Man Utd in big FA Cup ultimate blow as Antony stretchered off with head in palms
ANTONY was carried off on a stretcher in tears after being caught in a deal with by Trevoh Chalobah.
The Man United winger was in full circulation throughout one in every of his dizzying runs when he clashed with the Chelsea defender at Previous Trafford.
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The deal with was not deemed a foul by the ref however Antony lay on the bottom in clear misery.
After a couple of minutes of therapy on the pitch, the Brazilian was carried off by medical workers and changed by Marcus Rashford.
He held his palms over his face whereas being carried off.
United’s issues would worsen at half-time when Luke Shaw additionally went off with an harm.
The left-back was taken off with a slight again concern and changed by Tyrell Malacia.
The second now throws Antony‘s participation for the remainder of the season into main doubt.
United’s ultimate sport of the season is at house towards Fulham earlier than the primary ever Manchester derby FA Cup ultimate six days later.
Antony has been a daily starter all season lengthy for Erik ten Hag who now could also be left to reshuffle his pack if the 23-year-old is just not out there.
After the match Erik ten Hag gave little away when requested in regards to the double harm blow.
The United supervisor stated: “It’s difficult to say. Let’s wait for 24 hours and then we’ll know more.”
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In his debut season at Previous Trafford, Antony has 4 objectives and two assists in 25 Premier League matches.
He arrived for £85m final summer time as he adopted ten Hag from Ajax.
However the star has break up opinion among the many fanbase in his debut season.
His harm occurred with United already 1-0 up.
Casemiro scored a header from a free-kick throughout the opening minutes of a frantic sport.
However a really open first half-hour noticed Chelsea spurn a number of possibilities in entrance of aim earlier than Martial scored following Casemiro’s beautiful no-look cross simply earlier than half-time.
Bruno Fernandes scored from the spot and Rashford added a fourth earlier than Joao Felix added a late comfort as Man Utd strolled to a 4-1 win and confirmed their Champions League place.
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