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Jun 10, 2025, 08:29 AM ET
Borussia Dortmund person completed a woody for Sunderland midfielder Jobe Bellingham, 5 years aft signing his member Jude, the nine person confirmed.
The 19-year-old has followed successful his older member Jude's footsteps by making the determination to Germany arsenic a teenager.
Bellingham finished past play with 4 goals and 3 assists successful 43 appearances and was named Championship young subordinate of the year.
He helped Sunderland triumph promotion to the Premier League arsenic they bushed Sheffield United 2-1 successful the playoff last astatine Wembley.
Bellingham signed for Sunderland successful 2023 from boyhood nine Birmingham City.
Dortmund won 7 of their past 8 league games to decorativeness 4th and unafraid a spot successful adjacent season's Champions League.
Bellingham volition play for the German broadside successful this summer's FIFA Club World Cup successful the United States, efficaciously ruling him retired of England's Under-21 European Championship campaign, which starts connected Thursday. He was initially named successful the 23-man squad.
"I'm precise blessed to beryllium a Borussia Dortmund subordinate present and to combat for titles unneurotic with this large club," Bellingham said.
"I privation to play my portion successful celebrating occurrence with these large fans present and volition enactment connected myself and with the squad each day. And I'm precise blessed that I'll beryllium wearing the achromatic and yellowish jersey astatine the FIFA Club World Cup."
