Summer Transfer War: Man Utd & Liverpool Battle for Dortmund's Rising Star Jamie Gittens
Borussia Dortmund winger Jamie Gittens seeks summer exit as Premier League giants Manchester United and Liverpool circle. Latest transfer rumors and analysis.

Transfer Market Heats Up: Gittens Sparks Premier League Tug-of-War
Breaking News: Sky Sports Deutschland reports that 20-year-old sensation Jamie Gittens has formally requested to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer. The Bundesliga club has reportedly softened their €100m January valuation of the English winger, triggering a potential bidding war between arch-rivals Manchester United and Liverpool.
Why Top Clubs Are Chasing Gittens
- Production: 12 goals & 9 assists across all competitions this season
- Versatility: Can play both wings and central attacking midfield
- Ceiling: Considered Bundesliga's most promising U21 talent
- Market Value: Expected to command £65-80m transfer fee
Bayern Munich's Transfer Chess Moves
While Bavarian giants monitor the Gittens situation:
- Sánchez Update: Negotiations with Leroy Sané progressing positively
- Coman Replacement: Marseille's Luis Henrique emerges as top target
- Goalkeeper Search: Leverkusen eyeing Brentford's Mark Flekken (€15m valuation)
Premier League Transfer Buzz
- Liverpool: Brighton's Carlos Baleba (£100m valuation) identified as midfield target
- Man United: Sporting CP's Gonçalo Inacio on Amorim's radar for defense
- Juventus: Monitoring Ipswich's Leif Davis as potential Cambiaso replacement
European Transfer Developments
- LaLiga Drama: League files appeal against Barcelona's court victory in Dani Olmo case
- Vinicius Update: Saudi Pro League move now deemed "unlikely" per sources
- Contract Standoff: Arsenal's Bukayo Saka shows no urgency in new deal talks
Transfer window opens June 10, 2025 - All figures estimated per industry sources
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