United refuse to comment on serious accusations made by winger's ex-girlfriend as police in Brazil and Manchester launch investigations
Police in Sao Paulo and Manchester have confirmed they are investigating the claims, which Antony strenuously denies.
It is a delicate situation for United’s hierarchy coming so soon after the Greenwood case. Greenwood was subjected to a six-month internal investigation after charges of rape and controlling and coercive behaviour were dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service after the withdrawal of key witnesses.but denied the allegations that were made against him and he has now been signed by Spanish side Getafe on a season-long loan.
Posting on social media they wrote: “The allegations against Antony are horrific and shows that clubs and football authorities need to step their game up in how they respond to these issues, because they’re going to keep happening.
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