Jadon Sancho has travelled with the Manchester United squad but was notably absent from the bench during their latest match. This development fuels ongoing speculation about his potential departure from the club.
Manager’s Statement
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag addressed the situation, stating, “I had a choice to make. We had some issues, we need a full squad. He’s one of them and needs to compete for his position.”
Recent Developments
Sancho’s situation has been a topic of discussion in recent weeks. On 22 August, ten Hag confirmed Sancho’s availability for selection. Earlier in the month, the manager backed Sancho after a missed penalty and highlighted his versatility within the squad.
Background
Sancho, a 24-year-old winger, joined Manchester United from Borussia Dortmund. Known for his dribbling skills and creativity, he has faced challenges securing a consistent starting position under ten Hag’s management.
Future Uncertain
As reported, Sancho’s exit from Manchester United remains a concrete possibility. The club and player have yet to make any official statements regarding his future.