Kjell Wätjen close to transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Midtjylland
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 8:05 AM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Kjell Wätjen is reportedly on the verge of leaving Borussia Dortmund for Danish club Midtjylland. The 20-year-old midfielder, who joined Dortmund as a youth player in 2015, is expected to finalize a move worth approximately €4 million. Despite the impending transfer, no official agreement has been reached yet. Wätjen spent the 2025/26 season on loan at Bochum, making 29 appearances and contributing three goals. As players return from their summer break on July 14, further developments in the transfer could emerge soon.
- •Wätjen joined Borussia Dortmund’s youth system in 2015.
- •He played four senior matches for Dortmund before the loan to Bochum.
- •The expected transfer fee to Midtjylland is around €4 million.
- •Wätjen contributed three goals in 29 games at Bochum last season.
- •Dortmund is moving quickly before players return from holidays.
- 8:05 AMYahoo Sports — Borussia Dortmund’s Kjell Wätjen nearing Midtjylland move
"After Cole Campbell and Julien Duranville, Kjell Wätjen could be the next player to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer. According to a report by Ruhr Nachrichten, the 20-year-old midfielder is on th...
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