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Eichhorn’s Value Spurs Costly Transfer DemandsHertha's Kennet Eichhorn’s market value hit €20M, surpassing his €9M release clause and complicating moves to top Bundesliga clubs.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: transfermarkt.de
- Kennet Eichhorn’s market value rose to €20 million, significantly exceeding his contract release clause set around €9 million.
- The player’s side demands a substantial signing bonus to cover the gap between the clause and current market value.
- Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich withdrew from negotiations due to the overall €20 million cost package.
- Bayer Leverkusen remains interested, while transfers to English clubs face age-related restrictions until Eichhorn turns 18.
"that the proponents of a transfer within the club no longer had a majority"— Kicker (as reported in the article)
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Bombshell! FC Bayern withdraws from Eichhorn poker game: The FC Bayern management has apparently made a clear decision: The club will not sign Kennet Eichhorn.
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Poker game for 16-year-old: Eichhorn reportedly demands €10 million signing bonus, BVB declines
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Report: Eichhorn demands market value compensation - | BVB threatens to withdraw, Bayern & Bayer stay
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- A significant signing bonus of around €10 million complicates the transfer of Kennet Eichhorn.
- Recent reports indicate a buyout clause near €9 million, which covers only part of the full transfer expenses.
- Borussia Dortmund considers the demanded bonus excessive and intends to exit the transfer negotiations.
- Clubs like Liverpool, Bayer Leverkusen, and Bayern Munich continue to pursue Eichhorn despite the high price.
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- During the match at Braunschweig, Eichhorn became the youngest player ever in Bundesliga history to be sent off.
- The referee initially showed a yellow card but upgraded it to red after reviewing the foul with VAR assistance.
- Following the incident, the DFB disciplinary court issued a two-game ban for Eichhorn.
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for rough play— by the DFB Sports Court in its suspension ruling
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