By Scott Trotter Manchester United boss Erik Ten Hag has gone out of his way to praise Antony’s performance in defeat to Chelsea as he faces up to a humbling loss of transfer control. Antony arrived at Old Trafford in the weeks following Ten Hag’s appointment as United manager. The Red Devils agreed an £82million deal to secure the Brazilian’s signature but have seen inconsistent results in the aftermath. That has continued into the winger’s second season with the club and his assist for Alejandro Garnacho versus Chelsea was his first Premier League goal contribution in 2023/24. Ten Hag’s char…