Micah Richards admitted Alexis Sanchez became a "laughing stock" after his Manchester United failure after he struggled to replicate the form at Barcelona and Arsenal that sealed his move in 2018.
Two failed years at Old Trafford prompted a loan move to Inter Milan, which later became permanent when United cancelled his contract.
But the Chilean, despite his misfortune in the North West, has enjoyed some success with the Italian side winning the Scudetto with Antonio Conte's side last year.
Gary Lineker likened the situation at United to Cristiano Ronaldo's signing over the summer just gone — when the Reds swooped in to snatch him from rivals Manchester City's grasps, as they did for the former Gunners man.
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