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Bayern and Dortmund Join Race for Köln Teenager Said El Mala as Premier League Interest Grows

Köln is positioned to set a steep fee because his deal runs to 2030.

Overview

  • German reports say Bayern and Borussia Dortmund are monitoring the 19-year-old winger, with other clubs also preparing to move.
  • Coverage indicates Premier League recruitment remains active after Brighton’s summer pursuit, with Chelsea among clubs now linked.
  • Köln’s stance is strengthened by a contract to 2030 and reporting of a pain threshold near €35 million, with no release clause mentioned.
  • Official Bundesliga tracking lists El Mala’s top speed this season at 34.38 km/h, underscoring his pace alongside dribbling and finishing.
  • Club legend Pierre Littbarski publicly praised his potential, while coach Lukas Kwasniok cautioned that consistency and hard work must come first.