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Chelsea Slammed by Dortmund Chief Over Chukwuemeka Talks

Carney Chukwuemeka (Borussia Dortmund)
September 2025

Borussia Dortmund signed Carney Chukwuemeka for €20m after fraught negotiations with Chelsea, who refused to sell cheaply. Dortmund also added Aaron Anselmino on loan and Fabio Silva from Wolves for €22.5m, boosting their squad with three key arrivals. Sporting chief Sebastian Kehl criticised English clubs for using financial muscle to delay and dictate negotiations, describing them as “pain-free.” Dortmund endured a tense process before sealing the deals, highlighting the increasing difficulty Bundesliga teams face when negotiating with Premier League counterparts.

Dortmund Rule Out Sancho Return

Jadon Sancho (Manchester United)
August 2025

Borussia Dortmund’s sporting director Sebastian Kehl confirmed the club will not sign Jadon Sancho due to financial demands, ending speculation over a third spell. Sancho is instead closing in on a Premier League move, with Aston Villa emerging as frontrunners. Roma dropped their interest after failing to get a final answer, while Dortmund could not meet United’s financial requirements despite Sancho’s willingness to reduce wages. United and Villa have agreed an initial loan that could revive the winger’s career.

Reyna Bids Emotional Farewell to Dortmund Fans

Gio Reyna (Borussia Monchengladbach)
August 2025

Gio Reyna confirmed his €7m switch from Dortmund to Gladbach with an emotional social media message. The 22-year-old thanked staff, teammates, and fans, reflecting on his six years at BVB and achievements like the DFB-Pokal win. Reyna’s farewell emphasised personal and professional growth, recalling his debut, key moments, and support from fans. Despite leaving for rivals, he pledged Dortmund will always hold a special place in his heart as he begins a new chapter.

Borussia Dortmund Close in on Chukwuemeka and Anselmino Moves

Carney Chukwuemeka, Aaron Anselmino (Chelsea)
August 2025

Borussia Dortmund are in advanced talks to sign Carney Chukwuemeka permanently from Chelsea, with a parallel push for Aaron Anselmino on loan. Chukwuemeka, limited at Chelsea, spent last season on loan at Dortmund and impressed with 17 appearances. Chelsea pushed for a permanent deal after rejecting Dortmund’s extension idea. With Gittens moving the other way earlier this summer, Chukwuemeka is primed for first-team action under Niko Kovač. Dortmund also seek Anselmino as part of their youth-focused recruitment.

Chelsea Reject ‘Insulting’ Dortmund Bid for Chukwuemeka

Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea)
August 2025

Chelsea have rejected Borussia Dortmund’s loan-with-obligation offer for Carney Chukwuemeka, dismissing it as ‘insulting’. The Blues are pushing for a permanent transfer as they look to free space for priority signings Xavi Simons and Alejandro Garnacho this summer. Dortmund’s structured bid failed to impress Chelsea, who want firm financial guarantees rather than conditional terms. Several clubs remain interested in the 20-year-old midfielder, with Chelsea’s management favouring a clean exit to accelerate their summer squad restructuring plans.

BVB Eye Veiga and Lindelof in Defensive Emergency

Renato Veiga (Chelsea), Victor Lindelof (Free Agent)
August 2025

Borussia Dortmund are considering Chelsea’s Renato Veiga and ex-Man United defender Victor Lindelof to reinforce their backline amid a severe injury crisis that has sidelined key senior centre-backs.
Injuries to Niklas Sule, Nico Schlotterbeck, and Emre Can leave Waldemar Anton as the only fit centre-back. Full-backs and youth players have been forced into central roles, heightening the urgency for experienced defensive recruits.

Roma Move for Sancho Loan

Jadon Sancho (Manchester United)
August 2025

Roma have bid to take Sancho on a season-long loan, but United prefer a permanent sale. On £250k-a-week and out of Erik ten Hag’s plans, Sancho’s value has plunged since his £73m signing, with Dortmund and Juventus also linked.

Dortmund Set to Pay Severance as Haller Joins Utrecht

Sebastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund)
August 2025

Haller will leave Dortmund permanently to join Utrecht, where he was on loan. Dortmund won’t receive a transfer fee but must pay €2m severance. Haller scored 6 goals in 18 games for Utrecht last season.

Dortmund Open Talks with Chelsea for Chukwuemeka Transfer

Carney Chukwuemeka (Chelsea)
August 2025

Borussia Dortmund are negotiating with Chelsea over the permanent signing of Carney Chukwuemeka, following the midfielder’s loan spell in Germany last season.
The 21-year-old still has three years left on his Chelsea contract but is expected to move on permanently. Dortmund are keen to keep the player after a promising loan campaign.

Dortmund Consider Sancho Return Amid Salary Cut and Struggles

Jadon Sancho (Manchester United)
July 2025

Borussia Dortmund are holding internal talks over re-signing Jadon Sancho, who is open to halving his salary to return after failed spells at Manchester United and Chelsea. Juventus previously showed interest but failed to agree terms. Sancho, now 25, has struggled to recapture form, with limited goal contributions across United, Chelsea, and a brief loan back at Dortmund. A deal is possible but Dortmund are cautious, aiming to avoid financial risk in a third stint.

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