Nick Powell is at peace with himself and his ill-fated Manchester United career. He doesn’t lie awake at night wondering where it all went wrong because he knows that, given the chance, he would have done things differently.
Yet Powell will never regret taking the opportunity handed to him by his inspiration, Sir Alex Ferguson, in June 2012 in what was a life-changing move from League Two Crewe Alexandra into the Premier League stratosphere.
But it was all too much, too young, and events conspired to the point where Powell found himself dreading the drive into United’s Carrington training ground each day.
He was labelled lazy and lackadaisical by some but Powell became lost in the post-Ferguson maelstrom. He sees that period between 2013
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk