The police are investigating Manchester United footballer Antony following allegations of abuse made by his ex-girlfriend Gabriela Cavallin.
The 23-year-old winger, who was bought by the club for £85 million last year, is accused of hurting Gabriela.
Antony strongly denies these allegations and has said he will prove his innocence. He posted on Sunday that he feels obligated to address the false accusations publicly.
He also stated that he is willing to cooperate with the authorities in Brazil, where the allegations were made, to clear his name.
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She shared text messages as proof
Gabriela shared text messages that she claims were sent by Antony, including one where he allegedly said, “I hope you die.”
The Greater Manchester Police in the UK is aware of these allegations but hasn’t provided further details at this time.
In June, Gabriela filed a report with the police in Sao Paolo, Brazil, alleging domestic violence, threats, and bodily harm. It’s reported that she also made a separate complaint to the Greater Manchester Police.
Antony responded online, calling the allegations false and expressing confidence that the ongoing investigations would reveal his innocence.
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Manchester United terminates contract with Greenwood over rape allegations
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Greenwood faced serious accusations like attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour, and assault.
Starting in January 2022, when he was arrested for these alleged crimes, Greenwood was suspended by Manchester United. Since then, he hasn’t played or practiced with the team.