Arsenal turns down €35m bid from Dortmund for Ethan Nwaneri

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Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Arsenal turns down €35m bid from Dortmund for Ethan Nwaneri
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Arsenal rejected a €35 million bid from Borussia Dortmund for Ethan Nwaneri, who remains a target after a mixed loan at Marseille. Dortmund continues to express interest, and talks regarding a permanent transfer with RB Leipzig have advanced. Arsenal is considering the player’s future, but has not made a final decision on whether to keep him in the squad or allow a transfer. The club reportedly seeks a buy-back clause valued between €55 million and €60 million in any potential deal. Reports mention that Nwaneri is looking to establish himself within Arsenal as competition in attacking positions increases.

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  • Arsenal rejected a €35m bid from Borussia Dortmund.
  • Nwaneri had a mixed loan spell at Marseille.
  • RB Leipzig is in advanced talks for a transfer.
  • Arsenal seeks a buy-back clause of €55-60m.
  • The player's future will be clarified during August.
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Borussia Dortmund remain interested in the academy graduate, while Arsenal continue to weigh up the best long-term path for one of their brightest young talents.Photo by Angel Martinez/Getty ImagesArs...

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