Antony has revealed that he contemplated retiring from football during his challenging period at Manchester United, where he struggled with form and personal issues. After joining Real Betis on loan, he has revitalized his career, greatly improving his performance. With Betis, he contributed to their successful run, including a place in the Conference League final against Chelsea. Reflecting on his past struggles, Antony expressed gratitude for the growth he achieved through adversity, emphasizing his newfound maturity and passion for the game.
I always say that I had good moments, but I had very difficult moments too. Not only on the field but off it.
It was a moment when I thought about stopping playing. I no longer felt that desire to play football because of everything I was going through.
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