Jadon Sancho might finally have his perfect Manchester United manager

For the second summer in a row one of the biggest Premier League transfers sees a generational talent swap Borussia Dortmund for the Premier League.

Erling Haaland needs only to glance at Jadon Sancho's first season back in England to see how the adaption process doesn't always run smoothly. Haaland has far more in his favour than Sancho, of course, like moving to a well-run club with a world-class manager and players, but settling into a Manchester City team that plays in a very different style to Dortmund won't be as simple as some pundits have suggested.

Inevitably the striker will get there. He is too good not to eventually thrive in the Premier League and he has the perfect tutor in Pep Guardiola. Haaland might have to alter his game, but he's in the best possible place to do just that.

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It's never as simple as dropping players into a new team and expecting them to hit the ground running, however. Sancho is evidence of that.

The England winger had been Manchester United's top target for a couple of years and his £73million arrival last summer was supposed to solve a long-standing right-wing issue. Sancho's arrival was predictable, given it had been so close a year ago, and it meant he was overshadowed last summer by the deals for Raphael Varane and Cristiano Ronaldo, but long-term it was Sancho who was expected to provide the value and produce the greatest impact.

His electric performances for Dortmund - scoring 50 goals and registering 58 assists in 137 games - had made him one of the most exciting attackers in Europe, just like Haaland. But Sancho has struggled to get anywhere near those levels for United and rather than making the