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Chelsea Explores Transfer Opportunities for Jadon Sancho and Other Players
Chelsea Football Club is reportedly considering the acquisition of Jadon Sancho from Manchester United as the transfer deadline approaches. Sources indicate that the club is weighing their options after United expressed a willingness to let the forward leave.
Sancho, who has not featured for Manchester United this season due to previous issues with manager Erik ten Hag, could be one of several targets for Chelsea in their search for attacking reinforcements. The 24-year-old has yet to play a competitive match for United since last season.
While Manchester United is looking for a permanent transfer, there have been challenges in finding clubs willing to meet their asking price of approximately £40 million. Additionally, Sancho’s significant wages, reported to be over £300,000 per week, complicate potential negotiations.
Furthermore, Chelsea may also be exploring other striker options, as the club aims to enhance its attacking lineup. The consideration of Everton’s Dominic Calvert-Lewin arises, particularly after recent performances, despite potential hesitation regarding him as a target.
In relation to Manchester United’s dealings, the club has completed talks with another club regarding a midfielder, signaling a potential shift in their squad dynamics as they look to reshape their team ahead of the new season.
A notable departure is also anticipated at Manchester City, where midfielder Matheus Nunes may find himself leaving the club as he has dropped in the pecking order since the return of Ilkay Gündogan. Liverpool is reportedly interested in acquiring Nunes.