The 24-year-old missed Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Bournemouth but proved lively in both Old Trafford meetings with Liverpool, scoring a vital goal in the former to help United through to Sunday’s Emirates FA Cup semi-final.
His most recent start, in the unfortunate 4-3 defeat at Chelsea, saw him complete the full 90 minutes, as he conjured a sublime assist for Alejandro Garnacho’s second goal and was a thorn in the side of Blues’ full-back Marc Cucurella.
By Antony’s own admission, it hasn’t been the easiest campaign and, while he accepts there’s still room for improvement, the Brazil international is arriving at a better place when it comes to his performances at training and in matches.