Of course, we want Jadon Sancho to get his career back on track, but we have to admit that the extremely goal-scoring player at Borussia Dortmund until 2021 lost 95 percent of the x-factor he was known for in the Bundesliga, as Manchester United paid £73 million for a transfer. Sancho has made a fortune not playing games for Manchester United, but now his career has taken a further plunge
When a player passes 26, it is often referred to as approaching the peak of performance. This is of course individual, but for Jadon Sancho there is absolutely nothing to indicate that he is on his way to a peak, he passed it after the key card at Borussia Dortmund was handed in. Back at the German club on loan from United for the second part of the 2023/24 season, Sancho again showed flashes of old greatness, but not enough for the Germans to invite him in on a permanent transfer.
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Sancho’s financial expectations, created by a weekly wage of £250,000 at United, were definitely not a door opener.
In the summer, the player walked out as a free agent, where first Dortmund, Chelsea and Aston Villa had all turned down permanent transfers. Manchester United could have activated an option for another season, but realized the whole thing would have prolonged the losing project.
Borussia Dortmund have sniffed at the opportunity to bring the club’s former superstar back as a free agent, but now it is reported that the door is closing for good.
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According to Bild , it has been decided that it is out of the question for Dortmund to bring Sancho back a third time, and that the club is done with the era of bringing back old stars in what Bild calls romantic transfers. A Sancho signing would appease supporters and have a positive effect on shirt sales, but it is still not a solution the Dortmund management wants to go for, it is reported.
