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06.03.2021 - 09:41 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United signed players from Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Manchester City in the summer — all for their youth teams.So while scrutiny was on the first team and their underwhelming transfer window following the failure to land Jadon Sancho, bosses in the United academy were quietly chuffed with their recruitment work.Add in the 'first team signings' of youngsters Amad and Facundo Pellistri and you could safely make 2020 the most
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straight to your inbox every day for freeIan Wright has urged Manchester United to retain their interest in Jadon Sancho - even if they sign his Borussia Dortmund teammate Erling Haaland this summer.United failed to land Sancho last summer despite a long-held interest in the England winger and, with Dortmund currently sat outside the Champions League spots in the Bundesliga, there is likely to be plenty of interest in him again when the transfer window reopens.
straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United academy chief Nick Cox has joked he could use his personal connection with Jadon Sancho to one day lure him to the club. Cox joined the United academy system in 2016 and was promoted to the chief role in 2019 after impressing club officials with his work.
straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United go into the derby against Manchester City on Sunday with several injury problems. United face a tough ask against their rivals, who are on a 21-game winning streak and are 14 points clear at the top of the Premier League table.
straight to your inbox every day for freeLee Sharpe has urged his former club Manchester United to pull out all the stops this summer and complete a marquee double swoop for Jadon Sancho and Erling Haaland. United have previously seen attempts to lure Sancho back to England rebuffed, while Golden Ball winner Haaland has also emerged as one of the hottest properties in European football.
straight to your inbox every day for freeDavid de Gea has taken to social media to celebrate the birth of his first child, Yanay.De Gea and girlfriend Edurne Garcia both posted a picture on their Instagram accounts on Friday morning of the baby's hand along with a caption which read: "Yanay 4•3•21" along with a loveheart emoji. The Spanish goalkeeper, 30, missed Manchester United's goalless draw away at Crystal Palace in midweek ahead of the birth of his child on Thursday.
straight to your inboxBefore Manchester City's win over Wolves this week, statisticians rated their chances of winning the Premier League title as 99.9 per cent. Fast forward two days, and City scored three late goals to edge past a stubborn Wolves side for a 21st straight win.
straight to your inbox every day for freeJamie Carragher says Manchester United are seriously lacking a forward and has suggested that the club should target Harry Kane or Erling Haaland over Jadon Sancho.