Sebastian Haller signs for Borussia Dortmund, contract done till 2026

Centre forward Sebastian Haller signs for Borussia Dortmund on a 4-year-contract.

The French striker Sebastian Haller has been signed from Ajax to Borussia Dortmund for a 4-year deal till 2026. The Frenchmen were in terrific form last season. He has scored 34 goals and assisted 12 times last season for Dutch Giants Ajax.  He scored 11 goals in Champions League last season. That is quite an impressive achievement that should be taken seriously.

The 28-year-old is considered a very good striker in World football right now. He was playing in Premier League for West Ham United before making his move to Ajax. He scored 10 goals for them in 48 appearances. That was a season that made Ajax go for him. He was bought for 22m.

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At Ajax, the French striker had an exceptional time. In Eredivise, he had made 132 appearances. Out of that he scored 73 goals and assisted 26 times. He became the first player to score 4 goals in his Champions League debut. He has been a really impressive player so far till now. Before this transfer, he was even rumoured to be transferred to Bayern Munich. But Borussia Dortmund was persistent in getting him and finally got him.

Haller will be getting the famous number 9 jersey. This Jersey is considered strikers the main number. Haller will be a mega-talent for Borussia Dortmund’s side as they needed a top striker after their top player Erling Haaland departed to Manchester City. This signing will be considered a top move from Borussia Dortmund. Their team surely will be a top team in Bundesliga now.