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Wolfsburg Nears Damar Deal, Leverkusen Eyes Erlein
22 Jul
Summary
- Wolfsburg is close to signing Muhammed Damar from Hoffenheim for €6 million.
- Damar's medical is scheduled within the next 72 hours.
- Leverkusen is interested in Hoffenheim's Luca Erlein, potentially loaning him out.
VfL Wolfsburg is nearing the completion of a transfer for Muhammed Damar. The recently relegated Bundesliga club has reached a full agreement with TSG Hoffenheim for the 22-year-old. Damar is slated for a medical examination with Wolfsburg within the next 72 hours. The transfer is expected to cost €6 million, including bonuses, with a sell-on clause and a near-guaranteed €5 million.
In parallel, Bayer Leverkusen is also showing interest in Hoffenheim's youth talent, identifying 19-year-old Luca Erlein as a potential acquisition. Erlein is reportedly close to signing a contract with Leverkusen that would extend until the summer of 2031. Following this, the right-back is expected to be sent on loan to gain experience with a team in the German second division.
