{"id":549100,"date":"2020-04-09T15:10:23","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T19:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=549100"},"modified":"2020-04-09T15:10:23","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T19:10:23","slug":"report-manchester-united-handed-major-jadon-sancho-boost-with-surprise-liverpool-and-chelsea-decisions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2020\/04\/09\/report-manchester-united-handed-major-jadon-sancho-boost-with-surprise-liverpool-and-chelsea-decisions\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Manchester United Handed Major Jadon Sancho Boost With Surprise Liverpool and Chelsea Decisions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/clubs\/manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Manchester United<\/a> have been handed a major <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/dbf053da\/Jadon-Sancho?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jadon Sancho<\/a> transfer boost with surprise decisions from both <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/clubs\/liverpool\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Liverpool<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/clubs\/liverpool\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chelsea;<\/a> this is according to Laurie Whitwell of the <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/1732654\/2020\/04\/09\/united-and-transfers-manchester-sancho-jadon-solskjaer\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Athletic<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Manchester United Handed Major Jadon Sancho Boost With Surprise Liverpool and Chelsea Decisions<\/h2>\n<h3>Attracting Interest<\/h3>\n<p>Jadon Sancho has attracted much interest across Europe from his performances in the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/category\/bundesliga\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bundesliga<\/a> this season. He has 14 goals and 15 assists; this is an incredible record for someone of his age, and his displays, in general, have caught the attention of top teams.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/category\/la-liga\/barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Barcelona<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/category\/la-liga\/real-madrid\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Real Madrid<\/a> are both <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/10427676\/man-utd-jadon-sancho-transfer-liverpool-real-madrid-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">interested<\/a>, as they have struggled to replace stars who have recently left. But, they seemingly dropped their interest fairly early on. Meanwhile, Liverpool <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/sport\/football\/10427676\/man-utd-jadon-sancho-transfer-liverpool-real-madrid-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">were also involved<\/a> in this race, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transfermarkt.us\/sadio-mane\/profil\/spieler\/200512\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sadio Man\u00e9<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e342ad68\/Mohamed-Salah?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mohamed Salah<\/a> both <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/686163\/sadio-mane-mohamed-salah-liverpool-real-madrid-mohamed-sissoko\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">considering<\/a> departures from Anfield.<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea have also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.football.london\/chelsea-fc\/news\/jadon-sancho-chelsea-man-united-17369865\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">displayed enthusiasm<\/a> to sign the Englishman. <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/268df6b1\/Frank-Lampard?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frank Lampard<\/a> is currently rebuilding the team; he is looking for young players with whom to do this. Having agreed to sign <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/6622454d\/Hakim-Ziyech?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hakim Ziyech<\/a> earlier in the season, following their transfer ban being lifted, they were looking to further that by signing Sancho.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United <a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/689265\/manchester-united-jadon-sanchos-agent-97million\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">are the frontrunners<\/a> in the race; <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/65cb97b8\/Ole-Gunnar-Solskjaer?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ole Gunnar Solskjaer<\/a> is looking to do similarly to Lampard in signing many young players. Among them is Sancho, who seems to be their number one priority in the summer. The Red Devils need a right-winger; with players such as <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/6639e500\/Andreas-Pereira?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andreas Pereira<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/810e3c74\/Jesse-Lingard?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jesse Lingard<\/a> having played there recently. Sancho ticks every box, being young, British, and very talented.<\/p>\n<h3>The Major Jadon Sancho Transfer Boost for Manchester United<\/h3>\n<p>According to the Athletic\u2019s report, Liverpool and Chelsea are both \u2018not inclined to spend that kind of money&#8217;; Borussia Dortmund are demanding roughly \u00a3120 million for their star winger.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this, United are willing to do whatever it takes to get this deal across the line, with Sancho a huge step in the right direction of competing for the <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/category\/premier-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Premier League<\/a> title.<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United have been handed a major Jadon Sancho transfer boost with surprise decisions from both Liverpool and Chelsea; this is according to Laurie Whitwell of the Athletic. Manchester United Handed Major Jadon Sancho Boost With Surprise Liverpool and Chelsea Decisions Attracting Interest Jadon Sancho has attracted much interest across Europe from his performances in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3312,"featured_media":549136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[18,4,11,30,3,28],"tags":[4950,1249,52,46,1621,1132,95,36,40,136],"class_list":["post-549100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-manchester-united","category-bundesliga","category-chelsea","category-news","category-premier-league","category-transfers","tag-2019-20-bundesliga","tag-andreas-pereira","tag-borussia-dortmund","tag-chelsea","tag-jadon-sancho","tag-jesse-lingard","tag-liverpool","tag-manchester-united","tag-premier-league","tag-world-football"],"modified_by":"Declan Wiseman, Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3312"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/549136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}