Antony: Man United and Brazil Star Celebrates World Cup Inclusion by Purchasing Luxury Lamborghini

Antony: Man United and Brazil Star Celebrates World Cup Inclusion by Purchasing Luxury Lamborghini

Edwin Kiplagat
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:17 PM
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  • Manchester United and Brazil winger Antony has shown off his new ride, a £337,000 Lamborghini Aventador
  • The new ride was a gift to himself after the received a call-up for the Brazil team for the World Cup
  • Antony is set to make his debut at the World Cup, with his country the overwhelming favourites for the tournament

Manchester United winger Antony is still settling in Manchester after the big-money move from Ajax in the summer.

The footballer, who is in Brazil's squad for the World Cup, splashed the big bucks to acquire a sleek and luxurious Lamborghini Aventador.

Antony, Brazil, Manchester United, 2022 World Cup, Neymar, Tite
Antony is playing in his first-ever World Cup. Photos by Francois Nel and Riccardo Leighton.
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Brazil are considered favourites for the 2022 World Cup, and the United winger is set to play on the right side, competing with Raphinha for the spot.

This is Antony's first-ever World Cup tournament, and like many Brazilians, they are expected to deliver entertainment to millions of fans worldwide.

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They kick off their tournament with a tough game against Serbia next week on Thursday, November 24.

Antony's new ride

According to the Sun, the 22-year-old splashed a staggering £337,000 to acquire his new shiny machine.

Antony bought the Lamborghini Aventador to celebrate his call-up to the Brazil World Cup squad.

Pictures on social media saw him standing in front of his fresh set of wheels with the car salesman, meaning the automobile was delivered to his house.

The former Sao Paulo star signed for the Red Devils for £85.5 million at the end of August and has done well under Erik ten Hag so far, according to Sky Sports.

Recently, Antony purchased and moved into former United star Paul Pogba's house in Manchester. He outlined how he intends to customize it to his own liking.

Antony's priceless reaction to Brazil call-up

Sports Brief earlier reported on Antony reacting to his call-up to the Brazil squad for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.

Antony has shared his excitement after being named in Brazil's final 26-man squad for the World Cup in Qatar.

In a video posted on social media, the 22-year-old and his family monitored the announcement on TV when the forward's name was mentioned.

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Edwin Kiplagat has five years of experience in journalism working as a Sports Editor at Africa Insight Communications and ESPN. Edwin Kiplagat is a Bachelor's Degree holder in journalism from the Multimedia University of Kenya.