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Borussia Dortmund agrees to loan Yan Couto to Como this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 3:38 AM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Borussia Dortmund agrees to loan Yan Couto to Como this summer

Summary

Borussia Dortmund has reached an agreement to loan wing-back Yan Couto to Como. The reported deal includes a €2 million loan fee and an option to buy for over €20 million. Couto joined Dortmund in 2024 initially on loan from Manchester City and later made a permanent move in 2026, but struggled for minutes in his second season. This move comes as Dortmund currently has a single fit right-back. Couto is expected to travel for a medical and contract signing soon.

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Status Watch

•Yan Couto set to join Como on loan from Borussia Dortmund.
•Loan deal includes €2 million fee and €20 million purchase option.
•Couto had limited minutes at Dortmund in the 2025-26 season.
•The transfer may signify a long-term exit for Couto from Dortmund.
•Dortmund now faces a lack of depth at right-back position.

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3:38 AMYahoo Sports — Report: Dortmund Agreed to Couto Loan Deal with Como

What they're saying

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One of Dortmund’s will-they-won’t-they transfers of the summer appears to be going ahead at long last. Per Fabrizio Romano, Dortmund wing-back Yan Couto is set to move to Italy this summer on loan to Como. Couto joined Dortmund initially on loan from Manchester City in the fall of 2024, with a purchase obligation exercised in […]
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