Manchester City are growing in confidence that they can sign England international Jude Bellingham from Borussia Dortmund in the summer transfer window of 2023, according to a report in ESPN.
Jude Bellingham has attracted transfer interest from a number of clubs and has been linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund in the summer. Real Madrid, Manchester United, and Liverpool are also reportedly interested in the services of Bellingham, who has become a key player at Dortmund.
Borussia Dortmund are not resigned to losing Jude Bellingham in the summer transfer window. The Bundesliga side hopes to keep hold of Bellingham beyond the end of the 22/23 campaign.
Jude Bellingham has not yet announced whether he decides to stay at Borussia Dortmund or leave the German club in the summer transfer window. He currently has a contract that runs until 2025 with Dortmund. That means he has a little over two years left on his current deal with the Bundesliga outfit.
Real Madrid also remains in the race to sign Jude Bellingham
ESPN report that Manchester City are growing in confidence they can land Jude Bellingham in the summer transfer window. However, Real Madrid, another side interested in Bellingham, remains in the race for his signature.
While both Manchester United and Liverpool are also interested in landing Jude Bellingham, Manchester City, and Real Madrid remain his most likely destinations should he part ways with Dortmund at the end of the season, according to ESPN.
Jude Bellingham has been impressive for Dortmund in the ongoing 22/23 campaign. He is a regular starter at the German side and has featured in 34 games across all competitions for Dortmund so far this season.
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He has also racked up an impressive tally of 10 goals and six assists for Borussia Dortmund so far this season.
It remains to be seen what decision Jude Bellingham takes with regards to his future. Borussia Dortmund are reportedly preparing a new contract offer to keep Bellingham at the club well beyond the end of the ongoing season.
If he decides to leave Borussia Dortmund after the end of the 22/23 season, he will not be short of suitors as evident from the interest he has attracted from some of Europe’s big clubs.