Manchester United will try to offload Jadon Sancho in January with Erik ten Hag convinced the outcast forward is a disruptive influence on the rest of the team… with Reds prepared to subsidise his £300,000-a-week wages to secure him a loan move
- Sancho has been banned from United’s first team since last month
- The England international effectively called manager Erik Ten Hag a liar
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Manchester United will look to offload Jadon Sancho in January after being told by Erik Ten Hag that the England striker was having a disruptive influence on other players at the club.
The United manager refuses to back down from his clash with Sancho, who has been banned from the first team since effectively calling Ten Hag a liar after being left out of last month’s defeat at Arsenal due to a bad attitude in training. .
As well as poor efforts on the training pitch and persistent delays, Mail Sport has learned that Ten Hag has highlighted Sancho’s influence on other players as a cause for concern.
The Dutchman reportedly told the club that other players’ attitudes in training had improved since Sancho’s exile, with their team spirit reflected in Saturday’s dramatic injury-time win over Brentford despite a poor performance uneven.
Ten Hag demands that Sancho make a public apology and apologize to his teammates before he can return to the squad, a stance that has the full support of his employers, but five weeks after the Arsenal game there is no Answer. sign of a rapprochement.
Manchester United will look to move on from Jadon Sancho in January after the England international was banned from the first team for effectively calling Erik ten Hag a liar.
There are no signs of rapprochement between United manager Ten Hag and player
Sancho came off the bench in United’s first three Premier League matches before being taken off in the defeat at Arsenal – he has not played since.
Sancho hid his face from the cameras as he showed up at Man United’s training base last Friday.
The 23-year-old appears equally reluctant to back down after accusing Ten Hag of making ‘wrong’ comments and using him as a ‘scapegoat’ after kicking him out of the team in Defeat 3 -1 from United at the Emirates Stadium.
United are so keen to offload Sancho in January that they are prepared to subsidize his £300,000-a-week wages if they can agree a loan deal for the rest of the season.
Juventus and former club Borussia Dortmund have both been linked with Sancho, but neither will be willing to match United’s £60million valuation for a player who, at this stage, will not have probably not played for more than four months.
Even though the international break appears to be the ideal time for the two sides to reach a peace deal, United’s hierarchy are not pushing for Sancho’s reinstatement.
A long layoff will see Sancho’s transfer value decline further from the £73m United paid for him two years ago, with the club fearing they will not recover unless he impresses in playing on loan elsewhere.
A loan move for Sancho would reflect United’s strategy dealing with Mason Greenwood, who joined Getafe on a season-long loan on transfer deadline day in August after the club concluded the 22-year-old could not playing for him despite being cleared to play nationally. allegations of abuse as part of an internal investigation.
