The wish-list of Lucien Favre is not long. A Backup for storm jewel Erling Haaland, a fast winger and a whereabouts of Jadon Sancho and Achraf Hakimi – more the coach of Borussia Dortmund does not need to hunt series Champions Bayern Munich in the new season. However, if young star Sancho should return to his English homeland, would also have to reconsider the BVB his plans once again.
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test “at The Moment, we assume that Jadon plays in the coming season at Borussia Dortmund”, said license game chef Sebastian Kehl. To change this, would Manchester United, Chelsea or another club from the island to dig deep in the bag. At around 120 million euros, Dortmund would probably be weak.
In the case of Hakimi BVB has the reins in their own Hand. His loan contract ends, the person in charge of the Spanish record champion Real Madrid will need to decide whether to keep the Moroccan national player, or even another year of rent. “We hope that you will stay,” said Favre about Sancho and Hakimi.
Overall, the BVB can look but left on the transfer market, the Black-and-Yellow, in spite of the Corona-crisis well-positioned. Haaland and midfielder Emre Can came in the Winter. The renewed Champions League qualification was assured before the game against FSV Mainz 05 this Wednesday (20.30 clock in the F. A. Z.-liveticker for the football Bundesliga and Sky). Thus, the BVB has the game room, to provide for reinforcements in difficult times.
sporting Director Michael Zorc dampens expectations. The purely economic effects of the crisis were “on the BVB, the Bundesliga, every club in Europe is immense”, says Zorc: “There is no Boom will be the year. We hold ourselves back, with regard to the expenditure situation. We look at where we can reduce costs. This is the need of the hour.“