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Jadon Sancho sends message to Aston Villa newboy on IG

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Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho has congratulated Leon Bailey on Instagram after he competed his move to Aston Villa.

Bailey has taken to Instagram to express his delight at completing the transfer from German club Bayer Leverkusen to Premier League outfit Villa.

Sancho, who moved to United from Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund this summer, has congratulated the 24-year-old winger on the transfer.

The England international and the Jamaica international were rivals during their time in Germany, and now they were be rivals in the Premier League.

Sancho is 21 and is younger than Bailey, and it will be interesting to see how the two wingers get on.

United will have big expectations from Sancho, given the transfer fee they paid for him and his reputation.

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Villa fans are likely to be more patient with Bailey, who could need some time to adapt to life in England and to football in the Premier League.

However, United fans and Villa supporters should be confident that both Sancho and Bailey will be successful.

United will be aiming to win the Premier League title this season, while Villa will be looking to push for the European places.