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Daily Mirror
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Tom Blow

Antony hits back at critics after Paul Scholes labelled Man Utd star "a clown"

Antony insists he "won't stop doing what got me to where I am" after being criticised for showboating on Thursday evening.

The Brazil international, 22, produced an eye-catching 720-degree spin during Manchester United's 3-0 win against Sheriff at Old Trafford. Yet he followed it up with a misplaced pass that left United boss Erik ten Hag frustrated with his £85million signing.

Antony has been accused of picking style over substance following the trick, with several pundits taking aim at the winger. One such pundit is legendary United midfielder Paul Scholes, who claimed Antony was "being a clown" and needed to change his behaviour.

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