Jadon Sancho was considered a royal transfer after his arrival from Borussia Dortmund Manchester United. But under different trainers he was able to improve Champions League– FC Bayern’s opponents do not prevail. Now he has even been excluded from training after criticizing coach Erik ten Hag.
The dispute between the English national football player Jadon Sancho and his club coach Erik ten Hag escalated. Like the English record champions Manchester United announced that the 23-year-old offensive player was allowed to play after a critical one Posting no longer training with the professional team on social media until further notice.
“Jadon Sancho will undertake a personal training program away from the first team until a disciplinary matter is resolved.”explained United on Thursday (September 14th, 2023).
Criticism of Sanchos Training performance
This was preceded by a counterattack that resulted in… Sancho after his public exposure. The former Borussia Dortmund professional was not in his current employer’s squad for the last game before the international break at FC arsenal (1:3). When coach ten Hag was asked afterwards about the reasons for the English winger’s absence, he stated – surprisingly openly – Sanchos “Achievements in training” and explained that one at Manchester United every day “a certain level” must achieve.
Public falling out with Ten Hag
Sancho fought back by writing a remarkable message on X, formerly Twitter. He accused Ten Hag of telling untruths about his exclusion and claimed the coach wanted him to play “Scapegoat” make. Although it wasn’t exactly clear – the scapegoat for what?
Due to the weak start to the season Premier League with two defeats in four games Sancho in any case not a significant proportion with only three joker-stakes. Nevertheless, the public falling out with ten Hag is the lowest point so far Sanchos sad career Manchester United. What’s more: It could be the beginning of the end for the former Dortmund player at the English record champions, which will kick off next week on Wednesday (September 20th, 2023). Champions League is expected at FC Bayern.
ManUnited paid 85 million euros for Sancho
It should Sanchos History will actually be the story of the prodigal son who returns to his homeland with fanfare and achieves fame and honor there. As Manchester United he was released from BVB for 85 million euros in the summer of 2021 after almost a year and a half of struggle Sancho as the royal transfer of the club, which was then still coached by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and tried to regain the lost connection to the top of English football with young, English players.
Sanchos But problems began just a few weeks after his arrival. Manchester United brought back Cristiano Ronaldo shortly before the transfer deadline. For Sancho That meant that in the already densely populated United-There was one less place available on the offensive and the royal transfer was suddenly in the shadow of the famous Portuguese.
A lost appearance
Ronaldo has that Old Trafford long since left again, but Sanchonow 23 years old, is still a lost figure two years after his return from Germany Man United. With a total of twelve goals and six assists, he is well below expectations. Under none of the three coaches he was in Manchester has already experienced (Solskjaer, Ralf Rangnick, Erik ten Hag), he was able to establish himself permanently. He is last behind in the hierarchy of wingers Marcus RashfordAntony and the boys Alejandro Garnacho and Facundo Pellistri slipped. For the English national team Sancho no longer appointed since October 2021.
His problems are not just of a sporting nature. In the winter, ten Hag gave him a break of three months and gave, among other things, an explanation “mental matters”. Incidentally, this disclosure was not included Sancho agreed, as the English media reported. As with Borussia Dortmund, the player apparently also has Manchester United Problems with punctuality. He is often said to appear too casual in training. This kind of behavior is difficult for the straight-laced Hag, who dies immediately after his arrival Old Trafford Last year Ronaldo, who was unsuitable for his system, was sorted out and became captain Harry Maguire relegated to the bench.
What’s next for Jadon Sancho?
What happens next for Sancho at Manchester United, will likely depend on whether he manages to win over his coach. After arsenalgame, the club was obviously ready Sancho to sell to Saudi Arabia, but that didn’t happen. There is also speculation about a return to Dortmund in January. However, it may also be the case that Sanchos story at Manchester United takes a positive turn.
After a private trip to new York During the international break, he dutifully reported to the training center on Monday Carrington back. He has deleted his accusations against ten Hag on the Internet. Observers interpret this as an effort to conclude peace Sanchos Page. And because Antony was placed on indefinite leave of absence following allegations of domestic violence, Manchester United the position on the right wing is free. One option would be Sancho.