What happened. Borussia Dortmund managing director Lars Ricken confirmed an agreement in principle with Gent and the player for Konstantinos Karetsas.

Karetsas is seen as long-term successor to Julian Brandt.
He had 3 goals and 11 assists in 28 Belgian Pro League games last season.
The 18-year-old has 10 senior caps for Greece since March 2025.

“an agreement in principle between Gent, the player and us”
— Lars Ricken

Announcement expected after Dortmund's pre-season tour of Japan.

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