Jadon Sancho ‘grateful’ to Chelsea after loan from Manchester United starts with star turn

On-loan attacker Jadon Sancho has thanked Chelsea after starring for them at Bournemouth within the Premier League on his first look following his swap to Stamford Bridge for the remainder of the season.

Former England attacker Sancho joined United for £73 million from Borussia Dortmund in July 2021 however has struggled at Outdated Trafford and returned to the German membership on mortgage for the second half of final season.

“It’s superb to make my debut for Chelsea,” the 24-year-old instructed Sky Sports activities after organising the one aim of the sport by Christopher Nkunku.

“I’ve to say thanks to the employees and gamers. From the primary day they’ve made me really feel welcome. I’m grateful to be again taking part in.”

“I’ve been working laborious for this second” 💪

Jadon Sancho after aiding on his dream debut for Chelsea 💬 pic.twitter.com/VFKPNMtPo4

— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) September 14, 2024

Bournemouth vs Chelsea: Sancho help

Nkunku’s intelligent end 4 minutes from time gave Chelsea two Premier League away wins out of two after the Blues survived their opponents lacking a penalty and hitting the woodwork twice.

Sancho’s help on the Vitality Stadium was his first in England since he produced one for United in opposition to Chelsea in Could 2023.

He changed £54 million summer time signing Pedro Neto at half-time and was introduced with the Participant of the Match award by Nkunku, who netted seven minutes after approaching.

“He seemed like he was actually having fun with his soccer!” 🤩

Jamie Carragher on Jadon Sancho’s transfer to Chelsea, which may get his profession “again on monitor” ⬇ pic.twitter.com/DV5N3Shmlx

— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) September 14, 2024

“We dug in,” stated Sancho, who Chelsea are obliged to purchase for round £25m on the finish of his mortgage. “I’ve been working laborious for this second and I’m simply completely satisfied I obtained my likelihood.

“I had an amazing finish to final season, being within the Champions League ultimate. I instructed myself I’d have an amazing begin to this season and it’s nice to start out with a win.”

“All of the noise round Jadon Sancho and Joao Felix… I don’t care!”

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca “doesn’t see something destructive” round Jadon Sancho and Joao Felix 🔵 pic.twitter.com/K1AV8WbblC

— Sky Sports activities Premier League (@SkySportsPL) September 14, 2024

Sancho, Joao Felix ‘good’

Chelsea supervisor Enzo Maresca stated he didn’t “see issues” with Sancho or ahead Joao Felix, a £45m signing from Atletico Madrid on August 21.

Each gamers have come underneath scrutiny due to their type in latest seasons, and Felix opened his account in his second spell on the membership of their 6-2 win at Wolves of their earlier league away sport.

“I don’t see something destructive,” added Maresca. “For me, Jadon and Joao are excellent gamers. I knew [Sancho] was an excellent participant and can assist us.

“All of the noise round [his attitude]… I don’t care. With us, he’s very well mannered. He’s coaching effectively on and off the ball.”