Galatasaray open talks with out-of-contract Dortmund star

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·19 May 2026

Galatasaray open talks with out-of-contract Dortmund star

After playing his last game for Borussia Dortmund, Julian Brandt is set to decide where to continue his career once his contract expires this summer.

Galatasaray are the latest club to show interest in Brandt, with Sky Germany reporting that the Turkish Süper Lig side have made contact with the 30-year-old.

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However, the report also claims that Brandt’s preferred destination remains Spain, where he has been linked with Atlético Madrid and FC Barcelona.

There is also said to be interest from Major League Soccer and Japan, but Brandt is understood to prefer a move to a club competing in the Champions League.