Erik ten Hag chases Jadon Sancho and Manchester United returns him to Borussia Dortmund

The second season of Dutch coach Erik ten Hag is being overshadowed by poor results and injuries at Manchester United; Furthermore, due to non-sporting matters and a conflict with attacker Jadon Sancho, who has been away from the team since September 2023 and who will no longer return to the team, at least for the remainder of the season.

According to the German newspaper Bild, Borussia Dortmund and Manchester United negotiated for the Englishman's return to the Bundesliga, after publicly criticizing Ten Hag, an action that led to his sanction. The pact between Red Devils and BVB is going from strength to strength and only administrative details would remain to see Sancho in yellow and black again, where there is still hope of recovering him in football and taking advantage of that quality that precisely catapulted him from German soil to German land.

According to the same German newspaper, Jadon Sancho will be loaned out until the end of the campaign, in an operation of approximately three million euros for Dortmund, now fifth in the table still in the fight for a place in the UEFA Champions League.

In the case of Manchester United, tranquility is not the strong point this season; Furthermore, their owners do not improve the situation. The Glazer family opened the door to a partial or total sale, but the process dragged on for more than a year, fueling the anger of fans.

The current season of the Red Devils

For now, Manchester United is in eighth place in the Premier League with 31 points, 8 behind Tottenham, the last place that offers a place in European competition for next season.