Borussia Dortmund are pushing ahead in their efforts to strengthen their midfield, with Chelsea 's Carney Chukwuemeka now firmly on their radar.The English midfielder spent the latter half of the 2024-25 season on loan at Dortmund, gaining valuable experience and proving his potential in the Bundesliga.
Softfootball understands that discussions between both clubs have intensified in recent days after direct contacts between the clubs started earlier this month , with Chelsea holding firm on their stance that only a permanent exit will be considered. This has not deterred Dortmund, who see Chukwuemeka as a long-term investment rather than just a short-term fix.
Transfer Journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the recent development on the potential transfer via his X handle , stating: