MANCHESTER UNITED CEO Richard Arnold appeared to confirm Antony's transfer on Thursday.
The Red Devils are understood to have met Ajax's asking price for the winger after submitting a £74million bid with a further £10m in add-ons.
Antony missed Ajax's win over Sparta Rotterdam last Sunday and on Thursday he told the Dutch outfit he wants to complete a move in the next 48 hours.
The Brazilian is also believed to have agreed personal terms on a five-year contract.
And now United fans believe Arnold has confirmed his signing.
As the United chief entered a car outside Old Trafford a fan is heard calling out: "What's happening with Antony? Are we getting Antony?"
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Arnold then turns to face the fan and nods in his direction with a smile, leading the supporter to respond: "Yes, we are!"
That sparked excitement amongst fans with one writing: "Yes yes yes!"
Another added: "Case closed."
And a third said: "Any time now."
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With the deal to sign Antony apparently close the Red Devils could switch their transfer focus to PSV Eindhoven star Cody Gakpo.
United are believed to have had a £34m bid rejected for the forward but if they match his £42m asking price PSV will reportedly be unable to prevent his exit.
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