Sky Germany: Arsenal interested in signing Dortmund star Julian Brandt on free transfer

By David Schill / March 9, 2026

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Arsenal are reportedly among the clubs interested in signing Julian Brandt on a free transfer this summer.

It was confirmed over the weekend that the 29-year-old will officially leave Borussia Dortmund after seven years at the club.

With Brandt set to become a free agent, several top European clubs have already been linked with his services.

Now, Patrick Berger of Sky Sports Germany reports that Arsenal are among the clubs monitoring Brandt’s situation.

La Liga giants Barcelona are also understood to be keen on the Germany international, who is prioritising a summer move abroad.

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In 298 appearances for Borussia Dortmund across all competitions, Brandt has registered 56 goals and 69 assists.

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