Manchester United have completed the signing of Brazil winger Antony from Ajax Amsterdam and brought in goalkeeper Martin Dubravka from Newcastle United on loan, the Premier League club announced on Thursday's transfer deadline day.
Antony, who joined for a reported initial fee of 80.75 million pounds ($93.65 million) and who played under United manager Erik ten Hag at Ajax, has signed a five-year contract with the option of an additional year. "This is an incredible moment in my career to be joining one of the most iconic clubs in the world," Antony, 22, told the club's website.
Antony registered 12 goals and 10 assists in 33 games in all competitions as Ajax won a third straight Eredivisie title and made the last 16 in the Champions League last season.
He has been capped nine times by Brazil since his debut in 2021, scoring twice. "Playing under Erik ten Hag was perfect for me and my development," Antony added. "His style of football and coaching brings out the best in me..." "My time at Ajax was fantastic ...