
The Brazilian international reveals talks with Bayern Munich during this summer period.
During the last hours of the summer transfer window, Antony has definitely joined the ranks of Betis Seville from Manchester United for 25 million euros. But among the destinations available to him, the Brazilian striker had also received an offer from Bayern Munich.
In the columns of the Cup chainFollet Auriverde spoke of his discussions with the German champion. He said he preferred to honor his commitment to the Andalusian club, despite the attraction of the Rekordmeister.
Antony explains
“I spoke with Bayern Munich the day before my signature in Betis. But when I discussed with them, I said that I gave my word to Betis, that everything was 95% closed and that I would hold it. Out of respect, by affection and the certainty of being happy here, I make this decision with all the respect that I carry at Bayern Munich, one of the three best clubs in the world. I don't know what's going on then ”, said the former Ajaax player Amsterdam.
Last season Antony was loaned to Bétis six months. A successful passage, punctuated by a balance sheet of 9 goals and 5 assists in 26 games.