Fred has hailed new Manchester United teammate and countryman Antony as a “great player” and is hopeful he can adapt to the Premier League quickly.
The Brazilian was signed for a fee that could rise to £85m on deadline day and may make his debut against Arsenal on Sunday. The 22-year-old reunites with former Ajax boss Erik ten Hag, with whom he won back-to-back Eredivisie titles.
Antony has played nine times for his country, six of which alongside Fred who commended the winger for becoming a regular national team squad member with the World Cup just around the corner.
