Get the United transfer latest, team news, match updates and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free The brother of Arsenal striker Folarin Balogun has admitted that he tried to convince Jadon Sancho to join Chelsea instead of Manchester United during the summer transfer window.
The England international, several years after first being identified as a target for United, completed his switch to Old Trafford towards the end of July, joining the club in a £72.9million deal from Borussia Dortmund.
Bolstering the right-wing area of the squad was a top priority for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer this summer and Sancho was his top target to strengthen that position.
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