Manchester United officials reportedly believe Chelsea could still attempt to complete a swoop for Jadon Sancho before the transfer deadline day.
Sancho returned to Old Trafford this summer following a public fallout with manager Erik ten Hag, which prompted a loan spell with Borussia Dortmund. However, there is talk of him leaving before next week’s deadline.
Paris Saint-Germain have expressed an interest while Saudi Arabian clubs have also been touted as possible destinations for Sancho. Premier League rivals Chelsea remain in the United officials are anticipating Chelsea could still make a move for the 26-year-old despite signing Pedro Neto and being close to welcoming Joao Felix.
United could be willing to accept a major loss on Sancho after spending £70million for his services in 2021 and are said to value him at £40m. Sancho played a part in United’s Community Shield defeat against Manchester City at Wembley and missed a penalty in the penalty shootout.