Erik ten Hag has claimed that Antony does not need to prove himself at Manchester United ahead of a potential debut against Arsenal on Sunday.
Antony was finally unveiled as a United player on Thursday after an arduous series of negotiations that lasted the entire summer transfer window.
Ajax agreed to let the 22-year-old leave for an initial fee of €95million (£82.2m) that could eventually rise to €100m (£86.5m).
Although the Brazilian was not registered in time to play in United's 1-0 win over Leicester City, he could make his debut at Old Trafford on Sunday when the Reds take on Arsenal.
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