Brazilian international Anthony will be reinstated into Manchester United training while a police investigation into a crime of domestic violence allegedly committed by the striker continues, the English league club said this Friday.
“As Anthony’s employer, Manchester United have taken the decision that he will resume training and be available for game use while the police investigation continues. This decision may be revised depending on developments,” the Red Devils said. in the statement.
The English club, where Portugal internationals Diogo Dalot and Bruno Fernandes play, said that “since the allegations came to light in June, Anthony has cooperated with police authorities in both Brazil and England and will continue to do so “.
An ex-girlfriend accuses Anthony of assaulting her multiple times, appearing in photographs with a wound to his head and cuts to his arm, which was reported to authorities and led to an investigation at the woman’s police station.