EPL: Rio Ferdinand singles out Man Utd star for praise as Chelsea win 4-3

Manchester United legend, Rio Ferdinand has hailed Antony for his fine assist to Alejandro Garnacho in the Red Devils’ Premier League 4-3 away defeat to Chelsea on Thursday.

Recall that Conor Gallagher and Cole Palmer netted a goal each in the opening 19 minutes at Stamford Bridge.

Garnacho and Bruno Fernandes helped the Red Devils restore parity in the first half.

Following Garnacho’s 67th-minute goal, Ferdinand praised the Brazilian international for his fine show of technical ability on the right flank.

Ferdinand told TNT Sports:

“Antony has just produced one of the balls of the season. The audacity to even take it on.”