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VIDEO: Antony does it again! Man Utd loanee smashes brilliant goal past David De Gea for Real Betis beat Fiorentina in Europa Conference League semi-final first leg

<p>The United loanee doubled Betis' advantage when his right-footed shot soared into the top corner to send the home fans wild on Thursday night at Estadio Benito Villamarin.</p><p></p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">WOW! 🚀<br><br>What a finish from Antony! <br><br>📺 <a href="https://twitter.com/tntsports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@tntsports</a> &amp; <a href="https://twitter.com/discoveryplusUK?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@discoveryplusUK</a> <a href="https://t.co/Sm8wDqYUOA">pic.twitter.com/Sm8wDqYUOA</a></p>— Football on TNT Sports (@footballontnt) <a href="https://twitter.com/footballontnt/status/1918043119112605999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">May 1, 2025</a></blockquote>
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WHAT HAPPENED?

<p>His brilliant effort past ex-United goalkeeper David de Gea was his sixth goal since <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/antony-leaves-man-utd-red-devils-wave-goodbye-flop-brazilian-winger-joins-la-liga-side-real-betis-loan/blt2f31998a12849855" target="_blank">joining Betis on loan in January</a>. The Italian team pulled a goal back to make it 2-1 heading into the second leg of this Conference League semi-final, but the Brazilian has once again enhanced his reputation.</p>

THE BIGGER PICTURE

<p>Betis have made it clear they <a href="https://www.goal.com/en/lists/antony-stay-real-betis-new-bid-keep-man-utd-outcast-having-offer-turned-down/bltecd9c824ea0a13cc" target="_blank">want to sign the 25-year-old</a> permanently this summer, with club legend <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/antony-real-betis-joaquin-isco-kidnap-man-utd-loanee/blta040b032bdd823bb" target="_blank">Joaquin joking they will kidnap him</a> to seal the deal.</p>

DID YOU KNOW?

<p>Antony will hope to score in the return leg on May 8 as they bid to reach the Conference League final, with <a href="https://www.goal.com/en-gb/lists/chelsea-player-ratings-djurgarden-nicolas-jackson-jadon-sancho-noni-madueke/bltb8b0d2ca1cbfc800" target="_blank">Chelsea likely to be in that showpiece event</a>.</p>

WHAT NEXT?

VIDEO: Antony does it again! Man Utd loanee smashes brilliant goal past David De Gea for Real Betis beat Fiorentina in Europa Conference League semi-final first leg | Goal.com

Manchester United flop Antony scored a stunning goal to give Real Betis a slender advantage over Fiorentina in the Conference League semi-finals.