“I assume that we will make progress with Karim”: Kehl hints at Adeyemi’s transfer to BVB
When transferring from Karim Adeyemi to Borussia Dortmund a decision is imminent. “I expect that we will make progress with Karim this week”said BVB license player boss Sebastian Kehl on Sunday in the “double pass”. sports1 about the possible change of the attacker from RB Salzburg to the Westphalia. Previously, Kehl had a look at the commitments of the two defenders that had already been confirmed Niklas Sule (free transfer from FC Bayern) and Nico Schlotterbeck (for about 20 million euros from SC Freiburg) said: “We will also make progress in the offensive area in the next week.”
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Dortmund have been the hottest contenders for weeks for the transfer of the courted 20-year-old young German national player Adeyemi, who scored 17 goals in 26 games in the Austrian Bundesliga for Salzburg this season. There are also three goals in eight Champions League matches. In the past few days, the expected change Adeyemis, in which FC Bayern and RB Leipzig are said to have been interested, to BVB clearly marked.
In addition, Kehl represents in the event of a possible departure of top scorers Erling Halandthe among others courted by Manchester City should be, the commitment of another offensive player in prospect. “If everything works out, we will get speed and a certain goal threat with Karim. But if Haaland leaves, a certain physicality would do us good,” said the BVB license player boss, who was the outgoing sports director in the summer Michael Zorc will be beer. Haaland’s contract with Borussia runs until 2024. However, due to an exit clause, the Norwegian can leave the club early this summer.