Ruben Amorim's reaction to Antony moment speaks volumes as Man Utd beaten by Tottenham
manchestereveningnews.co.ukRuben Amorim's decision to include Antony in his Manchester United starting line-up was a bold show of faith - but the outcome was exactly as anticipated.
There is something truly commendable about how the straight-talking Amorim has swiftly asserted his authority at Old Trafford, while also giving his entire squad the opportunity to start afresh.
However, choosing Antony to start, just days after Amad's outstanding performance in the Manchester derby, seemed like an overreach among five changes that undoubtedly disrupted United's momentum.
This wasn't Antony's poorest display in a United shirt - there have been many, to be honest - but it quickly became clear from the outset that he is a player who not only struggles with the physical demands of English football, but also frequently fails to perform basic tasks.
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