Life after United - Antony hailed as Real Betis’ best ever signing after starring against Forest

Antony struck Real Betis’ late equaliser against Nottingham Forest (Jose Breton/AP)

Antony gave a glimpse against Nottingham Forest as to why Real Betis sporting director Manu Fajardo believes the Manchester United flop might be “the most important signing” in the club’s history.

The 25-year-old has been reborn in Andalusia after an underwhelming stint at Old Trafford, where he failed to get anywhere near justifying the lofty fee paid to Ajax three years ago.