Jadon Sancho and Manchester United got it wrong with £72m deal - but it was destined to fail
manchestereveningnews.co.ukPaul Parker has shared his belief that Jadon Sancho's career will always be viewed by his struggles at Manchester United. The 24-year-old left Old Trafford this summer to join Chelsea on a season-long loan.
It follows a short loan spell at previous club Borussia Dortmund in the final few months of last season where he helped his old side reach the Champions League final.
Sancho's time at United saw him involved in a public falling out with manager Erik ten Hag who dropped him for the club's visit to Arsenal last year.
The winger returned to United's first-team squad for pre-season this summer before being offloaded to Stamford Bridge. READ MORE: Why Man United are playing Europa League on Wednesday after radical UEFA change READ MORE: Manchester United have been told what they want to hear about Chris Rigg amid transfer rumours And former Reds full-back Parker has offered a damming verdict on how Sancho's time at United will be viewed in the future. “All that will happen in his career now is that people will always want to talk about him and Manchester United in a negative way,” he told the Daily Star. “It's not what you want.
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