Why Jesse Lingard should beware leaving Manchester United

Jesse Lingard is at a crossroads in his career. He has been through the system at Manchester United, established himself in the first team but is now out of favour at his boyhood club.

Combine that with a serious level of criticism from the stands and it seems as though it might be time for him to make a clean break and try to establish himself elsewhere – with the forward keen on a possible move away and eager to re-establish himself as an England regular.

But many have left Old Trafford in the Premier League-era only to find out the grass is not always greener on the other side. Here are some of those players...

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