The on-loan Real Madrid defender backed the Englishman to flourish, and also had a word of warning for Champions League opponents Barcelona and Inter
Borussia Dortmund full-back Achraf Hakimi thinks his ‘spectacular’ team-mate Jadon Sancho can win the Ballon d’Or if he continues to develop as a player.
While Sancho is far from a secret weapon for the Bundesliga title-chasers anymore, the 19-year-old has been having another superb season and reminded fans back home of his potential with an excellent showing for England over the international break.
Sancho is one of a group of players tipped for Ballon d’Or glory in the post-Messi and Ronaldo era, and Hakimi sees no reason why he can’t deliver on his potential.