Borussia Dortmund signs Konstantinos Karestas from KRC Genk for record fee

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Last updated Jul 27, 2026

Borussia Dortmund signs Konstantinos Karestas from KRC Genk for record fee
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Borussia Dortmund has signed 18-year-old Greek international Konstantinos Karestas from KRC Genk. The transfer deal is reportedly worth a club-record fee of €32 million plus add-ons. Karestas had a notable season with Genk, where he contributed 18 assists and three goals across all competitions. Dortmund outmaneuvered other European clubs, including AC Milan, to secure Karestas’ signature. He is expected to complete his medical in the coming days and may join the squad after their preseason tour of Japan.

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  • Karestas joins Dortmund from KRC Genk for €32 million plus add-ons.
  • He recorded 11 assists and three goals last season with Genk.
  • Dortmund secured him over other clubs like AC Milan.
  • Karestas will likely complete his medical soon.
  • He is contracted until 2031.
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  • 6:06 PMYahoo SportsReport: Borussia Dortmund Has Signed Konstantinos Karestas
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