For him Borussia Dortmund the last name Bellingham It has quite a bit of weight. In 2020 they made the right decision to pay 30 million euros to Birmingham by a young Jude who, at 17 years old, was already beginning to dazzle in the United Kingdom. Then, in 2023 they sold it for 113 million at Real Madridbecoming a great business for the Germans, who are very aware of this great precedent and want to repeat history with their brother, Jobe.
The smallest of Bellingham He has very similar characteristics to those of the merengue player. They move through the same sector of the field, they are midfielders, they have a long stride, they have technical quality and, they know how to finish facing the goal. The level of Jobe is good, to the point that to date he has 60 games, 9 goals and 2 assists with the Sunderland from the Championship.
According to Sky GermanyFrom the German country they know that even if it does not have the same rapid explosion as its older brother, The 19-year-old footballer is talented and has great potential thatcombined with the development environment of Dortmundcould give a lot to talk about in the near future.
For this reason, The Sun reports that they would be willing to put on the table 20 million pounds (24 million euros) if necessary, in order to win the bid and obtain the services of the British. The Germans are not the only ones interested in the player and from the Premier League They would also be probing him. Therefore, the interest of Borussia increases with the passing of the days and they know that a good relationship with the family Bellingham can facilitate the entire operation, which is essential for the scouting director, Sebastian Krug.
For the moment, the brothers Bellingham They enjoy their time, not only in their clubs but in the English national teams, Jude in the senior team and Jobe in the under-21 team. While the rumors of the minor’s arrival to Signal Iduna Park They grow with the passing of the days, the gaze is focused on the future of what could be one of the new promises of world footballin addition to a new success in the finances of the German team.
Who is Jobe Bellingham?
The English player is much more than the younger brother of the star of the Real Madrid. He began his football career with Jude in the lower categories of Birmingham and, shortly after his departure to Borussia Dortmund, Jobe He rose to the first team. In this way he became the club’s second youngest debutant, at 16 years and 107 days old.
In July 2022, the Birmingham confirmed that the Englishman would receive a scholarship from the club and agreed the terms of a first professional contract, which came into effect when he turned 17. In summer 2023, the Sunderland of the Championship made his signing official for 3 million pounds, with a contract until 2028.