Eden Hazard’s brother Thorgan has completed a long-awaited transfer to Borussia Dortmund, the Bundesliga side have announced.The younger brother of the Chelsea star had been speculatively linked with a move to Stamford Bridge or Liverpool but has chosen to remain in Germany upon his departure from Borussia Monchengladbach.
HAARD pic.twitter.com/1tQniD6gkP— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) May 22, 2019He has penned a five-year deal with BVB.The 26-year-old Belgium international scored 13 goals and provided assists for 12 more in 35 matches for Gladbach last season.Hazard told the Borussia Dortmund website: “I am grateful for five great years at Borussia Monchengladbach and very nice memories. “This was the perfect time to take the next step in my career. I am proud to play for Borussia Dortmund, a top club with incredible fans.”Later the same day, Dortmund confirmed the signing of Julian Brandt from Bayer Leverkusen.Brandt, who has spent much of 2018/19 playing in central midfield, has put pen to paper on a five-year deal.
BRANDT pic.twitter.com/PDfpF9Nb28— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) May 22, 2019The 23-year-old, who was a target for Liverpool before they signed Mohamed Salah, said: “In the case of Borussia Dortmund, I have a very good feeling. One of the main reasons for my change is that BVB narrowly missed the title last season, so there is room for improvement and I am very excited about the boys. I am very motivated and optimistic about my personal development but especially the whole team.”Commenting on Hazard’s arrival, Dortmund sporting director Michael Zorc said: “We are delighted that Thorgan has decided to go with Borussia Dortmund in full conviction that he is a seasoned Bundesliga player and Belgian national player, who will help us with his pace and quality of finishing, the proof has been provided.”
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