Antony goes on strike at Ajax and refuses to play in matches to force Man Utd transfer
dailystar.co.ukManchester United transfer target Antony has gone on strike to try and force Ajax into selling him, according to reports. The Brazilian has been at the top of Erik ten Hag’s transfer wish-list since the start of the transfer window.
But while Antony evidently wants to follow his former manager to Old Trafford, Ajax are proving to be a formidable stumbling block in negotiations.The Amsterdam giants reportedly turned their nose up at United’s gigantic £76.3million offer for the 22-year-old winger.
And the former Sao Paulo ace is now taking extreme measures to manoeuvre a departure from the Eredivisie champions.Read More: Erik ten Hag confirms Man Utd's stance on signing new striker and Ronaldo's future Reports from the Mirror understand Antony is at a stage where he is refusing to play matches in order to leverage a move out of the club.
Having already been left out of the squad for Ajax’s recent clash against Sparta Rotterdam, he is not expected to be in Alfred Schreuder’s squad for their next match against FC Utrecht.
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