Jadon Sancho has struggled at Aston Villa this season

Jadon Sancho should have been leaving Villa Park with a triumphant grin after witnessing his Aston Villa side secure a narrow victory over his former team Manchester City.

However, he left the pitch looking thunderous. While Villa were basking in their victory, all Sancho had managed was to hit a new low.

This is quite an achievement, given the recent downturn in his career. The winger hasn't started a match since joining Villa on loan from Manchester United during the summer transfer window.

Despite being brought on before half-time against Pep Guardiola's squad, he endured the ultimate embarrassment of being substituted off in the second half.

Unai Emery attempted to justify his decision, but Sancho showed no interest and brushed past him before retaking his place on the bench. What has led to such a downfall for Sancho? When he signed for United in a £73m deal in 2021, life seemed perfect.

At that time, United were privately boasting about having secured the signing of the summer. He was part of the England team that made...