Chelsea star agrees to join Borussia Dortmund on loan - with option to buy HIGHER than his £40m release clause

Chelsea star agrees to join Borussia Dortmund on loan - with option to buy HIGHER than his £40m release clause

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Chelsea star agrees to join Borussia Dortmund on loan - with option to buy HIGHER than his £40m release clause
Published: Feb, 02 2025 22:52

Chelsea midfielder Carney Chukwuemeka has agreed to join Borussia Dortmund on loan. The 21-year-old was due to fly from Biggin Hill to Paderborn, Germany, on Sunday ahead of his medical on Monday. The deal will include a buy option higher than his £40m release clause while Dortmund will also cover his salary and pay a loan fee. Porto had hoped to beat the Bundesliga giants to Chukwuemeka, as Manchester City continue to push for their midfielder Nico Gonzalez.

 [The 21-year-old has not made a single Premier League appearances for the Blues this season]
Image Credit: Mail Online [The 21-year-old has not made a single Premier League appearances for the Blues this season]

Chelsea had wanted him to go to Strasbourg on loan initially to continue his development with Liam Rosenior. However, the former Aston Villa midfielder wanted to play in a stronger league. Everton, West Ham and Juventus had also shown interest. Borussia Dortmund are set to sign forgotten Chelsea star Carney Chukwuemeka on loan. The 21-year-old has not made a single Premier League appearances for the Blues this season.

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