Manchester United made a £67.5m bid for Ajax forward Anthony, but was rejected, according to reports.
The Red Devils hooked up with the22-year-old Brazilian all summer.
And now they officially have a formal offer for this young attacker, which was turned down byEredivisie his champion.
This is according to The Athletic, who reportedly received an offer from Manchester United on Wednesday.
Anthony has scored 18 goals in 57 appearances for Ajax since joining from Sao Paulo two years ago.
But the United chiefs are not optimistic about signing him by the September 1 deadline.
And they now turn their attention to PSV Forward Cody Gakpo instead.
The 23-year-old winger signed a contract extension with the Dutch side earlier this year to keep him at the club until 2026.
But it is understood that PSV are still happy. To hear this summer's offer if the right approach is taken.
Gakpo has scored 45 goals and provided 37 assists in 141 appearances for the Eredivisie.
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And United have relationships with a number of forwards:
Mauro Icardi,Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Jamie Vardy,Christian Pulisic are all said to be potential targets.
Ten Hag has signed three players so far this summer.Christian Eriksen, Tyrell Marathia,Lisandro Martinez.
United are also close to signing Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro.
But Juventus star Adrien Rabiot says the club is French. Won't arrive at Old Trafforddue to failure to agree wage negotiations with players.
