Dortmund to sign Nuri Sahin on permanent deal?

Borussia Dortmund have admitted that they will try and activate Nuri Sahin's buy-out clause at the end of the season.

Sahin, rejoined BVB on loan following a torrid spell with Real Madrid during the 2012 summer transfer window, and the Bundesliga giants now intend to keep him in Germany beyond the current season,

 

Dortmund's chief executive Hans-Joachim Watzke has revealed that the club had had talks with the Los Blancos representatives over a permanent transfer for the Turkish international.

 

"We informed the representatives from Madrid around the time of the Champions League quarter-final that we plan to make use of this option to sign him," he said.

 

Real Madrid are willing to part ways with the midfielder for a fee of around £5.7m.