BERLIN, Germany — Borussia Dortmund dey plan to sign Carney Chukwuemeka on permanent deal after him loan term from Chelsea end. Reports don surface say dem go activate his buy option this summer.
Chukwuemeka, 21 years old, joined Dortmund on loan wey January 2025, after him struggle to get game time for Chelsea in the first half of dis season. Him don face injury issues since he join Chelsea from Aston Villa for £20 million in 2022, but him don gradually find him form in Germany, especially after him first Bundesliga start last weekend against Freiburg.
The midfielder get release clause of £40 million in him contract, and e be like say his time for Stamford Bridge don finish. German newspaper don report say Dortmund dey consider making the loan permanent by activating the €30 million buy option.
Chukwuemeka only manage one start for Chelsea this season, against Astana in the Conference League, but e show plenty ability when him fit play. “I get plenty confidence say Chukwuemeka fit shine for Dortmund and convince dem say him worth the contract,” one source wey dey close with the player talk.
There fit also be plenty transfer activity between Chelsea and Dortmund this summer, as Chelsea dey eye winger Jamie Gittens. Reports don suggest say Dortmund dey look replace Gittens with Sancho, wey fit lead to swap deal.
The season end go be critical for Chukwuemeka as him try to impress Dortmund or attract other suitors. Chelsea go want am perform well to increase di chances of dem activating him £40 million release clause, because dem go need di funds to sign new striker.
