Dortmund Join £40m Race To Sign Chelsea Target

German Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have joined the race to sign highly rated Crystal Palace defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka according to various media reports emanating from the United Kingdom.

The Sun claim that Borussia Dortmund want Aaron Wan-Bissaka to follow in the footsteps of England youngster Jadon Sancho who has been in sensational form for the Germans since his transfer from Manchester City at the start of last season.

Sancho, 18, joined Borussia Dortmund on a free transfer after his Manchester City contract came to an end and he has grown to become an important first team member at the Signa Iduna Park.

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The young Three Lions of England player has played a big part in his club’s run to the summit in the German Bundesliga.

Aaron Wan-Bissaka is enjoying a breakthrough season with Crystal Palace and he could also leave the Premier League for Germany just like what was obtainable with the aforementioned Jadon Sancho.

Major Premier League teams like Chelsea and Manchester City are also keen on the 21-year-old.

Wan-Bissaka is rated at around £40m by the Eagles who are under no pressure to sell the England u-21 international right-back.

He has played all the games in the Premier League this term except one which he missed for disciplinary reasons.