- Jadon Sancho will leave Chelsea and return to Manchester United
- Chelsea declined to activate the £25M buyout clause but will pay £5M compensation
- The winger scored only 12 goals in 83 games for United since his £85M arrival in 2021
Key Takeaways:
Jadon Sancho has confirmed that he will leave Chelsea at the end of his loan spell and return to Manchester United. The Blues have opted not to trigger the £25 million buyout clause for the player but will pay £5 million in compensation to part ways with him. According to Sky Sports, Chelsea and Sancho failed to reach an agreement regarding the player’s wages.
Grateful for the experience. Big love to everyone at Chelsea who made me feel at home — teammates, staff and the fans.
Wishing the club all the best moving forward. Truly grateful, Thank you Blues 💙🙏🏼 pic.twitter.com/LFEpK5o7j8— Jadon Sancho (@Sanchooo10) June 3, 2025
“Grateful for the experience. Big love to everyone at Chelsea who made me feel at home — teammates, staff and the fans.
Wishing the club all the best moving forward. Truly grateful, Thank you Blues,” Sancho wrote on social media.
Manchester United signed the winger in 2021 in an £85 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund. However, he failed to live up to expectations, scoring just 12 goals in 83 appearances.