Julien Duranville of BVB is regarded as an outstanding talent, but he has shown flashes of his ability only sporadically. Even during the 20-year-old's loan spell at FC Basel, he failed to make a name for himself.
BVB are said to be interested in one of the standout players of the past Bundesliga season, but are reported to have been rebuffed after making an exorbitant offer.
FC Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund are likely to face further international competition in the transfer battle for one of Germany's most promising young talents.
Borussia Dortmund invested €25 million in Yan Couto. The Brazilian's second season was an improvement on his first, yet 2026 proved disastrous for the 23-year-old.
Manchester United are reportedly preparing to block Jadon Sancho from leaving the club on a cut-price deal this summer. Despite a difficult spell away from Old Trafford, the Red Devils are determined to protect the value of a player who cost them £73 million just three years ago.
Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has confirmed that the Bavarian giants are keeping a very close eye on Hertha Berlin starlet Kennet Eichhorn. The 16-year-old sensation has become one of the most sought-after teenagers in European football following a breakout season in the capital.
Karim Adeyemi will not feature at the World Cup, a predictable decision given that the 24-year-old has clocked less than 600 minutes for BVB this calendar year. Will the forward now remain in Dortmund?
It has been known since March that Raphael Guerreiro will leave FC Bayern at the end of the season, yet the move could have serious consequences for the Portuguese full-back.
A bidding war for Nicolo Tresoldi is looming: according to Sky, Atlético Madrid are now also in the running to sign the German Under-21 international striker.
Viewed in its entirety, the season has seen four BVB players fall short of expectations. However, one forward has claimed the title of the second-half star. Here is Borussia Dortmund's season report card.
Runners-up in the Bundesliga, eliminated in the Champions League play-offs, and knocked out in the DFB-Pokal round of 16—that's Borussia Dortmund's season in a nutshell. Striker Serhou Guirassy is far from satisfied with those results.
Borussia Dortmund are eyeing up four possible new signings. Julian Ryerson is attracting plenty of interest. Serhou Guirassy reflects on a disappointing season. Latest BVB news and rumours.
Borussia Dortmund have stepped up their pursuit of Real Madrid starlet Gonzalo Garcia as they look to bolster their attacking options for next season. However, a significant gap in valuation remains, with the Spanish giants demanding a fee that currently sits well outside the Bundesliga outfit's financial reach.
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Ole Book has shifted the club’s transfer strategy, cooling interest in a permanent move for Jadon Sancho to prioritise a creative playmaker. The German side are eyeing 19-year-old Arsenal starlet Ethan Nwaneri – currently on loan at Marseille – as the ideal successor to Julian Brandt, though a high valuation remains a significant hurdle.
If anyone knows their football, it's the editors at SPOX. As usual, we staked our expertise before the campaign kicked off, fully aware that our reputations were on the line. And while some calls were spot-on, others left us red-faced. Here are the bold predictions we made for the 2025/26 Bundesliga season.
Borussia Dortmund head coach Niko Kovac has sparked controversy by admitting he does not believe his side can compete with Bayern Munich for the Bundesliga title next season. The former Bayern boss cited the financial disparity and star power at the Allianz Arena as reasons for his pessimistic outlook for the 2026-27 campaign.
All things considered, BVB's season hasn't improved much on the previous two. It remains uncertain whether the platform built under Kovac is solid enough to underpin the "new BVB".
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