Erik ten Hag was stuffed with reward for brand spanking new signing Antony because the winger scored on his debut in Manchester United’s 3-1 victory over Arsenal on Sunday.
The £85.5m arrival from Ajax was thrust straight into the beginning XI and put United forward within the thirty fifth minute, gathering Marcus Rashford’s cross to fireplace previous Aaron Ramsdale.
He was introduced off simply earlier than the hour-mark for Cristiano Ronaldo, with Bukayo Saka equalising quickly after earlier than Rashford’s brace put the competition to mattress.
Speaking on new signing Antony, Ten Hag revealed: “You can see all of his potential.
“He will likely be a risk within the Premier League. We had been lacking a participant on the correct wing. [Jadon] Sancho and [Marcus] Rashford can play there however they like the left so now now we have the lacking link who can play properly on the correct.
“We needed that on the right wing with his pace and dribbles and expression. It (the Premier League) is going to be a challenge for him but we saw his potential. We have to keep pushing. I set high standards every day. Everyone has to bring it every day to Carrington.”
The outcome noticed United lengthen their successful streak to 4 video games whereas it additionally snapped Arsenal’s triumphant run, leaving simply three factors between the early Premier League leaders and United down in fifth.