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Is Sancho what Chelsea want?printed at 15:48 British Summer season Time 1 September

FT: Chelsea 1-1 Crystal Palace

Nizaar Kinsella
BBC Sport soccer information reporter

Jadon Sancho ChelseaPicture supply, Getty Photos

Jadon Sancho was watching on subsequent to co-owner Behdad Eghbali and the 2 sporting administrators who signed him – Paul Winstanley and Laurence Stewart – from the administrators’ field.

There was pleasure as he was introduced final night time however the acquainted query will stay – how good would this crew be with a world class striker?

Nicolas Jackson labored onerous and scored the opening purpose however he additionally missed two late probabilities to win the match.

Chelsea threw the whole lot they’d at Palace within the second half as Joao Felix, Mykhailo Mudryk and Christopher Nkunku got here off the bench.

However none of them regarded like scoring as Palace regarded tactically superior after Eberechi Eze’s wonderful equaliser.

It poses the query, would one other winger like Sancho have made the distinction had he been out there? The reply invariably looks like no, undoubtedly not.

Ought to Chelsea have compelled a cope with Napoli and Victor Osimhen’s outspoken agent, Roberto Calenda, than signal Sancho on mortgage from Manchester United?

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