The problem that Ched Evans is facing is that to rebuild your life after a criminal conviction, you need first to come to terms with what has happened before you can then engage with how society is going to respond to you.
As he denies his guilt he is unable to come to terms with his...
Because he is a convicted criminal who has not come to terms with his conviction. He needs to either accept the circumstances of his conviction, or successfully appeal against it. Insisting that he was innocent in the face of a serious conviction makes him an employer's nightmare.
No, he hasn't. He is part of the way through his sentence and has been released on license. He is on parole. Which is an extraordinary thing as he still denies his guilt, so quite how he is engaging with rehabilitation is a complete mystery.
And for United to sign him up would be to send a...