Borussia Dortmund striker Serhou Guirassy finished in 21st place in the 2025 Ballon d'Or for the best men's player in the world, Afrosport reports. The 29-year-old Guinean had a stellar 2024-25 campaign as he scored 38 goals in 50 competitive appearances, making him the highest scoring African in Europe's top five leagues. Of those 38 goals, 21 were scored in 30 Bundesliga games which was the...
Serhou Guirassy was on target as Borussia Dortmund defeated 10-man Heidenheim 2-0 away in the Bundesliga on Saturday afternoon, Afrosport reports. The home team were down to 10 men after Budu Zivzivadze was shown a straight red card for a studs on challenge on German midfielder of Nigerian heritage Felix Nmecha. This gave Dortmund the momentum that turned to Guirassy scoring the opening goal in the...
Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of England youth international Carney Chukwuemeka from Chelsea on a five-year contract, Afrosport reports. The 21-year-old attacking midfielder impressed during a loan spell with the Bundesliga side in the second half of last season. Dortmund have now secured his permanent transfer in a deal that could rise to around £24 million. Chukwuemeka joined Chelsea from Aston Villa in 2022 for...
Borussia Dortmund’s leadership dispute has been settled after president Reinhold Lunow confirmed he will step down, clearing the way for long-serving CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke to assume the role, Afrosport reports. Lunow announced he will not contest for re-election, ending weeks of uncertainty and speculation at the highest strata of the club. The decision, revealed in a club statement, paves the way for Watzke, who is due...
Sebastien Haller has joined Dutch Eredivisie side FC Utrecht on a permanent basis from German Bundesliga giants Borussia Dortmund, Afrosport reports. The 31-year-old Ivory Coast striker was on loan at Utrecht in the second half of the 2024-25 season and scored six goals in 18 competitive appearances. He was also on loan at Spanish La Liga club Leganes during the first half of the campaign, making...
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