Leroy Sane could benefit from the rest of football being sidelined, according to teammate Ilkay Gundogan. The Manchester City winger was honing in on his first appearance since August when football was halted indefinitely in March due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Being so close to a comeback will have been frustrating for Sane, whose future at the club remains uncertain with Bayern Munich hoping to sign him at a knockdown price in the transfer window.
However, not only will he have had extra time to work on feeling 100 per cent during this time but there is more chance of his teammates and opponents having a similar level of fitness if and when they return for a mini pre-season ahead of the resumption of the 2019/20 calendar. "For