Sancho jets off with Dortmund as Man Utd switch deadline expires
Jadon Sancho travelled with Borussia Dortmund to their pre-season training camp on Monday, the day the Bundesliga club's deadline for the England winger's possible transfer to Manchester United expired.
Jadon Sancho (R) flew out with Borussia Dortmund to their pre-season training camp in Switzerland on Monday amid speculation about a transfer to Manchester United.. AFP/File/INA FASSBENDER
The 20-year-old is of the brightest talents in Europe and Dortmund, who finished second in the Bundesliga last season, had slapped a 120 million euros ($140 million) price tag on him.
Media in the United Kingdom reported last week that United were close to signing the starlet.
Reports of a switch to United became rife over the weekend after Sancho was spotted at a party in London before returning to Dortmund.
In an interview last week, Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke ruled out a transfer of Sancho once their week-long camp in Switzerland started Monday.
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