Enzo dos Santos, 17-year-old Luxembourger, signs a professional contract with Borussia Dortmund on 19 August. The contract is long-term, exact duration remains unspecified.
Other BVB Transfers
On 18 August, Joey Veerman, central midfielder from PSV Eindhoven, was officially signed by the BVB. His contract runs until 2031. On 17 August, an agreement was reached with Giannis Konstantelias from PAOK. The 23-year-old offensive midfielder also receives a contract until 2031.
On 20 August, Justin Lerma joined the BVB. A loan is already being considered, so he may depart again.
Fabio Silva and the Supercup Response
On 23 August, Fabio Silva spoke again about his future after scoring in the Supercup against Bayern Munich (1:2). He emphasised that he wants to play more from the start and help the team. He was previously a hot transfer target for the BVB.
Transfer Offensive of World Cup Stars
On 22 August, four players - Joane Gadou, Konstantinos Karetsas, Joey Veerman, and Giannis Konstanteilias - were named as potential transfer candidates for fees in the high double-digit million-range. Marcel Sabitzer could lose his role as a bench-warmer after a mixed season.
Said El Mala and the Failed Deal
On 16 August, the transfer of Said El Mala to the BVB was announced, but on 14 August the club let the potential deal fall through. FC Köln rejected a total package of about 55 million euros. Thus, El Mala will not move to Schwarz-Gelb.
Serhou Guirassy stays
On 13 August, a decision regarding Serhou Guirassy was made. The striker will remain at the BVB, as another big transfer is in play.
Management Under Pressure
Sport director Lars Ricken and sporting director Ole Book are under pressure after a long, exhausting summer. Several squad issues were not resolved after a disappointing season.
Transfer Blog
The BVB runs a transfer blog that keeps fans updated on arrivals, departures, fixed transfers, and loans. All details on the mentioned transfers can be found there.
