Borussia Dortmund complete deals for Thorgan Hazard and Julian Brandt on same day

Borussia Dortmund complete deals for Thorgan Hazard and Julian Brandt on same day
Eden Hazard’s brother Thorgan has completed a long-awaited transfer to Borussia Dortmund, the Bundesliga side have announced.The younger brother of the Chelsea star had been speculatively linked with a move to Stamford Bridge or Liverpool but has chosen to remain in Germany upon his departure from Borussia Monchengladbach.He has penned a five-year deal with BVB.The 26-year-old Belgium international scored 13 goals and provided assists for 12 more in 35 matches for Gladbach last season.Hazard told the Borussia Dortmund website: “I am grateful for five great years at Borussia Monchengladbach and very nice memories. “This was the perfect time to take the next step in my career. I am proud to play for Borussia Dortmund, a top club with incredible fans.”Later the same day, Dortmund confirmed the signing of Julian Brandt from Bayer Leverkusen.Brandt, who has spent much of 2018/19 playing in central midfield, has put pen to paper on a five-year deal.The 23-year-old, who was a target for Liverpool before they signed Mohamed Salah, said: “In the case of Borussia Dortmund, I have a very good feeling. One of the main reasons for my change is that BVB narrowly missed the title last season, so there is room for improvement and I am very excited about the boys. I am very motivated and optimistic about my personal development but especially the whole team.”Commenting on Hazard’s arrival, Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc said: “We are delighted that Thorgan has decided to go with Borussia Dortmund in full conviction that he is a seasoned Bundesliga player and Belgian national player, who will help us with his pace and quality of finishing, the proof has been provided.”

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