RB Leipzig close to signing Hoffenheim striker Fisnik Asllani
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 12:31 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
RB Leipzig is reportedly nearing a transfer for TSG Hoffenheim striker Fisnik Asllani. The 23-year-old forward is anticipated to complete a move before the end of the month, with Leipzig planning to activate his €30 million release clause. Other clubs, including Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund, have shown interest but are not likely to proceed due to their own constraints. Leipzig appears to be in a strong position to secure one of the Bundesliga's promising talents.
- •Fisnik Asllani plays for TSG Hoffenheim
- •RB Leipzig is targeting a €30 million release clause
- •Leipzig is expected to finalize the deal this month
- •Barcelona and Dortmund have shown interest but face challenges
- •Asllani is regarded as a highly-rated young attacker
- 12:31 PMYahoo Sports — RB Leipzig set to win race for Dortmund- and Barcelona-linked Hoffenheim star
"TSG Hoffenheim striker Fisnik Asllani is reportedly on the verge of a move to RB Leipzig.According to Bild, the 23-year-old is expected to complete his switch to Die Roten Bullen before the end of the...
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