Manchester City's inability to keep hold of Jadon Sancho looks worse with every jaw-dropping run and goal added to his tally at Borussia Dortmund.
Now one of the most sought-after young players in the game with clubs (including City) climbing over each other for his signature, it seems a worthy time to reflect on his time in their academy and decision to take a leap of faith in the Bundesliga.
Why did one of City's most promising starlets turn his back on a £30,000-per-week deal at one of the biggest clubs in the Premier League with arguably the world's best coach at the helm?