Jadon Sancho

Jadon Malik Sancho{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/408901 |title=Premier League clubs publish retained lists |publisher=Premier League |date=9 June 2017 |access-date=17 November 2017 |archive-date=27 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190527152818/https://www.premierleague.com/news/408901 |url-status=live }} was born on 25 March 2000{{cite web |url=https://www.mancity.com/Teams/Academy/Midfielders/Jadon%20Sancho |title=Jadon Sancho |publisher=Manchester City FC |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170809172518/https://www.mancity.com/Teams/Academy/Midfielders/Jadon%20Sancho |archive-date=9 August 2017}} in Camberwell, Greater London,{{cite web |url=https://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/south-londoner-jadon-sancho-could-make-full-england-debut-at-the-age-of-just-18/ |title=South Londoner Jadon Sancho could make full England debut – at the age of just 18 |first=Richard |last=Cawley |newspaper=South London Press |date=9 October 2018 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=30 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330121028/https://www.londonnewsonline.co.uk/south-londoner-jadon-sancho-could-make-full-england-debut-at-the-age-of-just-18/}} to a mother of English descent and a father of Jamaican and Guyanese descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/37576739/jadon-sancho-soccer-next-superstar-only-terms|title=Jadon Sancho will be soccer's next superstar ... but only on his terms|date=26 September 2019|website=ESPN.com}}{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/introducing-jadon-sancho-borussia-dortmund-england-manchester-city-arsenal-458269.jsp |title=Introducing Jadon Sancho, Borussia Dortmund's English history-maker |publisher=Bundesliga |access-date=9 September 2018 |archive-date=24 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324221536/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/introducing-jadon-sancho-borussia-dortmund-england-manchester-city-arsenal-458269.jsp}}{{cite news |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11553612/jadon-sancho-explains-his-rise-to-borussia-dortmund-from-kennington-estate |title=Jadon Sancho explains his rise to Borussia Dortmund from Kennington estate |website=Sky Sports |date=16 November 2018 |access-date=7 January 2019 |archive-date=13 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190413203439/https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11553612/jadon-sancho-explains-his-rise-to-borussia-dortmund-from-kennington-estate}} He lived in the Guinness Trust Building estate in Kennington.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/oct/12/why-future-england-squads-will-have-heavy-south-london-accent |title=Why future England squads will have heavy south London accent |first=Ed |last=Aarons |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |date=12 October 2018 |access-date=13 October 2018 |archive-date=2 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200802234829/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/oct/12/why-future-england-squads-will-have-heavy-south-london-accent}}{{Cite news |last=Aarons |first=Ed |date=2019-02-11 |title=Jadon Sancho: 'It hasn't been easy. I've had to work for this' |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/feb/11/borussia-dortmund-jadon-sancho-tottenham-champions-league-interview |access-date=2024-02-11 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}} He became friends with fellow aspiring footballer Reiss Nelson, who lived nearby, after they played together in youth tournaments.{{cite web|date=12 October 2018|title=Reiss Nelson and Jadon Sancho: England's 18-year-old best friends causing havoc in the Bundesliga|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/jadon-sancho-reiss-nelson-best-friends-borussia-dortmund-hoffenheim-england-515518.jsp|access-date=6 January 2019|publisher=Bundesliga|archive-date=21 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181021215309/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/jadon-sancho-reiss-nelson-best-friends-borussia-dortmund-hoffenheim-england-515518.jsp|url-status=live}} Growing up, he was a Chelsea fan and looked up to Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard.{{Cite web |date=2021-11-28 |title=Jadon Sancho admits he grew up supporting Chelsea and loved Frank Lampard |url=https://talksport.com/football/893286/jadon-sancho-chelsea-man-united-loved-frank-lampard/ |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=talkSPORT |language=en-gb}} Sancho's primary inspiration was Ronaldinho, saying in 2018 to Sky Sports that "Ronaldinho was a big influence on me, watching him on YouTube, he used to do things that other people didn't really use to do."{{Cite web |title=Jadon Sancho explains his rise to Borussia Dortmund from Kennington estate |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11553612/jadon-sancho-explains-his-rise-to-borussia-dortmund-from-kennington-estate |access-date=2024-02-11 |website=Sky Sports |language=en}}

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Sancho joined Watford at the age of seven. Due to issues with commuting across London to the club's academy, he moved into accommodation provided by Watford and began attending their partner school Harefield Academy as a boarder, aged 11.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43147821 |title=Jadon Sancho: Borussia Dortmund's ex-Man City winger living the 'dream' |website=BBC Sport |first=Simon |last=Stone |date=23 February 2018 |access-date=7 January 2019 |archive-date=13 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190413203530/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43147821}} At the age of 14 he told his Watford under-15s coach about his intention to play for England.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50550855|title=Jadon Sancho: How single-minded schoolboy made his dream a reality|website=BBC Sport |date=29 November 2019|access-date=29 November 2019|archive-date=14 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154251/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/50550855|url-status=live}}

At the age of 14, he moved to Manchester City in March 2015 for an initial fee of £66,000 under the Elite Player Performance Plan, potentially rising to £500,000 with add ons.{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-city-sign-14-year-old-prospect-8798045 |title=Man City sign 14-year-old prospect Jadon Sancho from Watford |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |first=Samuel |last=Luckhurst |date=8 March 2015 |access-date=7 January 2019 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154246/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-city-sign-14-year-old-prospect-8798045}}{{cite news |url=https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/13926470.could-city-starlet-be-the-one-that-got-away-for-watford/ |title=Could Manchester City starlet Jadon Sancho become the player that got away for former club Watford? |first=Adam |last=Newson |newspaper=Watford Observer |date=30 October 2015 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154312/https://www.watfordobserver.co.uk/sport/13926470.could-manchester-city-starlet-jadon-sancho-become-the-player-that-got-away-for-former-club-watford/}} Sancho continued to impress in the City academy and was one of a trio of players that City chairman, Khaldoon Al Mubarak, said would be fast tracked into the senior set up in May 2017.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/may/31/manchester-city-youth-team-pep-guardiola-sancho-foden-diaz |title=Manchester City to promote trio of youngsters to Pep Guardiola's first team |first=Jamie |last=Jackson |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |date=31 May 2017 |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=11 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170911091350/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/may/31/manchester-city-youth-team-pep-guardiola-sancho-foden-diaz}}{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-city-one-watch-jadon-10288612 |title=Manchester City one-to-watch: Jadon Sancho earning rave reviews |first=Simon |last=Bajkowski |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |date=20 October 2015 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154233/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/manchester-city-one-watch-jadon-10288612}} In July, Sancho was omitted from City's pre-season tour squad due to a dispute over assurances of playing time in a new contract.{{cite news |url=https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-city-arsenal-transfer-sancho-13363708 |title=Arsenal and Tottenham alerted over Jadon Sancho after Pep Guardiola omits him from tour |first=James |last=Robson |newspaper=Manchester Evening News |date=21 July 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154234/https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/man-city-arsenal-transfer-sancho-13363708}}{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/arsenal-transfer-news-latest-tottenham-circle-city-jadon-sancho-break-down-a7851981.html |title=Arsenal and Tottenham circle Jadon Sancho after youngster's contract talks with Manchester City break down |first=Jack |last=Pitt-Brooke |newspaper=The Independent |location=London |date=20 July 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=17 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180717203134/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/arsenal-transfer-news-latest-tottenham-circle-city-jadon-sancho-break-down-a7851981.html}} It was subsequently reported that Sancho was attempting to engineer a move away from the club and City were alarmed at Sancho's attitude after he missed training following a pre-season tour.{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/jadon-sancho-arsenal-tottenham-withdraws-manchester-city-training-force-move-a7873771.html |title=Arsenal and Tottenham target Jadon Sancho withdraws from Manchester City training in bid to force move |first=Jack |last=Pitt-Brooke |newspaper=The Independent |location=London |date=2 August 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=6 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171006220611/http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/jadon-sancho-arsenal-tottenham-withdraws-manchester-city-training-force-move-a7873771.html}}{{cite news |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2017/07/31/jadon-sanchos-manchester-city-future-doubt-fails-turn-training/ |title=Exclusive: Jadon Sancho's Manchester City future in doubt after he fails to turn up to training on 'several occasions' |first=James |last=Ducker |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |location=London |date=31 July 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=10 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170910033143/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2017/07/31/jadon-sanchos-manchester-city-future-doubt-fails-turn-training/}}

Sancho signed for German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund on 31 August 2017 for a fee reported to be in the region of £8 million and was immediately included in the first-team squad.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/aug/31/jadon-sancho-borussia-dortmund-manchester-city |title=Jadon Sancho joins Borussia Dortmund from Manchester City for £8m |first=Ed |last=Aarons |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |date=31 August 2017 |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=24 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190324221532/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2017/aug/31/jadon-sancho-borussia-dortmund-manchester-city}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41118514 |title=Borussia Dortmund: Jadon Sancho joins German side from Manchester City |website=BBC Sport |date=31 August 2017 |access-date=4 October 2017 |archive-date=8 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190408005620/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41118514 }} He later stated that he felt confident in making the move abroad due to his previous experiences in relocating with Watford and Manchester City. Sancho made his debut for the club against Eintracht Frankfurt on 21 October, coming on as a substitute with six minutes left of the match, becoming the first Englishman to play a Bundesliga match for Dortmund.{{cite web |url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/england-wonderkid-sancho-makes-history-with-dortmund-debut/1mkgogjbdehug1m7bs69e36pdb |title=England wonderkid Sancho makes history with Dortmund debut |website=Goal.com |date=21 October 2017 |access-date=22 October 2017 |archive-date=22 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171022142342/http://www.goal.com/en/news/england-wonderkid-sancho-makes-history-with-dortmund-debut/1mkgogjbdehug1m7bs69e36pdb}} Sancho made his first league start for Dortmund on 14 January 2018, hitting the woodwork in a goalless draw with VfL Wolfsburg.{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jan/14/bundesliga-dortmund-aubameyang-suspended-draw |title=Bundesliga round-up: Aubameyang suspended for Dortmund stalemate |newspaper=The Guardian |location=London |agency=Reuters |date=14 January 2018 |access-date=20 January 2018 |archive-date=19 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180119152856/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/jan/14/bundesliga-dortmund-aubameyang-suspended-draw}} He scored his first professional goal on 21 April. It was the first goal in a 4–0 victory against Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga and he also assisted two other goals in the same match.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43851547 |title=Borussia Dortmund 4–0 Bayer 04 Leverkusen |website=BBC Sport |date=21 April 2018 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=30 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190330164015/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43851547 |url-status=live }}

Having signed a new contract keeping him at the club until 2022,{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/jadon-sancho-extends-borussia-dortmund-contract-until-2022-514118.jsp |title=Jadon Sancho extends Borussia Dortmund contract until 2022 |publisher=Bundesliga |access-date=12 October 2018 |archive-date=7 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407212351/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/jadon-sancho-extends-borussia-dortmund-contract-until-2022-514118.jsp}} Sancho enjoyed a successful October 2018 by being named Bundesliga Player of the Month, registering three goals and an assist in just three league games.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46240105 |title=Jadon Sancho: England star is Bundesliga player of the month for October |website=BBC Sport |date=16 November 2018 |access-date=16 November 2018 |archive-date=29 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329124410/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/46240105 }} Included among his goals for the month was a brace in a draw against Hertha BSC which saw him become the first player born in the 2000s to score twice in a single Bundesliga match and the youngest ever by a Dortmund player.{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/jadon-sancho-s-career-milestones-for-borussia-dortmund-and-england-man-city-2852 |title=Jadon Sancho's career milestones for Borussia Dortmund and England |publisher=Bundesliga |date=25 March 2019 |access-date=26 March 2019 |archive-date=27 July 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200727113227/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/jadon-sancho-s-career-milestones-for-borussia-dortmund-and-england-man-city-2852}} On 24 October, he also became the first player born in the 2000s to score in the UEFA Champions League for Dortmund against Atlético Madrid.{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/45907614 |title=England international Jadon Sancho scored his first Champions League goal as Borussia Dortmund recorded an impressive win over Atletico Madrid |website=BBC Sport |date=24 October 2018 |access-date=2 November 2019 |archive-date=9 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191209223407/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/45907614}}

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During a 3–3 draw with TSG Hoffenheim on 9 February 2019, he became the youngest-ever player to score eight goals in a single Bundesliga season, breaking the record previously held by Christian Wück.{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/borussia-dortmund-hoffenheim-live-line-ups-stats-sancho-pulisic-reus-alcacer-3219-2164 |title=Hoffenheim produce magnificent comeback to stun leaders Borussia Dortmund |publisher=Bundesliga |date=9 February 2019 |access-date=10 February 2019 |archive-date=10 June 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610113546/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/borussia-dortmund-hoffenheim-live-line-ups-stats-sancho-pulisic-reus-alcacer-3219-2164}} Later that month, upon scoring in a 3–2 win over Bayer Leverkusen, he broke Lukas Podolski's record to become the youngest player to score nine Bundesliga goals, aged 18 years and 336 days.{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/borussia-dortmund-bayer-leverkusen-live-line-ups-stats-reus-sancho-pulisic-bailey-bosz-3411-2532 |title=Mario Götze's winner gives Dortmund victory over Leverkusen |publisher=Bundesliga |date=24 February 2019 |access-date=24 February 2019 |archive-date=10 June 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610090842/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/borussia-dortmund-bayer-leverkusen-live-line-ups-stats-reus-sancho-pulisic-bailey-bosz-3411-2532}} On 13 April, Sancho scored a brace in a 2–1 win over Mainz 05 and in doing so became the youngest-ever Dortmund player to score at least 10 goals in a single Bundesliga campaign.{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/news/Bundesliga/borussia-dortmund-mainz-live-line-ups-stats-marco-reus-gotze-sancho-alcacer-3629 |title=Borussia Dortmund move provisionally top thanks to Jadon Sancho's brace against Mainz |publisher=Bundesliga |date=13 April 2019 |access-date=14 April 2019 |archive-date=10 June 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200610154031/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/borussia-dortmund-mainz-live-line-ups-stats-marco-reus-gotze-sancho-alcacer-3629}} Following an impressive league campaign in which he scored 12 goals and provided 14 assists, Sancho was named in the 2018–19 Bundesliga Team of the Season.{{Cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/2018-19-team-of-the-season-ea-sports-fifa-fut-19-sancho-lewandowski-4790 |title=2018/19 Bundesliga Team of the Season |publisher=Bundesliga |date=27 May 2019 |access-date=28 May 2019 |archive-date=17 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617154143/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/2018-19-team-of-the-season-ea-sports-fifa-fut-19-sancho-lewandowski-4790}}

Success continued ahead of the 2019–20 season, with Sancho providing an assist and scoring in a 2–0 DFL-Supercup victory over Bayern Munich on 3 August 2019.{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49221492 |title=German Supercup: Borussia Dortmund 2–0 Bayern Munich |website=BBC Sport |date=3 August 2019 |access-date=4 August 2019 |archive-date=8 August 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190808222942/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49221492 }} Later that month Sancho agreed a new contract with Dortmund.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49420133|title=Jadon Sancho: Borussia Dortmund's England winger agrees new £190k-a-week contract|date=21 August 2019|website=BBC Sport|access-date=21 August 2019|archive-date=8 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191008152218/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49420133}} In November, he was named runner-up in the Golden Boy award.{{cite news |title=Golden Boy: João Félix beats Jadon Sancho to 2019 award |url=https://en.as.com/en/2019/11/27/soccer/1574860515_230807.html |website=en.as.com |date=27 November 2019 |access-date=26 October 2022}} The next month, he was named runner-up in the Kopa Trophy award.{{cite news |title=Lionel Messi: Barcelona forward wins Ballon d'Or for record sixth time |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50634076 |website=BBC Sport |date=2 December 2019 |access-date=26 October 2022}} Sancho's goal in Dortmund's 3–3 draw with RB Leipzig on 17 December meant he had scored in seven consecutive games for the club (including in Champions League matches against Barcelona and Slavia Prague), bringing his tally up to 15 goals and 16 assists in the Bundesliga in the calendar year of 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50829306|title=Borussia Dortmund 3–3 RB Leipzig|date=17 December 2019|access-date=31 May 2020|website=BBC Sport|archive-date=20 December 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220085121/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50829306}} Sancho's three goals and three assists in five league matches during February 2020 saw him named Bundesliga Player of the Month for the second time in his career.{{cite news|title=Jadon Sancho named Bundesliga Player of the Month for February|website=BuliNews.com|url=https://bulinews.com/news/4809/jadon-sancho-named-bundesliga-player-the-month-for-february|date=20 March 2020|access-date=31 May 2020|archive-date=5 August 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805075745/https://bulinews.com/news/4809/jadon-sancho-named-bundesliga-player-the-month-for-february}}

On 31 May 2020, Sancho scored his first career hat-trick in a 6–1 away win over SC Paderborn. After scoring his first goal, he removed his shirt to reveal a shirt with the message "Justice for George Floyd", a black man who was murdered earlier that week in Minneapolis by a police officer, who knelt on Floyd's neck until he became unresponsive.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/52867783|title=SC Paderborn 1–6 Borussia Dortmund|date=31 May 2020|access-date=31 May 2020|website=BBC Sport|archive-date=31 May 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531191613/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/52867783}}

On 13 May 2021, Sancho scored two goals in a 4–1 win over RB Leipzig in the 2021 DFB-Pokal final.{{cite web |url=https://www.dfb.de/dfb-pokal/spieltag/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2320839 |title=RB Leipzig 1–4 Borussia Dortmund |website=dfb.de |language=German |date=13 May 2021 |access-date=13 May 2021 |archive-date=8 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210508143314/https://www.dfb.de/dfb-pokal/spieltag/?spieledb_path=%2Fmatches%2F2320839 }}{{cite web|url=https://apnews.com/article/bundesliga-borussia-dortmund-dortmund-europe-leipzig-57d576ad46190c226251b8f92669dbf8|title=Borussia Dortmund beats Leipzig 4-1 in German Cup final|website=AP|date=13 May 2021|access-date=14 May 2021|archive-date=14 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210514002044/https://apnews.com/article/bundesliga-borussia-dortmund-dortmund-europe-leipzig-57d576ad46190c226251b8f92669dbf8}}

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On 1 July 2021, it was announced that Manchester United and Dortmund had reached an agreement for Sancho's transfer, subject to him signing a contract and passing a medical, both of which were expected to happen after UEFA Euro 2020.{{cite web |title=United reach agreement for Sancho transfer |url=https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/man-utd-statement-on-transfer-of-jadon-sancho-from-borussia-dortmund |publisher=Manchester United |date=1 July 2021 |access-date=1 July 2021 |archive-date=1 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210701133858/https://www.manutd.com/en/news/detail/man-utd-statement-on-transfer-of-jadon-sancho-from-borussia-dortmund}} The transfer was completed on 23 July, for a reported transfer fee of £73 million (€85 million), after Sancho signed a five-year contract with the option of a further year.{{cite news|title=Jadon Sancho: England winger completes £73m move to Manchester United from Borussia Dortmund |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57827831|website=BBC Sport|date=23 July 2021|access-date=23 July 2021|archive-date=23 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210823061414/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57827831}} On 14 August, he made his debut as a substitute for Daniel James in a 5–1 home league win over rivals Leeds United.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Stone |title=Manchester United 5–1 Leeds United: Bruno Fernandes hat-trick earns hosts thumping win|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58124893|website=BBC Sport|date=14 August 2021|access-date=14 August 2021 |archive-date=24 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210824131524/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/58124893|url-status=live}} On 23 November, he scored his first goal for the club, against Villarreal to secure a spot in the knockout stage of the Champions League.{{cite news |first=Michael|last=Emons|title=Villarreal 0-2 Manchester United: Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho goals seal last-16 spot |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59380052 |website=BBC Sport |date=23 November 2021 |access-date=23 November 2021 }} Five days later, he scored his first Premier League goal against Chelsea after Jorginho miscontrolled a long clearance from Bruno Fernandes, allowing Sancho to take advantage of a two-on-one with Édouard Mendy.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=McNulty |title=Chelsea 1–1 Man Utd: Jorginho recovers from mistake to earn Blues a point |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/59363467 |website=BBC Sport |date=28 November 2021 |access-date=29 November 2021 }}

Sancho scored his first goal of the 2022–23 season in a 2–1 home victory over Liverpool on 22 August 2022.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=McNulty |title=Manchester United 2–1 Liverpool |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/62544904 |website=BBC Sport |date=22 August 2022 |access-date=28 August 2022 }} On 1 February 2023, he played in the EFL Cup semi-final second leg match against Nottingham Forest, his first match since October 2022, as his team secured a place in the final.{{cite web |last=Stone |first=Simon |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64395351 |title=Manchester United 2–0 Nottingham Forest (5–0 on agg): United to play Newcastle in Carabao Cup final |website=BBC Sport |date=1 February 2023|access-date=1 February 2023 }} A week later, he came off the bench to score the equalising goal in a 2–2 draw at home to Leeds United.{{Cite news |title=Sancho earns Man Utd point in thrilling Leeds draw |website=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/62866736 |access-date=8 February 2023 }}

Sancho was not included in United's squad for their game against Arsenal on 3 September 2023, with manager Erik ten Hag explaining that Sancho was not picked due to "his performances in training", stating that players "have to reach a level every day at Manchester United". In response, Sancho wrote on social media that "I will not allow people saying things that is completely untrue, I have conducted myself very well in training this week... I've been a scapegoat for a long time which isn't fair!"{{cite news |title=Manchester United: Jadon Sancho says he is 'a scapegoat' after being dropped |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66703343 |access-date=5 September 2023 |website=BBC Sport |date=3 September 2023}} United then announced on 14 September that Sancho would train "away from the first team group pending resolution of a squad discipline issue."{{cite news |title=Manchester United: Jadon Sancho to train separately from first team |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/66806576 |website=BBC Sport |access-date=14 September 2023 |date=14 September 2023}} On 11 January 2024, Sancho returned to former club Borussia Dortmund on loan for the rest of the 2023–24 season following his desire to leave Manchester United after his exclusion from the squad by Ten Hag for disciplinary reasons.{{Cite web |date=11 January 2024 |title=BVB sign Jadon Sancho on loan until end of season |url=http://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/BVB-sign-Jadon-Sancho-on-loan-until-end-of-season/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240112080655/https://www.bvb.de/eng/News/Overview/BVB-sign-Jadon-Sancho-on-loan-until-end-of-season/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=12 January 2024 |access-date=12 January 2024 |publisher=Borussia Dortmund |language=en-GB }}{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67880346 |title=Jadon Sancho: Man Utd winger returns to Borussia Dortmund on loan |website=BBC Sport |date=11 January 2024 |access-date=11 January 2024}} The German club paid Manchester United a reported loan fee of €4 million.{{Cite news |last=Christenson |first=Marcus |last2=Romano |first2=Fabrizio |date=11 January 2024 |title='Like coming home': Jadon Sancho completes loan move to Dortmund |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2024/jan/11/jadon-sancho-completes-loan-move-to-borussia-dortmund-manchester-united |access-date=12 January 2024 |work=The Guardian}} On 13 January, Sancho featured in his first match since rejoining Dortmund, coming on as a substitute in the 55th minute of the game against Darmstadt 98, which ended in a 3–0 win, with Sancho providing the assist for a goal from Marco Reus.{{Cite web |date=13 January 2024 |title=Jadon Sancho: Man Utd winger marks Borussia Dortmund return with assist and says he wants 'to be happy again' |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/13047866/jadon-sancho-man-utd-winger-marks-borussia-dortmund-return-with-assist-and-says-he-wants-to-be-happy-again |access-date=14 January 2024 |publisher=Sky Sports |language=en-GB}} On 9 March, Sancho scored against Werder Bremen, drawing level with Tony Woodcock as the highest-scoring Englishman in the Bundesliga.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68525982|title=Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund|website=BBC Sport|date=9 March 2024|access-date=14 March 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/68559221|title=Werder Bremen 1–2 Borussia Dortmund 2–0 (agg. 3–1)|website=BBC Sport|first=Marissa|last=Thomas|date=13 March 2024|access-date=14 March 2024}} Four days later, he scored against PSV, as Dortmund secured their spot in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. On 28 April, Sancho overtook Woodcock to become the highest-scoring Englishman in the Bundesliga, opening the scoring in a 4–1 defeat against RB Leipzig.{{cite web|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/rb-leipzig-borussia-dortmund-free-highlights-preview-report-sancho-xavi-27070|title=Loïs Openda stars as RB Leipzig strengthen Champions League grip with Borussia Dortmund win|website=bundesliga.com|date=28 April 2024|access-date=20 September 2024}} This record lasted just under five months, as he would be surpassed by Harry Kane.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cx2kd5gxj7et|title=Werder Bremen 0–5 Bayern Munich|publisher=BBC Sport|date=21 September 2024|access-date=21 September 2024}} On 1 May, he completed 12 dribbles against Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League semi-final first leg, the most from a player at that round since Lionel Messi in 2008.{{cite web |last=Burke |first=Elias |url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5465601/2024/05/02/jadon-sancho-performance-dortmund-psg/ |title=The night Jadon Sancho reminded the world (and Manchester United) of his brilliance |work=The Athletic |date=2 May 2024 }} On 1 June, he started in the 2024 UEFA Champions League final with Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium, playing 87 minutes as they lost 2–0 to Real Madrid.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/cpwwzn317gdt|title=Borussia Dortmund 0–2 Real Madrid|website=BBC Sport|date=1 June 2024}}

Following his loan to Dortmund, Sancho returned to training with Manchester United following a meeting with Ten Hag, in which they reportedly drew a line under their disagreement.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c1rw8qrq81vo|title=Sancho trains with Man Utd after Ten Hag meeting|date=12 July 2024|access-date=12 September 2024|website=BBC Sport}} On 10 August 2024, he came on as a substitute in the 2024 FA Community Shield against Manchester City, later missing a penalty in the ensuing shoot-out as City triumphed.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/c9wjkjyqpg4t|title=Akanji scores winner as Man City beat Man Utd 7-6 on penalties|date=10 August 2024|access-date=12 September 2024|website=BBC Sport}}

On 31 August 2024, Sancho signed for fellow Premier League club Chelsea on loan for the 2024–25 season, with an obligation to buy.{{cite web|url=https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/jadon-sancho-completes-chelsea-move|title=Jadon Sancho completes Chelsea move! |publisher=Chelsea F.C. |date=31 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cdxlzxllykjo|title=Chelsea sign Sancho on loan from Man Utd|website=BBC Sport|date=31 August 2024|access-date=31 August 2024}} The obligation to buy, worth £20 million plus £5 million in performance-related add-ons, would reportedly be triggered if Chelsea finish within the top 14 at the end of the season.{{Cite web |date=2024-08-31 |title=Chelsea's obligation to buy Jadon Sancho conditional on top 14 finish |url=https://sports.yahoo.com/chelsea-obligation-buy-jadon-sancho-070100909.html |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=Yahoo Sports |language=en-US}} Sancho made his debut for Chelsea as a half-time substitute for Pedro Neto in a Premier League match against Bournemouth on 14 September. After assisting Christopher Nkunku's winning goal in the 86th minute, Sancho was named Man of the Match.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c3e9jw59xwno|title=Sancho shines on debut but Nkunku the match-winner|date=14 September 2024|website=BBC Sport}}{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/jadon-sancho-man-of-the-match-chelsea-debut-b1182109.html|title=Jadon Sancho reacts to being named man of the match on Chelsea debut|date=14 September 2024|website=London Evening Standard}} Sancho started in Chelsea's next two Premier League matches and registered assists in both games, assisting Nicolas Jackson away at West Ham United on 21 September and also assisting Cole Palmer's goal at home against Brighton & Hove Albion on 28 September, both matches ending in victories for Chelsea.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx2kqeldv5eo|title=West Ham 0-3 Chelsea: Sancho on song|date=21 September 2024|website=BBC Sport}}{{cite web|url= https://www.chelseafc.com/en/news/article/match-report-chelsea-4-2-brighton|title=Match report: Chelsea 4-2 Brighton|date=28 September 2024|publisher=Chelsea F.C.}}{{cite web|url= https://www.sportbible.com/football/football-news/jadon-sancho-chelsea-man-utd-372150-20240928|title=Insane Jadon Sancho stat emerges after Chelsea beat Brighton that will get Man Utd fans talking|date=28 September 2024|website=SPORTbible}} He scored his first goal for Chelsea with the fifth goal in their 5–1 league win over Southampton on 4 December.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/cx2l21kv7zlt?page=24|title=Southampton 1–5 Chelsea: Jadon Sanchon scores in comfortable win|last=Kinsella|first=Nizaar|website=BBC Sport|date=4 December 2024|access-date=6 December 2024}} He then scored a long-range strike against Tottenham Hotspur on 8 December, with this goal being the first of four to spark a comeback victory for Chelsea.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nbcsports.com/watch/soccer/premier-league/jadon-sancho-pulls-one-back-for-chelsea-against-tottenham-hotspur|title=Sancho pulls one back for Chelsea v. Spurs|website=NBC Sports|date=8 December 2024|access-date=16 December 2024}}

On 1 May 2025, Sancho scored the opening goal in the first leg of the Conference League semi-final, helping Chelsea to a 4–1 away win over Djurgården.{{cite web |last=Rajan |first=Adwaidh |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/live/c5y6r0n93qkt |title=Djurgården 1–4 Chelsea |publisher=UEFA |date=1 May 2025 }} Later that month, on 28 May, he netted the third goal for Chelsea in a 4–1 win over Real Betis in the 2025 UEFA Conference League final.{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/news/0299-1dde1ba33803-6370dd142717-1000--real-betis-1-4-chelsea-the-blues-complete-set-with-confe/ |title=Real Betis 1-4 Chelsea: The Blues complete set with Conference League success |publisher=UEFA |date=28 May 2025 }} On 3 June, Chelsea chose not to exercise the option to sign Sancho, paying a £5 million penalty to Manchester United to avoid signing him permanently.{{Cite news |last=Kinsella |first=Nizaar |date=3 June 2025 |title=Chelsea pass on Sancho so pay Man Utd £5m penalty |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c3v565ynl71o |access-date=6 June 2025 |work=BBC Sport |publisher=BBC}}

Sancho was capped by England's youth teams at under-16, under-17 and under-19 levels.{{cite web |title=Jadon Sancho |url=https://www.besoccer.com/player/j-sancho-341319 |website=besoccer.com |access-date=26 October 2022}}

In May 2017, Sancho was part of the England under-17 team that reached the final of the UEFA European Under-17 Championship, and was named player of the tournament for his performances.{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/under17/history/season=2017/goldenplayer/index.html |title=2017: Jadon Sancho |first=Wayne |last=Harrison |publisher=UEFA |date=26 May 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=11 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181011204455/https://www.uefa.com/under17/history/season=2017/goldenplayer/index.html |url-status=dead }} In September 2017, Sancho was named in England's squad for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup but the player's new German club resisted the call up.{{cite news |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/england-starlet-jadon-sancho-centre-11257795 |title=England starlet Jadon Sancho at centre of a tug-of-war between Borussia Dortmund and the FA |first=Adrian |last=Kajumba |newspaper=Daily Mirror |location=London |date=29 September 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=3 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171003113244/http://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/england-starlet-jadon-sancho-centre-11257795 |url-status=live }} The two parties eventually reached an agreement where he would be available for the group stages of the competition, but his participation was not guaranteed if England progressed to the knock out rounds.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41495760 |title=Jadon Sancho joins England U-17 World Cup squad |first=Simon |last=Stone |website=BBC Sport |date=4 October 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=7 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171007050740/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41495760 |url-status=live }} On 8 October 2017, he scored twice in England U17's first match, against Chile.{{cite news |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12016/11072533/chile-0-4-england-jadon-sancho-scores-twice-in-world-cup-opener |title=Chile 0–4 England: Jadon Sancho scores twice in World Cup opener |website=Sky Sports |date=8 October 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154319/https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12016/11072533/chile-0-4-england-jadon-sancho-scores-twice-in-world-cup-opener |url-status=live }} On 16 October, during England's round of 16 tie against Japan, he was withdrawn from the competition by Borussia Dortmund.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41640896 |title=Under-17 World Cup: England's Jadon Sancho called back by Borussia Dortmund |website=BBC Sport |date=16 October 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=12 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171112133507/http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41640896 |url-status=live }}

On 2 November 2017, Sancho was called up to the England U19 squad for the first time, joining them for 2018 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification matches against the Faroe Islands, Iceland and Group 8's host-nation team Bulgaria.{{cite news |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12016/11109674/jadon-sancho-named-in-england-u19-squad |title=Jadon Sancho named in England U19 squad |first=Joe |last=Shread |website=Sky Sports |date=2 November 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154248/https://www.skysports.com/football/news/12016/11109674/jadon-sancho-named-in-england-u19-squad |url-status=live }} He made his first start at U19 level in the 6–0 victory against the Faroes, lasting seventy minutes before being substituted for Ben Brereton;{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/08/england-u19s-6-0-faroe-islands-report-081117 |title=Young Lions start Euro defence with 6–0 win over Faroe Islands as Nketiah bags four |first=Nicholas |last=Veevers |publisher=The Football Association |date=8 November 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=11 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181011205316/http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/08/england-u19s-6-0-faroe-islands-report-081117 |url-status=live }} He replaced Brereton in the 66th minute in the win over Iceland, which secured progression to the elite round.{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/11/england-u19s-iceland-euro-qualifier-report-111117 |title=England U19s make it two wins from two games with a dramatic victory over Iceland |publisher=The Football Association |date=11 November 2017 |access-date=20 January 2018 |archive-date=28 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928025036/http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/11/england-u19s-iceland-euro-qualifier-report-111117 |url-status=live }} He scored the only goal of the match against Bulgaria to help England top their group.{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/14/england-u19s-bulgaria-euro-qualifier-report-141117 |title=Jadon Sancho's first-half goal seals top spot for England in U19 Euro qualifying |publisher=The Football Association |date=14 November 2017 |access-date=20 January 2018 |archive-date=28 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928025037/http://www.thefa.com/news/2017/nov/14/england-u19s-bulgaria-euro-qualifier-report-141117 |url-status=live }} Coming on as a substitute for Brereton, Sancho scored the last of the goals in England's 4–1 win over Hungary in the first match of the elite round on 21 March 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.thefa.com/news/2018/mar/21/england-u19s-hungary-report-210318 |title=Goals from Mason Mount, Reiss Nelson (2) and Jadon Sancho seals Euro victory for U19s |publisher=The Football Association |date=21 March 2018 |access-date=22 March 2018 |archive-date=28 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180928025036/http://www.thefa.com/news/2018/mar/21/england-u19s-hungary-report-210318 |url-status=live }}

Following an impressive start to the 2018–19 season, Sancho was called up to the England senior squad for the first time on 4 October 2018 in preparation for UEFA Nations League fixtures against Croatia and Spain.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45744731 |title=James Maddison, Jadon Sancho and Mason Mount named in England squad |website=BBC Sport |date=4 October 2018 |access-date=4 October 2018 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154322/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45744731 |url-status=live }} He made his debut as a 78th-minute substitute against Croatia on 12 October, in a 0–0 away draw.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45755081 |title=Croatia 0–0 England |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=12 October 2018 |access-date=12 October 2018 |archive-date=12 October 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181012123501/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45755081 |url-status=live }} On 22 March 2019, Sancho started his first competitive match for England in their 5–0 win over the Czech Republic at Wembley Stadium for a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47578575 |title=England 5–0 Czech Republic |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=22 March 2019 |access-date=23 March 2019 |archive-date=21 March 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190321183435/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/47578575 |url-status=live }} During the September internationals, Sancho scored his debut goals for the senior team, a brace, in a 5–3 home victory over Kosovo in a Euro 2020 qualifier on 10 September.{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/sep/10/england-kosovo-euro-2020-qualifying-match-report|title=Jadon Sancho the difference as blunders mar England's 5-3 win against Kosovo|newspaper=The Guardian|last=Taylor|first=Daniel |date=10 September 2019|access-date=17 September 2019|archive-date=29 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191129010417/https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/sep/10/england-kosovo-euro-2020-qualifying-match-report|url-status=live}}

On 11 July 2021, Sancho was brought on as a 120th-minute substitute for Kyle Walker during the UEFA Euro 2020 final against Italy. He took England's fourth penalty in the subsequent shoot-out, which was saved by Gianluigi Donnarumma. Following the 3–2 loss on penalties, Sancho along with Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka (who also missed penalties) were subjected to racially abusive messages on social media.{{Cite news|title=PM & FA condemn racist abuse of players|website=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57800431|access-date=13 July 2021|archive-date=12 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210712011351/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/57800431|url-status=live}}

Sancho was not included in England's squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup or UEFA Euro 2024.{{Cite news|title=England squad named for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022|website=England Football|url=https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2022/Nov/10/england-mens-senior-squad-named-for-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022-20221011|access-date=17 January 2023|archive-date=10 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110141715/https://www.englandfootball.com/articles/2022/Nov/10/england-mens-senior-squad-named-for-fifa-world-cup-qatar-2022-20221011|url-status=live}}

Regarded as a quick, highly technical, and creative player, with excellent dribbling skills and ball control, Sancho is known for his trickery and use of feints in one-on-one situations and was described as one of the world's best young players during his Dortmund days.{{cite web|url=https://www.goal.com/en-au/news/sancho-future-ballon-dor-winner-man-utd-great-move-former/11uheqd2nvvdc1hqpx0tuljo5t|title='Sancho is a future Ballond'or winner' - Man Utd a great move for winger, says former coach|website=Goal.com|access-date=22 September 2020|archive-date=14 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154239/https://www.goal.com/en-au/news/sancho-future-ballon-dor-winner-man-utd-great-move-former/11uheqd2nvvdc1hqpx0tuljo5t|url-status=live}}{{cite web |last1=Carragher |first1=Jamie |title=Jadon Sancho one of the best young players in the world, says Jamie Carragher |url=https://www.skysports.com/app/transfer/news/12691/11933008/jadon-sancho-one-of-the-best-young-players-in-the-world-says-jamie-carragher |website=Sky Sports |access-date=21 November 2020 |date=14 February 2020 |archive-date=14 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154328/https://www.skysports.com/app/transfer/news/12691/11933008/jadon-sancho-one-of-the-best-young-players-in-the-world-says-jamie-carragher |url-status=live }}{{cite news |title=Jadon Sancho: Man Utd target is best young player in world - Rio Ferdinand |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/53744386 |access-date=21 November 2020 |website=BBC Sport |date=12 August 2020 |archive-date=13 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200813193824/https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/53744386 |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/what-makes-jadon-sancho-so-good-borussia-dortmund-england-manchester-united-10724 |title=What makes Jadon Sancho so good? |publisher=bundesliga.com |date=2 April 2020 |access-date=20 March 2022}} Although he is known in particular for his ability to get past opponents and create chances for teammates, he is also capable of scoring goals himself.

Sancho featured as a second striker or wide midfielder typically in a Borussia Dortmund 4–2–3–1 formation on either wing of attack.{{cite web|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/how-does-jadon-sancho-get-his-goals-and-assists-borussia-dortmund-england-11981|title=How does Jadon Sancho get his goals and assists for Borussia Dortmund?|website=bundesliga.com|access-date=23 September 2020|archive-date=14 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154238/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/how-does-jadon-sancho-get-his-goals-and-assists-borussia-dortmund-england-11981|url-status=live}} Dortmund's "young player project" helped Sancho function in the focal point of attack alongside a core of talented young stars like Erling Haaland, Gio Reyna and Jude Bellingham.{{cite web|url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/why-do-borussia-dortmund-attract-soccer-s-best-young-players-sancho-pulisic-haaland-9402|title=From Christian Pulisic to Erling Haaland via Jadon Sancho: why do Borusdia Dortmund attract the game's best young players?|website=bundesliga.com|access-date=23 September 2020|archive-date=14 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210114154320/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/why-do-borussia-dortmund-attract-soccer-s-best-young-players-sancho-pulisic-haaland-9402|url-status=live}}

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Borussia Dortmund

• DFB-Pokal: 2020–21{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/leipzig-gegen-dortmund-2021-dfb-pokal-4704927/aufstellung |title=DFB-Pokal 2020/21, Finale in Berlin: RB Leipzig 1:4 Borussia Dortmund: Takt. aufstellung |trans-title=DFB-Pokal 2020/21, Final in Berlin: RB Leipzig 1:4 Borussia Dortmund: Tactical lineup |website=Kicker |publisher=Olympia-Verlag |access-date=23 June 2021 |language=de |archive-date=13 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513224150/https://www.kicker.de/leipzig-gegen-dortmund-2021-dfb-pokal-4704927/aufstellung |url-status=live}}
• DFL-Supercup: 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/dortmund-gegen-bayern-2019-dfl-supercup-4574262/aufstellung |title=Supercup 2019, Finale in Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund 2:0 Bayern München: Takt. aufstellung |trans-title=Supercup 2019, Final in Dortmund: Borussia Dortmund 2:0 Bayern München: Tactical lineup |website=Kicker |publisher=Olympia-Verlag |access-date=23 June 2021 |language=de |archive-date=10 November 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211110093504/https://www.kicker.de/dortmund-gegen-bayern-2019-dfl-supercup-4574262/aufstellung}}
• UEFA Champions League runner-up: 2023–24{{cite news|url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/story/_/id/40257014/champions-league-real-madrid-beat-dortmund-15th-title|title=Champions League: Real Madrid beat Dortmund for 15th title|publisher=espn.co.uk|date=1 June 2024|access-date=1 June 2024}}

Manchester United

• EFL Cup: 2022–23{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64693810 |title=Manchester United 2–0 Newcastle United |first=Phil |last=McNulty |website=BBC Sport |date=26 February 2023 |access-date=26 February 2023}}

Chelsea

• UEFA Conference League: 2024–25{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/live/crk2zx2e1xet#Report|title=Chelsea beat Real Betis 4-1 to win Conference League|website=BBC|date=28 May 2025|accessdate=28 May 2025}}

England U17

• FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2017{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41788830 |title=England win U17 World Cup: Young Lions fight back to beat Spain in final |first=Tom |last=Rostance |website=BBC Sport |date=28 October 2017 |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=15 February 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200215095240/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41788830}}

England

• UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2020{{cite web |last=McNulty |first=Phil |date=11 July 2021 |title=Italy 1–1 England |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51198762 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210711170405/https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51198762 |archive-date=11 July 2021 |access-date=17 July 2021 |website=BBC Sport}}

Individual

• UEFA European Under-17 Championship Golden Player: 2017
• UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2017{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/under17/season=2017/technical-report/uefa-technical-team/index.html |title=The UEFA technical team: Team of the Tournament |publisher=UEFA |access-date=11 October 2018 |archive-date=10 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810035642/https://www.uefa.com/under17/season=2017/technical-report/uefa-technical-team/index.html |url-status=dead }}
• Bundesliga Player of the Month: October 2018, February 2020,{{cite web |title=Bundesliga Player of the Month |publisher=Bundesliga |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/player-of-the-month-2019-20-ea-sports-fifa-20-6883 |access-date=20 March 2020 |archive-date=4 April 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404161121/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/player-of-the-month-2019-20-ea-sports-fifa-20-6883 |url-status=live }} February 2021{{Cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/player-of-the-month-vote-fifa-21-ea-sports-20-21-season-13184 |title=Jadon Sancho named Bundesliga February Player of the Month |publisher=Bundesliga |date=20 March 2021 |access-date=26 March 2021 |archive-date=5 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210505022141/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/player-of-the-month-vote-fifa-21-ea-sports-20-21-season-13184 |url-status=live }}
• Bundesliga Goal of the Month: February 2019{{Cite web |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/goal-of-the-month-2018-19-bayern-munich-borussia-dortmund-schalke-rb-leipzig-2747-1210 |title=Vote for March's Goal of the Month |publisher=Bundesliga |date=11 April 2019 |access-date=1 April 2019 |archive-date=29 November 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191129184014/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/goal-of-the-month-2018-19-bayern-munich-borussia-dortmund-schalke-rb-leipzig-2747-1210 |url-status=live }}
• Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2018–19, 2019–20{{cite news |url=https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/fantasy-manager-team-of-the-season-2019-20-lewandowski-sancho-werner-11789 |title=Bundesliga Fantasy Manager Team of the Season 2019/20 |publisher=Bundesliga |date=28 August 2020 |access-date=2 September 2020 |archive-date=19 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919020333/https://www.bundesliga.com/en/bundesliga/news/fantasy-manager-team-of-the-season-2019-20-lewandowski-sancho-werner-11789 |url-status=live }}
• kicker Bundesliga Team of the Season: 2018–19,{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/die-kicker-elf-des-jahres---mit-sancho-und-vier-bayern-749699/slideshow |title=Die kicker-Elf des Jahres – mit Sancho und vier Bayern (2018/19) |language=de |website=Kicker |date=21 May 2019 |access-date=3 July 2020 |archive-date=4 August 2019 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190804225048/https://www.kicker.de/749699/slideshow}} 2019–20{{cite web |url=https://www.kicker.de/sechsmal_bayern_einmal_gladbach_die_kicker_elf_der_saison-778646/slideshow |title=Sechsmal Bayern, einmal Gladbach: Die kicker-Elf der Saison (2019/20) |language=de |website=Kicker |date=3 July 2020 |access-date=3 September 2020 |archive-date=21 May 2021 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210521061132/https://www.kicker.de/sechsmal_bayern_einmal_gladbach_die_kicker_elf_der_saison-778646/slideshow }}
• VDV Newcomer of the Season: 2018–19
• VDV Team of the Season: 2018–19,{{Cite web |url=https://en.onefootball.com/marco-reus-wins-vdv-player-of-the-season-award/ |title=Marco Reus wins VDV Player of the Season award |publisher=OneFootball.com |date=5 June 2019 |access-date=6 June 2019 |archive-date=4 May 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200504200315/https://en.onefootball.com/marco-reus-wins-vdv-player-of-the-season-award/ |url-status=live }} 2019–20{{cite web |url=https://www.goal.com/de/meldungen/jadon-sancho-manchester-united-abloese-gehalt-vertrag/157apxm5ej6ff16nf1wtsmth9f |title=Jadon Sancho zu Manchester United: Ablöse, Gehalt, Vertrag, Karriere, Rückennummer, Erfolge - alle Infos zum Transfer |language=de |website=Goal |date=1 July 2021 |access-date=7 July 2020 |archive-date=1 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210801055603/https://www.goal.com/de/meldungen/jadon-sancho-manchester-united-abloese-gehalt-vertrag/157apxm5ej6ff16nf1wtsmth9f}}
• Goal.com NxGn: 2019{{cite web |url=https://www.goal.com/en/news/jadon-sancho-beats-vinicius-jr-to-win-nxgn-award-for-worlds-best-/vntibsmdovq13jr58m1afntl |title=Jadon Sancho beats Vinicius Jr to win NxGn award for world's best teenage talent |website=Goal.com |publisher=Perform Group |date=20 March 2019 |access-date=22 March 2019 |archive-date=7 April 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190407013903/https://www.goal.com/en/news/jadon-sancho-beats-vinicius-jr-to-win-nxgn-award-for-worlds-best-/vntibsmdovq13jr58m1afntl |url-status=live }}
• DFB-Pokal top scorer: 2020–21

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• [https://www.chelseafc.com/en/teams/profile/jadon-sancho Profile] at the Chelsea F.C. website
• [https://www.englandfootball.com/england/mens-senior-team/squad/Jadon-Sancho Profile] at the Football Association website
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