US EditionWhy Dortmund Moved Fast To Add Jobe Bellingham From Sunderland
- Borussia Dortmund signed 19-year-old midfielder Jobe Bellingham from Sunderland on June 10, 2025, with a five-year contract ahead of the FIFA Club World Cup.
- The transfer followed Sunderland's promotion to the Premier League and months of negotiations, with Dortmund tracking Jobe's development closely and competing with rival clubs.
- Jobe, who transferred to Sunderland from Birmingham in 2023, played an important part in their promotion campaign, scoring four goals across 43 matches last season and receiving the award for the best young player in the Championship.
- Dortmund director Sebastian Kehl praised Jobe's leadership and maturity, stating, "We have followed his progress very closely" and calling him perfect for their youth development philosophy.
- Jobe expressed his excitement about joining Dortmund, eager to compete for trophies and represent the club in the FIFA Club World Cup, while Sunderland extended their best wishes following his record-breaking £27.8 million transfer.
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Football brothers at the top level are rare. Is Jobe Bellingham as talented as his older brother? The BVB finds – and pays even more money than five years ago for Jude.
Dortmund sign Bellingham brother Jobe from Sunderland
Borussia Dortmund have signed English midfielder Jobe Bellingham from Sunderland until 2030, five years after bringing older brother Jude to the club. Dortmund announced the signing on Tuesday, the final day of the Club World Cup transfer window. "The England U21 international put pen to paper on a five-year deal with the eight-time German champions on Tuesday morning," Dormund said in a statement. Dortmund reportedly paid a fee of around 33 mil…
Borussia Dortmund made the change of the Englishman Jobe Bellingham perfect just before the World Cup! The younger brother of the former Dortmunder and today's real Madrid pro Jude Bellingham comes from the Premier League climber Sunderland to the German football Bundesliga.His contract with BVB is dated until 2030.The redemption sum for the 19-year-old midfielder is to be around 30 million euros, additional bonus payments are to be agreed.
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