Sanchez recalled agent's reaction to him trying to terminate Man Utd contract

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A LOOK BACK: Alexis Sanchez made headlines with a controversial switch to Manchester United back in 2018, but he soon regretted his decision to walk out on Arsenal

Alexis Sanchez was at the heart of one of the most controversial transfers in recent Premier League history.

After going from one of the Emirates' favourite sons to an afterthought at one of their biggest rivals, Sanchez was left with plenty of regrets at his decision to up sticks - something he alluded to a couple of years later in a frank video shared on his social media channels. "The first training I had I realised many things. I got home and I told my representative: 'Can't the contract be terminated to return to Arsenal?' They start laughing and I told them that something did not sit right with me. It had already been signed."After falling out of favour at United under Jose Mourinho, Sanchez knew he had to move on for the good of his career. He added: "In a game with West Ham I wasn't picked. That had never happened to me as a player.

 

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