Salih Özcan Transfer from Borussia Dortmund to VfL Wolfsburg
Salih Özcan moved to VfL Wolfsburg due to a lack of playing time at Borussia Dortmund. Although there is no purchase option, his good performances could lead to a permanent transfer. Özcan's contract with Borussia Dortmund runs until 2026, but a return seems unlikely at the moment. Özcan himself has stated that he is uncertain about his future beyond the summer.
Salih Özcan transitioned on loan from Borussia Dortmund to VfL Wolfsburg just before the transfer deadline. The loan agreement is for one season, although he has yet to achieve significant success at his new club. To date, he has only been in the starting lineup once in five Bundesliga matches, accumulating a total of 124 minutes out of a possible 450. His performance metrics, such as duel success rate, possession phases, speed, and passing accuracy, have shown a decline compared to the previous season.
Salih Özcan returned to VfL Wolfsburg after his loan spell from Borussia Dortmund. He made an immediate impact in his debut match. The coach praised his performance and fit in the team.
Salih Özcan (26) has joined VfL Wolfsburg from Borussia Dortmund on a loan basis until the end of the season. He made his debut in the game against Holstein Kiel (2:0), where he was substituted in due to Lovro Majer's injury. Özcan received a tactical crash course to quickly adapt to the team's playstyle.
Özcan has transferred to Wolfsburg. This was one of the four deals completed by Borussia Dortmund's sporting director Sebastian Kehl at the end of the transfer window.
The Turkish national player Salih Özcan (26) has been recently loaned from Borussia Dortmund to VfL Wolfsburg. The midfielder will make his debut on the VfL bench against Holstein Kiel.
Salih Özcan has been loaned to VfL Wolfsburg for one season. Özcan successfully completed his medical examination in Wolfsburg and signed a loan contract for the season. Due to the high competition in Borussia Dortmund's midfield, Özcan was unable to get the desired playing time. Both clubs agreed on the loan to provide Özcan with more game time.
The VfL Wolfsburg has completed the transfer of Salih Özcan, which had already been hinted at in the past few hours. As the club announced on Wednesday evening, the 26-year-old defensive midfielder joins on loan from Borussia Dortmund. "With his mentality and the way he plays football, he is the perfect addition to our midfield," said head coach Ralph Hasenhüttl.
Salih Özcan (26) will join VfL Wolfsburg on loan next season. Negotiations are in the final stages, and he is expected in Wolfsburg for a medical check before signing his contract. Özcan has bid farewell to Dortmund, where he struggled to secure a spot in the squad. Borussia Dortmund will save his 4.5 million euro salary. Özcan's contract runs until 2026, and he aims to prove himself at Wolfsburg for a potential transfer next summer.
Salih Özcan is expected to move from Borussia Dortmund to VfL Wolfsburg on a one-year loan basis. The transfer is close to completion, pending a medical examination and contract signing. Özcan's contract with Dortmund runs until 2026. Wolfsburg does not have a purchase option but can try to permanently acquire him after the loan period.
VfL Wolfsburg is very interested in Salih Özcan. Özcan is known to be available for transfer and wants to move. He was absent from Borussia Dortmund's squad for their recent matches against Phönix Lübeck and Eintracht Frankfurt. Wolfsburg considers Özcan a potential key player for their defensive midfield.
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