Dortmund allows Karim Adeyemi to pursue Barcelona move
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 11:51 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Borussia Dortmund issued a statement on July 12 confirming that winger Karim Adeyemi is permitted to miss pre-season activities to discuss a transfer to Barcelona. Reports indicate that Dortmund has agreed to a fee of around 29 million euros. Adeyemi's potential move comes as he seeks a new challenge after previously expressing his desire to leave the Bundesliga club. A medical for the player is expected next week in Barcelona, where he may sign a five-year contract. Dortmund players returned for medical checks today as preparations begin for the new season.
- •Adeyemi excused from Dortmund's pre-season for transfer talks
- •Transfer fee reported around 29 million euros
- •Medical expected next week at Barcelona
- •Adeyemi's contract at Dortmund runs until 2027
- •He has made 146 appearances for Dortmund, scoring 36 goals
- 12:05 PMYahoo Sports — Borussia Dortmund confirm Barcelona-linked attacker holding talks with other clubs
- 11:51 AMYahoo Sports — Borussia Dortmund issue Karim Adeyemi statement amid Barcelona talk
- 11:33 AMYahoo Sports — Dortmund allow Adeyemi to discuss exit as Barcelona reports persist
"Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi appears on the verge of a move to Spanish champions Barcelona after the Bundesliga side said he had been released from pre-season obligations to talk with another club. German broadcaster Sky and newspaper Bild had earlier reported that Adeyemi's move to Barcelona is all but done.
"Karim Adeyemi has become the biggest talking point at Barcelona lately, after the club came from nowhere to complete a swoop on the German international.Indeed, everything suggests Adeyemi is on the v...
"The winger is set to leave for the Catalan giants.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 12, 2026, 12:05 PMBorussia Dortmund confirm Barcelona-linked attacker holding talks with other clubs
Karim Adeyemi has become the biggest talking point at Barcelona lately, after the club came from nowhere to complete a swoop on the German international.Indeed, everything suggests Adeyemi is on the v...
- Yahoo SportsJul 12, 2026, 11:51 AMBorussia Dortmund issue Karim Adeyemi statement amid Barcelona talk
The winger is set to leave for the Catalan giants.
- Yahoo SportsJul 12, 2026, 11:33 AMDortmund allow Adeyemi to discuss exit as Barcelona reports persist
Borussia Dortmund winger Karim Adeyemi appears on the verge of a move to Spanish champions Barcelona after the Bundesliga side said he had been released from pre-season obligations to talk with another club. German broadcaster Sky and newspaper Bild had earlier reported that Adeyemi's move to Barcelona is all but done.
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