Borussia Dortmund complete signing of 18-year-old Frenchman Ousmane Dembélé

May 14, 2016

On Thursday, German football club Borussia Dortmund (BVB) confirmed the signing of 18-year-old Frenchman from French football club. Dortmund have signed Dembélé on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee until June 30, 2021. Dembélé joined the French side in 2010, aged thirteen, and made his professional debut in last November. He made 25 appearences; scored twelve goals and created five assists. His performances earned him a call-up to the France national team.

BVB CEO said

Dortmund’s Sporting Director praised Dembélé's skills saying

The Frenchman would feature in the next season. He said

This season, Dembélé won the for Ligue 1 Young Player of the Year.