Jadon Sancho: Joe Hart hails star for unexpected moment vs West Ham, it shows why Aston Villa must sign him
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VISIT THE VILLA TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Joe Hart in love with Jadon Sancho decision for John McGinn goalMcGinn’s strike set Villa on their way after just 15 minutes on Sunday, and it was a goal that owed a lot to the creativity and quick thinking from Sancho. “What I love about Sancho here is that he realises there’s only one man dealing with all three at the edge of the box, and that is a great opportunity for a top-class player,” the former Manchester City goalkeeper said.“He gets into Matty Cash’s ear, and he gives a subtle message to Digne to step away; ‘I’m going to go to McGinn here.’“He lays a beautiful ball to McGinn, it’s an excellent goal.
We’ve practised all week about getting the ball under the bar and into bodies.’Credit: Match of the Day“That’s why Sancho is so brave, he plays it perfectly for McGinn.”Aston Villa must go all out for permanent Sancho dealFootball Insider revealed back in February that Villa are keen to try and keep Sancho permanently when his contract with Manchester United expires in the summer. His former club Borussia Dortmund have also been strongly tipped to try and make a move for the wideman, but Villa should be doing everything they can after another promising display.Sancho is starting to look like a player who has got back to his best in the second city, and moments of creativity like his assist at the weekend are clear signs that he is beginning to flourish at his loan club.
He showcased another side to his game that isn’t commonly seen on Sunday, and that will surely have left Emery in no doubt that he needs him as part of his squad for next season. Sancho appears to be enjoying his football at Villa Park at the moment, and that could leave the club in a good position to try and secure a deal. 🦁 ASTON VILLA INSIDER UPDATE 🦁 Get the inside track on the Villa Park dugout, transfer strategy, player wages, and technical leadership at Bodymoor Heath.