MANCHESTER UNITED are reportedly willing to give Jadon Sancho a chance this summer in a sensational swap deal.
The England was international frozen out by Erik ten Hag last September as he hit back at the public outcry he received from the Dutchman after United’s 3-2 defeat to Arsenal.
United loaned Sancho out to former club Borussia Dortmund in January so he could get some playing time.
Ten Hag is yet to open the door for a return to Old Trafford for the £73million man, who he is reportedly willing to use as a makeweight to sign Dortmund chief Donyell Malen.
That is according to Imagewho claim United are interested in a possible ‘swap deal’ between the pair.
However, the German newspaper claims that Arsenal and Liverpool are also sniffing around for the Dutch international.
The 25-year-old Malen has been in excellent form for Dortmund this season. He scored 13 goals and recorded five assists in a total of 33 games. matches.
The 23-year-old Sancho has scored once and provided one assist in his nine Bundesliga games so far in his second stint with the black and yellow.
Sancho’s contract with Manchester United expires in the summer summer from 2026, although the Red Devils have the option to extend this for another year.
But judging by Ten Hag’s recent claim that the club had problems with the winger before the boss arrived, it is likely that his future is far from Old Trafford.
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Ten Hag said: “He is now at Dortmund. So after he was signed, a year earlier [I was here]and there were problems.
“We have had problems all the time, so you can see that his stay at Manchester United has not been a success so far.
“So now he’s going back to Borussia Dortmund, so I wish him the best of luck.
I hope, we all hope that he does well there, that he will be successful. We’ll see again what will happen.
“[Would things be different if he had apologised?] ‘We’ve said that before.
“And I don’t want to get to the point every time. He knows what to do and we have made that clear.
“It was also so clear and obvious about his performance, so let’s stop this discussion.
“He is going to Dortmund and we wish him the best of luck.”