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Paris Brunner to AS Monaco: A Promising Talent on the Move

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AS Monaco is on the verge of finalizing the transfer of Paris Brunner from Borussia Dortmund for €3.5 million plus add-ons. The 18-year-old forward is known for his prolific goal-scoring at youth levels, and medical tests are to be scheduled soon following the final green light.

  • AS Monaco finalizing Paris Brunner’s transfer from Borussia Dortmund for €3.5m plus add-ons.
  • Brunner, an 18-year-old forward, is known for his prolific goal-scoring at youth levels.
  • Medical tests to be scheduled soon following the final green light.

AS Monaco Secure a Rising Star

Paris Brunner, a highly talented young forward, is on the verge of completing a transfer from Borussia Dortmund to AS Monaco. The deal, brokered for €3.5 million with additional add-ons, is in its final stages with the green light expected soon, allowing the medical tests to proceed.

Brunner, born on February 15, 2006, is an 18-year-old German forward with Congolese heritage. Standing at 1.86 meters, he primarily plays as a centre-forward but is also adept on the left wing. His youth career includes stints at SG Lütgendortmund, TSC Eintracht Dortmund, Rot-Weiss Essen, VfL Bochum, and Borussia Dortmund. Currently signed with Borussia Dortmund’s U19 team until June 2025, Brunner has made a significant impact with his goal-scoring abilities.


Impressive Career Statistics

Paris Brunner’s career statistics reflect his potential and skill on the field:

  • U19-Bundesliga West: 32 appearances, 22 goals, 8 assists
  • U17-Bundesliga West: 21 appearances, 25 goals, 7 assists
  • UEFA Youth League: 14 appearances, 5 goals, 2 assists
  • U19-Bundesliga Endrunde: 6 appearances, 2 goals, 2 assists
  • U17 Ligapokal West: 5 appearances
  • DFB-Pokal der Junioren: 3 appearances, 1 goal, 2 assists
  • 3. Liga: 2 appearances

On the international stage, Brunner has also represented Germany at various youth levels, showcasing his scoring prowess:

  • Germany U18: 3 caps
  • Germany U17: 25 caps, 20 goals
  • Germany U16: 6 caps, 1 goal

AS Monaco’s Strategic Move

AS Monaco has been proactive in the transfer market, focusing on young talents to build a formidable future squad. The acquisition of Brunner aligns with Monaco’s strategy of nurturing young players and integrating them into the first team. This move not only strengthens Monaco’s attacking options but also provides Brunner with the opportunity to develop further in a competitive league.

Borussia Dortmund, renowned for their youth development program, has consistently produced high-quality players who attract interest from top European clubs. The transfer of Brunner is a testament to Dortmund’s ability to cultivate young talent, and his move to Monaco is another example of their successful player development.

For more context on Borussia Dortmund’s transfer activities, you can read about their recent agreement with Hoffenheim striker Maximilian Beier here.

Additionally, insights into other major transfers can be found in reports like Samu Omorodion’s move to Chelsea here and Liverpool’s pursuit of Martin Zubimendi amid Arsenal’s interest here.

This comprehensive report provides detailed insights into Paris Brunner’s career, statistics, and the context of his transfer to AS Monaco.

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