According to claims from Germany last week, Borussia Dortmund are interested in acquiring 23-year-old English midfielder Hayden Hackney from Middlesbrough. BVB are actively pursuing Hackney. The England U21 international, who has 13 caps and one goal for the team, joined Middlesbrough in July 2022 and has a contract until 2027. In the 2025/2026 Championship season, he has scored 5 goals and provided 8 assists in 38 appearances. His current Transfermarkt market value is €28.00m. Several Premier League clubs, including Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur, have also been linked with him.