Despite boasting a purchase obligation as part of their loan deal, Chelsea may not be obliged to sign Jadon Sancho after all, according to a report. The former England international joined the Blues last summer after being banished from Manchester United by Erik ten Hag.

Sancho is currently on loan at Chelsea, having fallen out of favour at United during Erik ten Hag's time as head coach

Jadon Sancho could yet end up back at Manchester United this summer if Chelsea decide to back out of a permanent deal. The former Borussia Dortmund star joined the Blues on a season-long loan last summer after three disappointing seasons at Old Trafford.

A loophole in Chelsea's loan agreement over Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho means the Englishman could still return to Old Trafford at the end of the season, a report has claimed. Sancho joined Chelsea last summer on a deal which included an obligation for Chelsea to make the move permanent for anywhere between £20m and £25m,

After his relationship with the previous United manager, Erik ten Hag broke down last season, Sancho headed to Chelsea on a season-long loan.

The very latest Chelsea transfer news and gossip - with an update on Jadon Sancho as well as a new winger being of interest to the Blues.

Chelsea winger Jadon Sancho has admitted that it is "annoying" he isn't doing better in front of goal after drawing another blank during the weekend win over Leicester City.

Jadon Sancho has been speaking about one of his Chelsea team-mates and explained why it’s great to play with him.Sancho joined the Blues on an initial loan deal from Manchester United on deadline

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has already guaranteed that Jadon Sancho will join Chelsea permanently this summer as new claims made. The news comes off the back of Chelsea beating Leicester City 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday afternoon in what was a vital three points in the race for Champions League spots.

Chelsea could yet decline the option of turning Jadon Sancho’s loan move from Manchester United into a permanent deal, according to Mail Sport. Sancho left Old Trafford last summer, with a deal agreed where so long as the Blues finish 14th or higher in the Premier League,

Jadon Sancho’s Manchester United future remains uncertain despite spending the season on loan at Chelsea – with it reported that the winger may return to Old Trafford at the end of the season.