Hoffenheim's Asllani pauses Dortmund talks amid Barcelona interest
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 6:40 AM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
Fisnik Asllani has halted negotiations with Borussia Dortmund, awaiting potential interest from Barcelona. The Hoffenheim forward had reportedly agreed to a deal with Dortmund, who planned to activate his €30 million release clause. Meanwhile, Barcelona is considering the player's fit in their roster as they explore replacements for Ferran Torres, who is linked with a move to PSG. Asllani has expressed a strong desire to join Barcelona, complicating his situation with Dortmund. The outcome may depend on how the Torres transfer unfolds and Barcelona’s financial situation post-FIFA World Cup.
- •Asllani has a €30 million release clause with Dortmund.
- •Barcelona has made moves for forwards Gordon and Adeyemi this summer.
- •Ferran Torres is linked to a possible transfer to PSG.
- •Asllani dreams of playing for Barcelona and is holding out for an offer.
- •The decision on Asllani will depend on Hansi Flick's plans.
- 6:40 AMYahoo Sports — Bundesliga forward pauses negotiations with Dortmund amid PSG’s interest in Barcelona star
"Barcelona have already made moves for Anthony Gordon and Karim Adeyemi this summer. The former’s transfer has been made official and the latter is expected to complete the formalities in the coming ...
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