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Arsenal is not the only loser in Alexis Sánchez’s move to Man United

When a super star is sold in January, everyone involved in the deal should be concerned. Even when at the buying club the transfer could be seen as the rescue of the season, it shows clear cracks in its structure. For the selling club the consecuences are dreadful too.

Let’s start with Arsenal. There is little chance we can find a worst managed club right now in England. Last summer, when Alexis Sánchez entered in the final season of his current deal and Arsène Wenger’s contract was extended (a very regretable move on its own), that was the moment when all parties should had sat and make a decision.