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Cole Campbell Transfer from Borussia Dortmund to Anderlecht
According to Voetbalnieuws.be, Anderlecht and Club Brugge are competing for American talent Cole Campbell from Dortmund. Anderlecht also targeted Campbell, but Club Brugge has reportedly beaten Anderlecht in the pursuit of the player. The deal is not yet finalized.
According to certain sources, RSC Anderlecht is monitoring Cole Campbell of Borussia Dortmund. Ekrem Konur claims that a bid from Anderlecht was rejected. It is considered unlikely that Anderlecht will pursue the transfer further, as the club's focus is on reducing the squad and other priorities for strengthening. Cole Campbell is considered too expensive for Anderlecht.
Anderlecht inquired about Cole Campbell, and German sources report that the inquiry was unsuccessful.
Club Brugge wants Borussia Dortmund winger Cole Campbell. According to Sky/ESPN, he is also wanted by Anderlecht, Elversberg and Midtjylland. Local media in Germany reported that Dortmund is open to offers. Ruhr Nachrichten reported that BVB has set an asking price of 6 to 7 million euros for Campbell, who would be open to a move to a club where he can secure a starting position more quickly for playing time. He is under contract at Dortmund until 2028 and there is no known release clause.
Florian Plettenberg reports that Cole Campbell wants to leave Borussia Dortmund in the winter. The report states that he sees no pathway for himself and has formally submitted his wish to move in the winter window. Campbell wants to leave in January to get more playing time and potentially increase his chances of a World Cup spot in his home country. It is reported that several teams are interested, including Anderlecht.
Cole Campbell has submitted a transfer request. SkySport.de has reported that RSC Anderlecht want to acquire the player from Borussia Dortmund. The expected transfer fee is approximately 8 million euros. It is reported that Campbell no longer sees a future at the club and is pushing for a transfer. The player and his management claim that promises were not kept.
According to German media, Anderlecht and Club Brugge are both interested in Cole Campbell. Campbell is a 19-year-old right winger with United States and Iceland citizenship who has indicated his desire to leave Borussia Dortmund. He joined the club in July 2024 and has played only sixteen minutes this season in one Bundesliga appearance. He has also made one appearance in the Regionalliga West, providing two assists. FC Midtjylland and Elversberg are also reportedly interested in Campbell. He is under contract with Dortmund until mid-2028, and his market value is 5 million euros, according to Transfermarkt.
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