Manchester United have put Anthony on a leave of absence amid ongoing allegations of abuse.
Both United and Antony have agreed for the player to stay away from the club to focus on defending himself. Antony has denied all the allegations made against him of violence towards women.
“Manchester United acknowledges the allegations made against Antony,” a statement read.
“Players who have not participated in international matches are due back in training on Monday. However, it has been agreed with Antony that he will delay his return until further notice to address the allegations.“As a club, we condemn acts of violence and abuse. We recognise the importance of safeguarding all those involved in this situation, and acknowledge the impact these allegations have on survivors of abuse.”
Anthony said in a statement of his own: “I have agreed with Manchester United to take a period of absence while I address the allegations made against me.
Source: Ghana/DenkyiramanRadio/919 FM / Justice Oppong Mensah
