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Real Sociedad pursues Hector Fort amid Borussia Dortmund interest

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 11:30 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Real Sociedad pursues Hector Fort amid Borussia Dortmund interest

Summary

Real Sociedad continues to pursue Barcelona defender Hector Fort as Borussia Dortmund emerges as the frontrunner for his signature. Talks between Dortmund and Barcelona are ongoing to finalize a permanent deal, but no agreement has been reached, leaving open the possibility for Sociedad to negotiate. Barcelona is reportedly asking for around €15 million along with a buy-back option. Fort's preference for playing in the Bundesliga complicates Sociedad's efforts to secure him. As his future is expected to be resolved soon, the competition for Fort's services mounts.

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Key Details

•Hector Fort's future decision is coming soon.
•Dortmund currently favored to sign Fort from Barcelona.
•Real Sociedad looking to make an offer to Barcelona.
•Barcelona requires a €15 million fee plus a buy-back option.
•Fort prefers a move to Bundesliga over staying in La Liga.

Latest Updates

11:30 AMYahoo Sports — Real Sociedad have not given up on the pursuit of Barcelona defender amid Dortmund links

What they're saying

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The future of Hector Fort is expected to be resolved in the coming week, with Borussia Dortmund firm favourites to secure his services.Dortmund and Barcelona are currently in talks to finalise a move ...
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