Real Betis have officially announced the signing of Antony from Manchester United on the 2025 summer transfer window deadline day.
The Brazilian winger, who first joined the Spanish side on loan last winter, has now penned a long-term transfer deal running until 2030.
During his initial spell in Seville, Antony impressed with 9 goals and 6 assists in 26 appearances, guiding Betis to European qualification and a UEFA Conference League final.
“Real Betis Balompié and Manchester United have reached an agreement for the transfer of Antony,” the club confirmed in a statement.
Samuel Chukwueze Set For Fulham Switch
Samuel Chukwueze is closing in on a move to Fulham from AC Milan. The transfer deal is structured as a loan with a buy option, potentially rising to €26m.
Italian transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the Nigerian winger has already completed his medical and was spotted at Fulham’s training ground.
The 25-year-old previously impressed at Villarreal, becoming one of La Liga’s most dangerous wide players before moving to Milan.
Ilkay Gündogan Close to Galatasaray Move
Former Manchester City captain Ilkay Gündogan is on the verge of a sensational switch to Galatasaray, where he will unite with Nigerian prolific striker Victor Osimhen.
According to Fabrizio Romano, City and Gala have reached an agreement, with the 33-year-old midfielder given the green light to leave.
The move now depends on Gündogan’s approval of a proposed two-year contract, with Galatasaray preparing travel arrangements should he accept.
The German international, who lifted multiple Premier League titles under Pep Guardiola, would be one of the most high-profile arrivals in the Turkish Super Lig this summer.
Rasmus Højlund Joins Napoli
Napoli have reinforced their attack by signing Rasmus Højlund from Manchester United on loan with an obligation to buy.
The 22-year-old Danish international previously starred at Atalanta before joining United, where he scored 26 goals across 95 appearances. Napoli hailed him as a player with “huge potential and international pedigree.”
Marco Asensio Signs for Fenerbahçe
Spanish midfielder Marco Asensio has left Paris Saint-Germain to join Fenerbahçe on a 3+1-year contract.
Speaking after sealing the deal, Asensio said: “I am very happy to be here. I’m looking forward to playing in front of our fans in this stadium. They told me there is a great atmosphere here.”
Club director Devin Özek added: “With his creativity, technical skills, and championship experience, Marco will contribute a great deal to our team.”
Other Transfer Updates
Fulham have also struck a deal for Kevin, worth €40m plus €5m in add-ons, beating Sporting Lisbon to his signature.
Benjamin Pavard is close to joining Marseille on loan from Inter, with a €15m buy option included.
Nicolò Zaniolo is finalising a loan move to Udinese after signing a new contract at Galatasaray.
Nico Gonzalez has joined Atletico Madrid on loan from Juventus and will link up with Argentina’s national team before returning to Spain.
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