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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Jacob Leeks

Jude Bellingham given new Dortmund role as Jurgen Klopp prepares Liverpool transfer bid

Jude Bellingham has been appointed to Borussia Dortmund 's leadership group and named third captain as the Bundesliga club prepare for what is likely to be his final season in Germany.

The 19-year-old has starred for the Black and Yellow since arriving at Signal Iduna Park in 2020, helping them to win the DFB-Pokal in his first season. He has become a key part of their side, making 90 appearances during his two campaigns with Dortmund.

But those performances have also attracted the eye of several suitors, with Liverpool in pole position to sign him. The Reds will wait until next summer before making their move for the England international, with both Dortmund and Bellingham hoping he can go out on a high.

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