Overview

• He confirmed that a significant winter transfer offer from a top Italian club failed to tempt him because he values stability over higher wages
• He said financial gain has never been decisive in his career choices, noting he also turned down better-paying opportunities before joining Dortmund in 2022
• The 23-year-old described Signal Iduna Park as his true home, praising Dortmund’s culture and the passion of its supporters
• Since arriving from RB Salzburg in 2022, he has made over 100 appearances for the club and remains tied to Dortmund through 2027
• He has long harbored a dream of winning a trophy with Dortmund and celebrating around Borsigplatz alongside the fans