Borussia Dortmund have denied claims that Manchester city are set to sign striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, calling it 'pure hypothesis'.
According to report from Bild, representatives from the German Club have quashed any rumours that the Bundesliga star will be moving to the most Permier League this summer season, with Dortmund carrying director Michael Zorc insisting that the speak of a transfer is 'pure hypothesis'.
German information outlet DPA has also said how the club's media director has come out to endorse that Dortmund comprehend 'nothing concerning the story', and are 'blind to metropolis's curiosity'.
Information of the Gabon international leaving Dortmund received momentum after rumours advised that metropolis were to make an offer in way over £50m for the striker, having already demonstrated the signing of his former Dortmund staff mate and midfielder Ilkay Gundogan on this summer time transfer window.
The 26-12 months-historic has been quoted as admiring La Liga nonetheless, which might be his favoured vacation spot should he wish to depart Dortmund in the future, but any transfer far from the signal Iduna Park stadium appears not likely.
Along with Gundogan heading to the Etihad Stadium, Dortmund have additionally offered a key participant in Mats Hummels this summer season, who joins German opponents Bayern Munich, while they're additionally trying to maintain hold of Henrikh Mykhitaryan. The Albanian has provoked tremendous amounts of interest from Arsenal, after the midfielder refused to prolong his contract handed 2017.
Despite shedding these players, BVB have also been busy rebuilding ahead of the brand new crusade, including the likes of Ousmane Dembele, Sebastian Rode and Marc Bartra.