Dortmund leads race for RB Salzburg striker Karim Konaté
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:44 PM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
Borussia Dortmund is reportedly at the forefront to sign Karim Konaté from RB Salzburg. The 22-year-old striker has made a strong impression, netting four goals in six league matches this season and totaling 47 goals in 99 competitive appearances for the club. Besides Dortmund, Sunderland and Nottingham Forest, among other clubs, have shown interest in Konaté, who is under contract until 2028. His transfer value is estimated between €20-25 million, and while other teams are monitoring his situation, no formal negotiations have yet begun.
- •Karim Konaté has scored four goals in six matches this season.
- •Dortmund is competing with Sunderland and Nottingham Forest for his signature.
- •Konaté has 47 goals in 99 appearances for RB Salzburg.
- •He is under contract with Salzburg until 2028.
- •Transfer value is estimated at €20-25 million.
- 3:44 PMYahoo Sports — Dortmund ahead of Sunderland and Notts Forest for RB Salzburg striker
"Borussia Dortmund, as Ekrem Konur understands, are reportedly leading the race to sign Karim Konaté from RB Salzburg.As reported by FussballNews.de, Borussia Dortmund are reportedly monitoring the si...
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