Antony excited to play alongside Cristiano

Manchester United's latest luxury signing has shown more than respect for sharing a team with the Portuguese star. He understands the importance of playing for a prestigious club like Manchester United.

"I have come to help my teammates, regardless of age, I think there is a lot of talent in the teammates. I can't describe Cristiano in words, because he is the best in the world. In just a few days I have learned a lot from him. He has an extraordinary mentality," he commented for an exclusive club interview.

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He added that he likes the team's offensive approach, he feels comfortable dribbling, it is something that is part of the way he plays. He considers it one of his characteristics as a footballer, he hopes that this style of play will be effective in a league as competitive as the Premier League.

He has secured a starting place in the Red Devils' attack, last Thursday he played 71 minutes in the defeat at Old Trafford against Real Sociedad. He wants to maintain an optimal level to consolidate himself as a reference in attack.

Cristiano and Antony could be set up as a lethal duo

Cristiano Ronaldo was in controversial team transfer requests, now that the season has started, he is expected to return to the level he has been accustomed to throughout his career. Manchester United wants the 22-year-old Brazilian to form a lethal attacking partnership with the experienced star. In addition, Anthony Martial is injured and Mason Greenwood is suspended indefinitely.