Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of striker Maximilian Beier from TSG Hoffenheim, according to reports.
Borussia Dortmund Sign Maximilian Beier
Beier has agreed a five-year contract with the Black and Yellows, which will run until the summer of 2029.
Borussia Dortmund will part with a transfer fee of €30 million to secure the services of Maximilian Beier from Hoffenheim.
Reports indicate that the striker will undergo his medicals within the next 24 hours and he will subsequently be confirmed as a player of the Signal Iduna Park side.
The 21-year-old will be the 5th signing of the summer for Borussia Dortmund, having already signed; Waldemar Anton, Serhou Guirassy, Pascal Groß, and Yan Couto.
Liverpool were reported to have been interested in signing Maximilian Beier, however, Nuri Sahin’s side have moved hastily to sign the attacker.
It appears the exit of Niclas Fullkrug alongside the potential departure of Youssoufa Moukoko has pushed the Black and Yellows to make necessary attacking injections this summer.
Ivorian striker Sebastien Haller’s future is also in limbo, as he has also been linked with a move away from Borussia Dortmund.
Guirassy was the first striker acquired this summer by Borussia Dortmund and he is expected to lead the line for the club in the 2024/25 season.
Meanwhile, Maximilian Beier made 35 appearances for TSG Hoffenheim in the 2023/24 season, scoring 16 goals and providing 3 assists across all competitions.
Who Is Maximilian Beier?
He is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for TSG Hoffenheim and the Germany national team.
His Personal Information?
Beier was born in Brandenburg an der Havel, Germany, on October 17, 2002, and there is no information available regarding his family.
Clubs He Has Played For In His Career?
The German international has played for just 2 clubs in his professional football career, namely; TSG Hoffenheim and Hannover 96.
Maximilian Beier’s Market Value And Net Worth?
His market value is €30 million according to Transfermkt, while his net worth is estimated to be between the region of
Beier’s Career Stats?
Maximilian Beier has made 114 club appearances thus far in his career, scoring 33 goals and providing 11 assists across all competitions.
Internationally, Beier has been capped just twice by Germany and he has scored no goal and provided no assists.
His Position?
Maximilian Beier functions primarily as a center-forward, but he can also be deployed at the right and left wing.
Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund had a wishy-washy 2023/24 season, ending the Bundesliga campaign in 5th position albeit securing qualification for next season’s UEFA Champions League.
They qualified for the top-tier European competition due to the extra slot that was handed to the Bundesliga based on the performances of clubs in the country at continental tournaments last term.
Anyway, Borussia Dortmund can pat themselves on the back for their display in the UEFA Champions League, as they made it through to the final before losing to Real Madrid 2-0, courtesy of great goals from Dani Carvajal and Vinicius Jr.
It will be fascinating to see how the Black and Yellows fare in the coming season following the departure of legendary names like Marco Reus and Mats Hummels.
Edin Terzic also exited the club at the end of the 2023/24 season, with Nuri Sahin appointed as his successor.
Moreover, they return to action on August 17, 2024, facing FC Phonix Lubeck at the Volkspaekstadion in Hamburg, Germany.
Seven days later (August 24, 2024), Borussia Dortmund commence the Bundesliga campaign with a home game against Eintracht Frankfurt.
