Chelsea have decided to sign Jadon Sancho on a permanent transfer despite the emergence of a get-out clause in the deal with Manchester United. Sancho ended his dismal spell at Old Trafford last summer,

Jadon Sancho has urged his representatives to pursue a return to Borussia Dortmund regardless of where he ends up after his loan with Chelsea comes to an end. Chelsea have an obligation to sign Sancho permanently this summer but can break that clause by paying a penalty fee of £5m to send him back to parent club Manchester United,