Jadon Sancho Officially Joins Manchester United

DBasia.news – Manchester United officially announced the signing of Jadon Sancho from Borussia Dortmund on Friday (23/7).

Man Utd announced the signing of Sancho through their official website. The 21-year-old winger has a five-year contract with the option of a one-year extension.

“Manchester United is pleased to announce the signing of Jadon Sancho, subject to international clearance, keeping him at the club until June 2026, with the option of another year,” United said in a statement.

“Sancho, 21, scored 50 goals and provided 64 assists in four seasons with Borussia Dortmund. The England international was part of the squad that reached the Euro 2020 final.”

Jadon Sancho is United’s second signing of the summer after Tom Heaton. Sancho also returned to Manchester after previously being a product of Manchester City’s academy, having a career at Dortmund from 2017-2021.

Jadon Sancho did not become a skinny nut with Dortmund who developed his career until he was recruited by Man United. Sancho hopes to continue his career development with Man United.

“I will always be grateful to Dortmund for giving me the opportunity to play first-team football, although I always knew that I would return to England one day. perform in the Premier League,” said Sancho.

“This is a young and exciting squad and I know, together, we can develop into something special to bring the success the fans deserve. I am looking forward to working with the manager and his coaching team to further develop my game.”

United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is also pleased the club can secure Sancho’s services. According to him, Sancho will give creativity to the team and hopefully he will develop in the team.

“Jadon epitomizes the type of player I want to bring to the club, he is a forward in the best traditions of Manchester United. He will be an integral part of my squad for many years to come and we look forward to seeing him develop,” added Solskjaer.

“His goals and assists record speak for themselves and he will also bring incredible pace, talent and creativity to the team.”

“Old Trafford will give him the platform he needs to unleash his untapped talent and perform at the highest level.”

“For a player of his age, Jadon has achieved a lot and shown the courage to go and prove himself overseas. We are all looking forward to welcoming Jadon into the squad as we prepare for the new season,” concluded Solskjaer.