Antony Matheus dos Santos has such powerful first-hand experience in fighting his way out of hellish circumstances that it might explain why the Brazilian winger is making such a thrilling success of his loan move from Manchester United to Real Betis.
His impact on Manuel Pellegrini's Verdiblancos has been such that having his red card during Sunday's' 2-1 win at Getafe overturned on appeal is a huge boost for Betis when Real Madrid visit the Benito Villamarin stadium on Saturday (stream LIVE at 12:30 p.