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Sterling praises Sancho for bold decision to leave Man City

A current star at the reigning Premier League champions has hailed the teenage winger for going in search of regular minutes at Borussia Dortmund

Raheem Sterling has praised Jadon Sancho for taking the brave decision to leave Manchester City and head for Borussia Dortmund.

The teenage winger surprised many when he moved to Germany last year, but a bold call has been handsomely rewarded.

Sancho has seen regular minutes in the Bundesliga, while offering an impressive number of assists, and has broken through into the senior England squad.

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Those opportunities were unlikely to have come his way had he remained on the fringes of a star-studded squad at the Etihad Stadium.