Yan Couto transfers to Italy
Borussia Dortmund loses Yan Couto to Italy. The transfer to Como 1907 is near completion. The Brazilian right-back transfers to Italy to play for Como 1907.
Why is this transfer important for Borussia Dortmund?
The transfer of Yan Couto is important because it shows that Borussia Dortmund is willing to let players go when necessary. The transfer cost Borussia 20 million euros in 2025.
What comes next?
Borussia Dortmund will focus on finding a new right-back. The club has already shown interest in Elias Baum from Eintracht Frankfurt.
Current standing
Borussia Dortmund currently stands second in the Bundesliga, with 73 points from 34 games. The club has achieved two wins and two losses in the last four games. The last win came on May 16, 2026, when Borussia Dortmund beat Werder Bremen 2:0. Nico Schlotterbeck is currently injured.
Transfer statistics
The transfer of Yan Couto cost Borussia 20 million euros in 2025. The player was previously on loan at Manchester City and cost Borussia 5 million euros in loan fees.
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