Thijs Dallinga, a 26-year-old Oranje international, has joined FC Köln for the upcoming season. Dallinga has been linked with a move to Germany in recent weeks, with both FC Köln and Werder Bremen showing interest in the player. Transfer journalist Florian Plettenberg reported that Dallinga had reached an agreement with FC Köln.
Dallinga has had a successful career, playing for several clubs including FC Emmen, FC Groningen, and Excelsior in the Netherlands. He then moved to Toulouse, before joining Bologna for a reported €16 million. In Italy, Dallinga made 80 appearances, scoring 12 goals and providing 8 assists.
Dallinga's move to FC Köln marks a significant addition to the German club's squad. Fans will be eager to see how he performs in the upcoming season.