Witsel primed to leave Tianjin for Dortmund
China Daily | Updated: 2018-08-08 07:32
BERLIN - Belgium international midfielder Axel Witsel is "on the cusp" of joining Borussia Dortmund on a four-year deal, the Bundesliga club announced on Monday.
The 29-year-old has been playing for Chinese side Tianjin Quanjian since January 2017, but his strong performances in Belgium's run to the World Cup semifinals have paved the way for a return to Europe.
"Borussia Dortmund is on the cusp of signing Belgium national player Axel Witsel," the German giant said.
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