Does Sancho have a Man United future?
The Athletic FC Podcast
The Athletic
4.0 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2023
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
Following his public fallout with manager Erik Ten Hag, Jadon Sancho's Manchester United future looks uncertain.
Host Ayo Akinwolere is joined by Adam Crafton and Dan Sheldon to explore and debate Sancho's spell at Old Trafford from the promise he showed in Germany prior to making the move through to the present day after being criticised for his performance in training by Ten Hag after Man Utd's 3-1 defeat to Arsenal prior to the international break.
Raphael Honigstein also offers up the view from Germany on how things have panned out for the England international since leaving Dortmund for £73m back in 2021.
Produced by Guy Clarke
Executive Producer: Adey Moorhead
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| 0:00.0 | Just as we were about to publish this podcast, Manchester United released a statement saying, |
| 0:09.6 | Jaden Sancho will remain on a personal training program away from the first team group, |
| 0:15.0 | pending resolution of a squad discipline issue. So the pod you are about to hear was recorded |
| 0:20.6 | before this latest twist. |
| 0:22.9 | Coming up, we will discuss the future of Jaden Sancho whose career has stored at Old |
| 0:28.6 | Trafford. |
| 0:29.5 | Can he still fulfil his potential and rebuild his relationship with manager Eric Tenhag? |
| 0:35.4 | I'm Ayahuakim Uwleri. |
| 0:36.7 | Welcome to the Athletic Football Podcast. |
| 0:46.1 | All right, today I'm joined by the athletics, Adam Crafton and Dan Sheldon, |
| 0:49.7 | to look into how Jaden Sanchez, Manchester United Korea, has reached this point. |
| 0:53.9 | And also, the bigger question is, is there a way back? |
| 0:57.3 | So let's take this back for anyone that's not heard of what's going on with Jaden Sancho at Manchester United. |
| 1:03.4 | Adam, just give us a brief sort of time skill as to where we are at with Jaden Sancho at Manchester United. |
| 1:10.3 | Well, Jaden Sancho joined Manchester United in the summer of 2021. |
| 1:17.2 | He's Manchester United's third most expensive signing of all times, signing him from Borussia |
| 1:21.4 | Dortmund. |
| 1:21.9 | They chased him for around two years or so. |
| 1:24.5 | They tried to sign him the previous summer. |
| 1:26.5 | He was part of the summer that |
| 1:28.0 | saw Cristiano Ronaldo kind of unexpectedly join the club as well, which I think was probably a |
| 1:34.6 | significant factor as well in terms of how Sancho was then going to fit into the team. But I suppose |
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