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Antony wants 'revenge' on Man United, reveals Real Betis boss Manuel Pellegrini - after £86m flop was sent to Spain on loan in January

Real Betis manager Manuel Pellegrini says Antony told him he wanted 'revenge' after Manchester United ousted their £86million man by sending him away on loan.

On Wednesday night, Antony will get the chance to lift the Europa Conference League trophy with LaLiga side Betis as they face Chelsea in Wroclaw, Poland.

The 25-year-old winger has enjoyed far better fortunes in Spain than in England, performing well with the help of Pellegrini, 71.

Speaking ahead of facing Enzo Maresca's side, Pellegrini said: 'I can be proud of helping Antony.