Borussia Dortmund is on the hunt for a new midfielder, with technical director Ole Book stating the club is searching for a creative player, not a defensive one. This information comes from a conversation between Book and the German newspaper WAZ.
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Borussia Dortmund is searching for a creative midfielder, not a defensive one, according to technical director Ole Book. Book made this statement in a conversation with the German newspaper WAZ. The club has good players on the position, but not many. Book acknowledged that the club is looking for a player who fits the profile of a certain midfielder.
The club is not looking for a defensive midfielder who would play alongside the team's centre-backs. This suggests that Dortmund is looking for a midfielder who can create chances and make an impact on the game.
