Jadon Sancho: European Powerhouses Eye Stunning Manchester United Comeback Deal

Jadon Sancho: European Powerhouses Eye Stunning Manchester United Comeback Deal

Borussia Dortmund are reportedly "exploring" the potential acquisition of Jadon Sancho for a third stint, which might ultimately conclude his tenure at Manchester United.

Following Chelsea's payment of a penalty to void an obligation clause from last season's loan arrangement, Sancho's future remains uncertain. He has been excluded from United's pre-season activities, instead placed among players designated for departure and instructed to remain separate from the main squad.

A potential move to Juventus appeared promising, but developments have stalled after the Serie A club secured Francisco Conceiçao's permanent transfer. It's understood that Juve must complete several player sales before pursuing additional signings.

Dortmund executives have been holding internal discussions about potentially pursuing Sancho once more, according to Sky Sport Germany. These conversations are continuing, with reports suggesting Manchester United would accept no more than €20 million (£17.3 million, $23.2 million).

Sancho established his reputation at Dortmund after initially joining as a 17-year-old, departing Manchester City's youth system for better first-team opportunities in Germany. He emerged as one of football's most sought-after wingers, accumulating 109 goals and assists from 2018 to 2021 alone, leading United to make a substantial investment.

The England winger returned to Dortmund on loan during the latter half of 2023–24, following his dispute with former United manager Erik ten Hag, and contributed to the club's Champions League final appearance.

Beyond Sancho, United remain seeking purchasers for Antony, Alejandro Garnacho and Tyrell Malacia. Antony reportedly prefers remaining in Europe, though two undisclosed Saudi Pro League clubs are best positioned to secure his signature. Regarding Garnacho, Chelsea's interest persists despite their extensive summer transfer activity at Stamford Bridge.