Milan beaten to Karetsas as Borussia Dortmund secure €32m+ bonus deal
AC Milan were pursuing a move for young talent Karetsas but have been outbid by Borussia Dortmund, who have agreed a guaranteed €32 million fee with potential add-ons. The Bundesliga side's financial muscle has won out over Milan's interest, leaving the Italian club to reassess their transfer strategy. Dortmund continue to invest heavily in emerging talent, reinforcing their reputation as a destination for Europe's top young prospects.
Read the full story at football-italia.netLosing Karetsas to Dortmund is a recruitment setback for Milan, who now need to pivot to alternative targets. Dortmund securing another promising young player strengthens their development pipeline and signals continued aggressive investment. For Milan's upcoming matches and squad planning, the immediate impact is on transfer market positioning rather than on-pitch performance.
Context added by Socc360, not by football-italia.net.
Data source: football-italia.net (via Socc360). Last updated .
More serie a stories
Never miss a moment.
Live scores, goal alerts and Live Activities on your Lock Screen — get Socc360 for iOS.