Samsunspor is reportedly showing interest in 28-year-old German midfielder Niklas Dorsch, but they face competition as Wolfsburg and Lech Poznań are also said to be interested. The player, who joined Heidenheim in August 2024 and made 32 appearances in the 2025/2026 Bundesliga season, is currently considering his available options and a transfer has not yet been finalized. The fee for Dorsch is expected to be slightly more than one million euro. Reports in June 2026 mention an active release clause valued at €1.5 million. His current Transfermarkt valuation is €2.5 million.