Football rumours: Jadon Sancho urged to end stand-off with Erik ten Hag
What the papers say
Jadon Sancho has been urged by players at Manchester United to end his dispute with manager Erik ten Hag, according to the Daily Mirror. The Times reports that the PFA has offered to help the England winger, 23, settle his differences with ten Hag.
Arsenal are gearing up to grab Ivan Toney, with the Daily Mirror reporting Brentford have valued the 27-year-old at £60 million ahead of a likely move for him in the January transfer window.
Jesse Lingard has ended his one-month training stint at West Ham to move to Saudi Arabia, with the Daily Mirror reporting club manager David Moyes insisting the club is comfortable with Lingard’s decision.
The Daily Telegraph reports that Chelsea secretly parted ways with Bruno, who joined Craven Cottage under former manager Graham Potter’s watch and was a first-team coach under Mauricio Pochettino.
Social media round-up
EXCL: Pierre Emile Højbjerg’s contract with his agent has come to an end 🇩🇰
⚪️ Tottenham midfielder is now looking for scenarios/options going forward.
January market, an option for the Danish midfielder. pic.twitter.com/7OniMgxjpi
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 25, 2023
🚨 Jadon Sancho’s teammates have urged him to say sorry and end his feud with Erik ten Hag. Players including Rashford, Maguire and Shaw have all pleaded with him to swallow his pride and apologise to the Manchester United manager. So far, he’s refused.
(Source: @DiscoMirror) pic.twitter.com/l87CxQ9IYy
— Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) September 25, 2023
Players to watch
Romelu Lukaku: Roma are keen to turn the 30-year-old striker’s loan from Chelsea into a permanent move.
Mohamed Salah: Negotiations between Liverpool, Saudi Arabia and the striker’s agent are becoming the subject of a Harvard study.