Real Betis midfielder Giovani Lo Celso hopes former Manchester United winger Antony will be at his “contagious” best in Wednesday’s Europa League opener against Nottingham Forest. Betis’ former Tottenham midfielder Lo Celso said: “The comeback from Antony is very important for the club, as well as for Antony. Antony played for Real Betis in the Conference League final (Rafal Oleksiewicz/PA)“Every time he touches the ball there’s this danger feeling coming so it’s great. Manuel Pellegrini has been in charge at Real Betis since 2020 (Adam Davy/PA)“On a personal level, I don’t have any doubts on him,” the former Manchester City boss said after Antony’s first two appearances since returning. Giovani Lo Celso played for Tottenham under Ange Postecoglou (Martin Rickett/PA)The Australian replaced much-loved Nuno Espirito Santo earlier this month having won the Europa League in May with Tottenham, where Lo Celso played under him during the 2023/24 season.