nether Ruben Amorim.

However, since joining Betis connected indebtedness successful January the winger has been a revelation successful Manuel Pellegrini's broadside and has intelligibly managed to ingratiate himself with the club's supporters.

Having flooded Fiorentina connected aggregate connected Thursday the Spanish nine has reached a European last for the archetypal clip and volition look Chelsea to find the 2025 Europa Conference League winners aboriginal this month.

With 1 of the biggest games successful the club's past awaiting them, much than 1000 fans gathered astatine the Benito Villamarin stadium to observe the achievement.

Chants of 'Antony stay!' rang retired among supporters erstwhile the erstwhile Ajax prima came into presumption aft endearing himself to fans with 8 goals and 5 assists successful each competitions.

The ovation comes conscionable days aft Betis president Angel Haro revealed that plans are successful spot to effort and support Antony astatine the club beyond the summer.

'His sanction was enactment connected the array by the sporting director. It was a low-priced attack due to the fact that Manchester United assumed astir each the salary,' Haro told Cope.

'The subordinate wanted to travel to Betis. It was a axenic loan, it was precise inexpensive for Betis and determination was nary enactment to negociate anything.

'Keeping Antony is very, precise complicated. We volition person a gathering with Manchester United to widen the indebtedness for different year, to beryllium capable to stock a percent of the player… It’s astir seeing the predisposition of the subordinate and Manchester United.

'The archetypal filter is enactment by Manchester United, and past the dialog of the subordinate would come, but that is simply a agelong mode off.

'In addition, present the subordinate is plugged successful wanting to assistance a rubric with Betis. When the clip comes and the play is over, helium volition beryllium capable to bash his portion if this enactment opens up.'

Despite arriving astatine Old Trafford amid overmuch fanfare, the 25-year-old failed to unrecorded up to his hefty £86million during his clip astatine the club.

After netting successful his archetypal 3 Premier League goals for the nine - including a stunning onslaught against Arsenal connected his debut - Antony yet fell retired of favour astatine United arsenic helium failed to support his awesome start.