Jadon Sancho has been given an unexpected second chance to make a go of his frustrating Manchester United career, but now must play out of his comfort zone as a central striker
The winger has been given an unexpected second chance to make a go of his frustrating Red Devils career but must now play out of his comfort zone
When Jadon Sancho was at the height of his exile from Manchester United, training by himself, forced to eat lunch alone out of tupperware andIt was even harder to envisage him not just still being a part of the squad, but starting the season as their central striker. But the player who11 months ago and then refused to apologise to him, even if it was his best route back into the team, is now the Red Devils' best option for the Community Shield against Manchester City.
United begin the new season just as they ended the last one, against City at Wembley, where they staged aand became the first team in almost six months to beat Pep Guardiola's side over 90 minutes. Their team feels weaker now than then, though, despite spending close to £90 million on two new signings. And that is illustrated by the fact that Sancho is likely to be leading their attack.
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