{"id":100187,"date":"2025-08-27T06:32:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:32:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/100187\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T06:32:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T06:32:21","slug":"roma-inclined-to-drop-sancho-and-turn-to-chelsea-talent-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/100187\/","title":{"rendered":"Roma inclined to drop Sancho and turn to Chelsea talent instead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>              <a class=\"mg-blog-thumb\" href=\"https:\/\/football-italia.net\/roma-drop-sancho-and-turn-to-chelsea-talent\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Jadon-Sancho-Manchester-United-side.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-909708 has-webp\" alt=\"MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - AUGUST 26: Manchester United player Jadon Sancho in action during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on August 26, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster\/Getty Images) (Roma links)\"   fetchpriority=\"high\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/803;max-width:1200px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>MANCHESTER, ENGLAND &#8211; AUGUST 26: Manchester United player Jadon Sancho in action during the Premier League match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest at Old Trafford on August 26, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Stu Forster\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><\/a>              &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Reports in Italy claim that Roma are nearing a decision to abandon their pursuit of Manchester United winger Jadon Sancho, and that they will instead turn their attention to Chelsea teenager Tyrique George instead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sancho says no to Roma, George for the Giallorossi<\/p>\n<p>For several weeks, Roma have been attempting to secure a deal for Manchester United\u2019s Sancho, but have still not yet received the player\u2019s approval.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Football Italia understands that Sancho has not definitively ruled out a move to the Stadio Olimpico up until this point, but according to updates from <a href=\"https:\/\/gianlucadimarzio.com\/sancho-george-roma-calciomercato-serie-a-news-26-agosto-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Gianluca Di Marzio<\/a>, the Giallorossi learned that the player is unlikely to say \u2018yes\u2019 after <a href=\"https:\/\/football-italia.net\/roma-director-crucial-sancho-george-meetings\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a meeting between director Frederic Massara and the player\u2019s representatives<\/a> in England on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1753405031_Jadon-Sancho-sigh.jpg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-903512 size-full\" alt=\"NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND - MAY 11: Substitute, Jadon Sancho of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC at St James' Park on May 11, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood\/Getty Images)\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/800;max-width:1200px\"\/>NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, ENGLAND \u2013 MAY 11: Substitute, Jadon Sancho of Chelsea looks on during the Premier League match between Newcastle United FC and Chelsea FC at St James\u2019 Park on May 11, 2025 in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. (Photo by George Wood\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>With Sancho now effectively out of the picture, Tuesday evening\u2019s update claims that Roma will now focus their attention on the signing of George from Chelsea instead.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old winger is reportedly of interest to a number of Bundesliga sides, but is already showing a willingness to join Roma before the end of the transfer window.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/chelsea-v-ac-milan-pre-season-fr.jpg\" class=\"lazyload lazyload wp-image-910843 has-webp size-full\" alt=\"LONDON, ENGLAND - AUGUST 10: Tyrique George of Chelsea during the pre-season friendly match between Chelsea and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge on August 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pelham\/Getty Images)\"  data- style=\"aspect-ratio:1200\/800;max-width:1200px\"\/>LONDON, ENGLAND \u2013 AUGUST 10: Tyrique George of Chelsea during the pre-season friendly match between Chelsea and AC Milan at Stamford Bridge on August 10, 2025 in London, England. (Photo by Richard Pelham\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>Di Marzio adds that George is not interested in leaving Chelsea on loan, and that Roma are prepared to make a significant investment to land him on a permanent deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Massara is reportedly working in collaboration with representatives from Chelsea and the player\u2019s agent in an attempt to get approval for the move.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                &#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\tPost navigation&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MANCHESTER, ENGLAND &#8211; AUGUST 26: Manchester United player Jadon Sancho in action during the Premier League match between&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":100188,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[440],"tags":[49,48,561,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-100187","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-soccer","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=100187"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/100187\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/100188"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=100187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=100187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=100187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}