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Report says midfielder to join Dortmund: Chelsea were in talks, Liverpool tried to buy him
MAHMOUD DAHOUD is reportedly on his way to Borussia Dortmund.
Mahmoud Dahoud - 5 things you need to know
The Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder is one of Germany football's top prospects.
Last season he scored five goals and provided nine assists.
And with less than 18 months left on his contract, a number of top clubs are interested in signing the 21-year-old.
Chelsea are said to have held talks with Dahoud's representatives.
Mahmoud Dahoud is wanted by the top clubs
While Liverpool retain an interest in the player after failing to sign him in summer.
But the Premier League sides look set for disappointment.
Mahmoud Dahoud looks to be on his way to Borussia Dortmund
German newspaper Bild say Dahoud has reached an agreement with Dortmund and is likely to join them for around £8.5million (10m euros).
But Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc is quoted as saying: "We are not fundamentally concerned about speculation."
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