Monday, 5 October 2020

Transfer deadline day 2020: Cavani, Partey, Sancho and more news - live!

A deal for Jadon Sancho to move to Manchester United now has only a remote chance of happening with the club hierarchy remaining firm that Borussia Dortmund’s indications that €120m is wanted for the forward is unrealistic in the current coronavirus-affected market. While United respect Dortmund’s position, the high fee demanded by the player’s agent is also a major block to the transfer.

As right wing is a priority and given Sancho’s arrival appears unlikely, talks are ongoing regarding other options, with a loan for Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele, at the head of these.

Sky are reporting that Leeds United have agreed a deal with Rennes for the right winger Rafinha, a 23-year-old Brazilian who has a goal and two assists from five starts in Ligue 1 so far this season.

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