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George Smith

Bruno Fernandes explains how Manchester United will push Antony to get even better after Arsenal goal

Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has admitted that he and his teammates will continue to put pressure on summer signing Antony after he marked his debut with a goal in Sunday's 3-1 win over Arsenal.

Fresh from signing for United on transfer deadline day, manager Erik ten Hag threw Antony straight into the starting line-up, meaning Anthony Elanga made way. The Brazilian's inclusion meant a slight tactical rejig for the Reds boss, as Jadon Sancho moved across to the left-flank.

Antony, who worked with Ten Hag at Ajax, brought the home crowd to its feet ten minutes before half-time. After latching onto Marcus Rashford's pass, the Brazilian made no mistake to curl home a sweet, left-footed effort from inside the penalty area.

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