Published 13:01 IST, May 7th 2020

Man United to delay Jadon Sancho transfer by 12 months due to coronavirus crisis​​​​​​​

Man United are prepared to hit pause on a move for Jadon Sancho until the summer of 2021 due to the financial impact of coronavirus in football.

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Premier League giants Man United are reportedly set to put brakes on a potential Jadon Sancho transfer this summer due to financial ramifications of coronavirus outbreak. unprecedented coronavirus crisis has wreaked havoc on sporting events all across globe bringing football to a standstill. It is reported that Man United will bide ir time and wait for ar 12 months before making a move for Jadon Sancho.

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Jadon Sancho transfer speculation to extend by a year

Jadon Sancho transfer saga has taken ar dramatic turn that is likely to ease pressure on Bundesliga outfit Borussia Dortmund. Although Dortmund are aware of interest Jadan Sancho is garnering, Dortmund are under pressure to offload ir prized asset. unprecedented coronavirus crisis led to suspension of most football activities and transfer values are expected to drop at a remarkable rate. According to reports from Mirror, Dortmund will refuse to lower ir asking price for Jadon Sancho as y are well acquainted with talent he possesses. 

Man United transfer news: Jadon Sancho transfer setback

Man United remain huge admirers of Jadon Sancho and have been in race to lure Englishman to Old Trafford. Man United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward, however, warned that it would be unfavourable to secure big-money transfers as Red Devils need to face realities pertaining to sport. Dortmund want a sum in excess of £100m to part ways with Jadon Sancho, who is regarded as one of brightest young stars across Europe.

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Man United are reportedly concerned regarding asking price given ill effects of coronavirus in football. This has left Man United fans wondering wher 20-year-old Sancho will arrive at Old Trafford in summer of 2021. Although United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has emphasized on bolstering his attack for next season, it remains to be seen wher Red Devils will force a move for talented forward due to worrying interest from or suitors in Europe.

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Man United transfer news: Rivals keeping tabs on Sancho

Sancho has racked up 17 goals for Dortmund tching up 17 assists as well this season. Along with Man United, Premier League rivals Chelsea and Liverpool have also been monitoring situation of English FIFA U-17 WC winner. Although Man United remain in pole position to secure Sancho's signature,  global medical crisis is likely to delay his move away from Westfalenstadion this summer by ar season

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13:01 IST, May 7th 2020