{"id":1183639,"date":"2022-08-19T06:13:30","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T06:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/19\/manchester-united-targeting-atletico-madrid-star-as-antony-alternative\/"},"modified":"2022-08-19T06:13:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T06:13:30","slug":"manchester-united-targeting-atletico-madrid-star-as-antony-alternative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/19\/manchester-united-targeting-atletico-madrid-star-as-antony-alternative\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United targeting Atletico Madrid star as Antony alternative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United are targeting Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco as an alternative to Antony this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As Manchester United look to recover from one of their worst seasons since the Premier League began, they\u2019ve been linked with a monumental amount of players during the current transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>One player who has been targeted throughout the summer is Antony, but according to<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/David_Ornstein\/status\/1560363783037542402?s=20&amp;t=pcI80azgj3wPkEjGqFInvQ\"> The Athletic<\/a>, an \u20ac80m bid has recently been rejected.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s no doubting Antony\u2019s talent, but with Ajax standing firm on their valuation, Manchester United have to be careful not to overpay.<\/p>\n<picture\/>\n<section class=\"more-stories std-mgn-b\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<header class=\"col-s-12 std-mgn-t\">More Stories \/ <span class=\"topic\">Latest News<\/span><\/header>\n<div class=\"post-container col-s-4\">\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><picture><img decoding=\"async\" data-=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/sp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Casemiro-Real-Madrid.jpg\" title=\"Key hours ahead for Casemiro\u2019s move to Man United\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-1501218 lazyload\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-container col-s-4\">\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/sp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/skysports-brazil-south-america_5539310.jpg\" title=\"Manchester United see \u20ac80m bid rejected for Brazilian\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-1501314 has-webp lazyload\"\/><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-container col-s-4\">\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/sp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/auba-la-liga.jpg\" title=\"Chelsea targeting Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang as stop-gap before signing French star\" class=\"lazyload wp-image-1483900 has-webp lazyload\"\/><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Now, according to the Telegraph, Manchester United are seriously considering a move for Atletico Madrid winger Carrasco as an alternative to Antony.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Carrasco would be available at just a fraction of what it would cost to bring Antony to the club, with the 28-year-old allowed to leave Atletico for around \u00a325.5m.<\/p>\n<p>Having alternative targets will ensure Manchester United aren\u2019t left paying a monumental fee for a player in desperation. Ajax understand United\u2019s position and how in need of reinforcements they are, so are happy to attempt to bleed them of every penny possible.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are targeting Atletico Madrid winger Yannick Carrasco as an alternative to Antony this summer. As Manchester United look to recover from one of their worst seasons since the Premier League began, they\u2019ve been linked with a monumental amount of players during the current transfer window. 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