Some Manchester United fans have called for Amad Diallo to start ahead of Antony following a training video posted by the club.
In the video Diallo demonstrated his excellent close control before finishing quickly.
Antony then undertook the same drill, which involves beating a defender, but took longer to put the ball in the net.
Diallo has yet to play for United this season, with the 21-year-old building up his fitness after recovering from a knee injury.
The Ivory Coast international is now closing in on a return to action, although there have been some suggestions that he could go on loan again.
Manchester United fans were impressed with Amad Diallo during a training video
Antony took longer to complete the drill, with fans more impressed by Diallo’s approach
Diallo has previously had loan spells at Rangers and Sunderland. He was named the Black Cats’ young player of the year last season.
The prospect has made just nine appearances for United so far but will be eager to add to that tally.
Antony, meanwhile, has received a considerable amount of criticism since joining United from Ajax in 2022.
The winger has yet to to score or provide an assist for United in 20 appearances this season across all competitions.
United fans are calling for Diallo, who is working his way back from injury, to get a chance
One fan claimed that Diallo should be given a chance ahead of Antony.
They wrote: ‘Amad should play antonty dropped.. there’s level in sharpness and speed on Take on’.
Another United fan suggested that Diallo is much more confident than Antony.
They wrote: ‘Difference in Diallo’s confidence and Antony’s is absolutely HUGE’.
Another added: ‘Amad Diallo is clear of Antony’.
Meanwhile, another wrote: ‘The difference between Amad Diallo and Antony is so far apart. Can’t wait for him to regain his fitness’.
One user wrote: ‘Antony so ordinary’.
Another user drew a comparison between the two wingers. They wrote: ‘See how Amad Diallo put the ball at the back of the net faster? Compare it with what Antony was doing.’
Furthermore, another added: ‘Dialo playing like he owns Antony’.
Another user suggested that it is an easy decision to choose Diallo over Antony. They wrote: ‘Amad=result oriented
‘Antony= tik tok oriented.
‘Ten Hag, choose wisely’.
Another user commented on how quickly Diallo completed the drill in comparison to Antony.
They wrote: ‘The time it took Antony to take on one player , Amad Diallo would have attempted like five different take ons.’
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