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'Would he improve them so they blow teams away? I'm not sure about that': Andy Cole says Man United need more than just Jadon Sancho to challenge for the Premier League title as he puts his old club 'two to three years' behind Liverpool and Man City

Andy Cole says Manchester United shouldn't kid themselves into thinking Jadon Sancho alone will transform them into title winners.

The Old Trafford legend believes United are 'two or three years behind' rivals Liverpool and Manchester City at the moment.

United have so far failed to sign No 1 summer transfer target Sancho and are refusing to meet Borussia Dortmund's £109million asking price.

Man United legend Andy Cole says the club are 'two or three years behind' rivals Liverpool and Manchester City when it comes to challenging for the Premier League title
United have so far failed in their efforts to sign No 1 summer transfer target Jadon Sancho

United have so far failed in their efforts to sign No 1 summer transfer target Jadon Sancho

The prospects don't look to great for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as United start the new season

And it's led to a feeling of despondency among United fans only made worse by last weekend's 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace in their Premier League opener.