Antony FIFA 22 rating analysed as Manchester United complete £85m transfer

Antony is officially a Manchester United player, with the forward signing from Ajax in a deal rising up to £85.1m on deadline day.

Since Erik ten Hag's appointment as United manager, Antony was a top target, having played under the Dutch manager at Ajax. Several bids later, United finally have their man, with the Brazilian signing on a five-year contract with the option of an additional year, becoming the second biggest signing in United's history.

There are big expectations for the 22-year-old, and if his FIFA 22 profile is anything to go by, there's a reason United fans are so excited by his arrival.

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So, how does Antony compare to the rest of the United squad on FIFA 22? We assessed the Brazilian's in-game profile to find out how he fares against his new teammates.

Overall rating: 82/100

Overall Potential : 89/100

Position: RW

Weak Foot: Three Star

Skill Moves: Five Star

After initially starting FIFA 22 with a rating of 79 overall when the game was launched, Antony's rating increased by three ratings over the course of the season, currently rated 82 out of 99. The Brazilian also has an extremely high potential rating of 89 out of 99, which would make him one of the best attackers in the game.

Compared to current attackers in the United squad, only Cristiano Ronaldo (91), Bruno Fernandes (87) and Jadon Sancho (85) are rated higher than Antony, with Marcus Rashford rated the same (82). For comparison, Antony Elanga is rated 72 out of 99.

If Antony was to hit his potential rating of 89 out of 99, that would make him the second highest-rated player in the United squad, and also make him the sixth highest-rated player in the league. His potential is the same as