Who is Jadon Sancho, how old is he, which club does he play for, and has he been given a place in Gareth Southgate's England squad? | The Sun

JADON SANCHO was seen as one of the hottest young prospects in World football when he made his big money move to the Premier League in July 2021

But the flame has been put out a little which is why he is NOT in the England World Cup squad.

Here is all you need to know about Jadon Sancho.

Who is Jadon Sancho and who does he play for?

Jadon Sancho is an 22-year-old forward who currently plays for Manchester United.

Sancho, who was born in London, started at Watford at the age of 7 before moving to the Manchester City youth system when he was 14.

In August 2017 Sancho joined Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund for an estimated fee of £8million.

He scored his first goal for the side in April against Bayer Leverkusen and has been part of the Champions League squad so far this season.

He has six assists in 245 minutes this season, which works out at an assist every 41 minutes.

What accolades has he won?

Sancho has been capped by England at under 16, 17 and 19 levels.

He was part of the squad to win the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup as well as reaching the fianl of the European U17 Championship.

Honours

England U17

  • FIFA U-17 World Cup: 2017

Individual

  • UEFA European Under-17 Championship Golden Player: 2017
  • 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship: Team of the Tournament

Has he been given a place in Gareth Southgate's England squad?

Unfortunately for Sancho, he was not included in Gareth Southgate's squad for the World Cup despite being a part of the Euro 2020 team last year.

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