Jadon Sancho transfer: Man United hopeful of completing deal despite BVB CEO's comments

negotiations for Jadon Sancho transfer haven't been easy. Manchester United have been made to sweat it out on table with Borussia Dortmund still holding on to ir fee demands for England international. Latest comments from club's director suggest that Sancho will continue with Bundesliga outfit. However, Man United fans are hopeful of a deal to go through just because Dortmund took a similar stand while negotiating with Barcelona for Ousmane Dembele.

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Man United unwilling to meet Jadon Sancho transfer fee 

According to reports, personal terms with Sancho has never been a problem for Man United. player is keen on plying his trade in Premier League and has emerged number one target for manr Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Dortmund have labelled €120m (£110m) as valuation price for winger, an amount which Man United are hesitant to pay.  Red Devils even threatened to walk away from Jadon Sancho transfer talks if German giants did t agree to a realistic fee. 

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Michael Zorc comments on Jadon Sancho transfer 

Furr giving credence to a troublesome Jadon Sancho transfer negotiation, Dortmund director Michael Zorc commented that club have planned next season with Sancho and he will continue with Bundesliga outfit. Dismissing rumours that club have extended winger's contract, Michael Zorc comments, "Last summer we adjusted Jadon's salary to match development of his performances. So in context, we had already extended his contract until 2023 back n."

Sancho has returned to team's training camp and has travelled with team to Switzerland. It was earlier reported that two clubs were hoping to wind up transfer negotiations before team arrived in Switzerland. Meanwhile, speaking to media ahead of training session, Dortmund star Matts Hummels said, "Jadon can be an absolute difference-maker. I’m very happy that he‘s staying with us.”

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Man United fans still hopeful 

However, Man United fans are still hopeful of signing, citing previous examples of similar comments made by CEO while handling transfers of Dembele and Aubameyang. main point of contention between Dortmund and Man United is amount be paid in full, a stand seen during France international's negotiation as well.

" way! What we've seen [from him] was extraordinary, both in his value for team and his development. You always get feeling he can do something special, make difference. He can decide games by himself, even those games he's t really involved in", said Zorc during Dembele's negotiations. However, days later, Dortmund agreed to a £135 million transfer for winger.

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Im courtesy: Dortmund Twitter