Published 14:31 IST, August 6th 2020

Jadon Sancho transfer: Dortmund director optimistic about keeping winger for next season

Jadon Sancho transfer: Dortmund's sporting director Michael Zorc remains optimistic that Sancho will play his football at the Signal Iduna Park next season.

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Borussia Dortmund's sporting director Michael Zorc remains optimistic about Jadon Sancho staying at Signal Iduna Park for next season as Man United have refused to meet ir €120m (£110m) valuation of England international. Earlier this week, it was reported that Man United were threatening to walk away from Jadon Sancho transfer if y failed to agree on a realistic fee for star winger. Borussia Dortmund will begin ir pre-season training from Monday, which is deadline y have set for any potential move for Sancho to take place in summer.

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Jadon Sancho transfer news: Dortmund sporting director optimistic about Sancho stay

While speaking to SZ, Michael Zorc revealed that he expects Sancho to remain at Dortmund despite transfer rumours around Englishman. Zorc said: "We begin our training from Monday onwards and I assume Jadon (Sancho) will be a part of camp that plays next season." Dortmund's managing director Hans-Joachim Watzke also reiterated that re was offer from Man United for Sancho yet. "re has been contact between Dortmund and Man United over Jadon Sancho, eir indirectly or through alleged intermediaries but we have revealed a minimum offer that needs to be paid. Even Jadon has accepted that," Watzke said.

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Man United transfer news: Jadon Sancho value a stumbling block

Jadon Sancho scored 20 goals and registered 20 assists in all competitions for Dortmund last season and remains top target for Man United. Only last week, multiple reports claimed that Dortmund rejected an opening bid worth €98m (£90m) from Man United for Sancho. Red Devils are keen on bolstering ir attacking department having secured qualification for Champions League.

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Man United are reportedly unwilling to match Dortmund's asking price and threatened to walk away from deal if German club fails to agree on a realistic price for star attacker. So far, Dortmund have stood ir ground over Sancho's value, revealing that y will part with him only for a fee of €120m (£110m). Sancho still has two years remaining on his contract with Dortmund. Reports have stated that 20-time English champions will turn ir attention towards Bayern Munich's Kingsley Coman as an alternative to Sancho. 

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14:31 IST, August 6th 2020