Alexis Sanchez can still be a magnificent player for Manchester United, insists Arsenal legend Ray Parlour

Alexis Sanchez can still be a magnificent player for Manchester United, insists Arsenal legend Ray Parlour
Ray Parlour believes Alexis Sanchez can still be a magnificent player for Manchester United and has a great chance to show it in Monday nights FA Cup showdown with Chelsea.The Chilean has been a huge disappointment since arriving at Old Trafford from Arsenal in January 2018, having scored just five goalsin a little over 12 months at the club.Alexis Sanchez has not lived up to expectations at Old Trafford2
Alexis Sanchez has not lived up to expectations at Old Trafford
But caretaker manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer believes theres still a player there, and Arsenal legend Parlour agrees.Sanchez has been in and out of the team since the Norwegian took over the side, but with Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial injured he is likely to play a bigger role in the coming weeks.Ahead of their fifth round clash against Chelsea, Solskjaer amusingly comparing the forward with a ketchup bottle said scoring just one goal could be enough to breathe new life into Sanchezs disappointing United career.And speaking on Mondays Alan Brazil Sports Breakfast, Parlour said: United have got a couple of injuries, so maybe this is the night for Alexis Sanchez.Hes not really clicked in a Manchester United shirt, but if you can get the best out of him and he can get his Arsenal form back, youve certainly got a magnificent player on your hands.Alexis Sanchez scored 80 goals in 166 appearances for Arsenal. He has just 5 in 37 for Man United2
Alexis Sanchez scored 80 goals in 166 appearances for Arsenal. He has just 5 in 37 for Man United
Its all about confidence, and his was shot a little bit under Jose Mourinho. He didnt play on a regular basis, he was in and out of the side where he was used to playing week in week out at Arsenal.

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When I saw him at Arsenal he was magnificent to watch. He always made things happen and scored brilliant and vital goals.It will click sooner or later, because he is a quality player.Just one goal could kick-start his Manchester United career again.

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