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Manchester United ahead Antony has received his arbitration case in opposition to former membership Ajax over fines imposed throughout his transfer to Previous Trafford.
Earlier this 12 months, it emerged that Antony took Ajax to courtroom after they imposed massive fines on him for forcing by way of a switch to United in the summertime of 2022.
It’s understood that Ajax withheld a whole lot of 1000’s of kilos of unpaid wage, which Antony claimed was illegal.
On the time, the Brazilian missed a number of Ajax coaching periods as he tried to drive the Eredivisie membership to sanction his sale to United.
Antony was additionally omitted from a top-flight conflict in opposition to Sparta Rotterdam. Ajax maintained that he was absent with out permission and justified fining him thrice—the equal of the coaching periods he missed.
Now, Soccer Information have given an replace, indicating that Antony has received his authorized dispute in opposition to Ajax and in consequence, is due compensation.
It’s understood that Antony is demanding again €363,000, which is the quantity he was sanctioned.
The KNVB arbitration committee dominated that Ajax’s €50,000 superb on Antony for lacking a single group coaching session was “extreme.”
Extra fines that Ajax imposed on the 24-year-old had been additionally deemed to be disproportionate. It’s not but clear how a lot Ajax will probably be obliged to pay Antony again as a result of a press release from then-head coach Alfred Schreuder must be factored in.
Antony is at present away on mortgage to Actual Betis, the place he’s looking for to revive his profession after an especially tough two-and-a-half seasons with United.
He has began nicely at Betis, scoring his second aim for the Spanish membership of their Europa Convention League victory over Gent.
Antony managed simply 17 aim contributions in 96 appearances for the Pink Devils.
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