Official: Borussia Dortmund completes high-profile transfer of PSV's star midfielder
Netherlands international midfielder Joey Veerman has officially switched clubs and will continue his career in the German Bundesliga.
Details: Borussia Dortmund has finalized the signing of 27-year-old PSV Eindhoven central midfielder Joey Veerman. The German side triggered the release clause in the player's contract, paying a transfer fee of around €22 million. The Dutchman has signed a long-term deal with the Black and Yellows, keeping him at the club for five years—until the summer of 2031.
Signing the Dutch playmaker marks another significant step in Dortmund's squad overhaul ahead of the 2026/27 season. In Veerman, Borussia is getting a quality deep-lying playmaker, capable of dictating the tempo and delivering incisive passes into the final third.
After successfully passing his medical, the Dutch midfielder has joined his new team and could make his debut for the Black and Yellows in the upcoming German Supercup clash against Bayern Munich.
Worth noting: in the 2025/26 season, Joey Veerman made 41 appearances across all competitions for PSV Eindhoven, netting 8 goals and providing 15 assists, helping his team capture the Dutch league title. According to reputable portal Transfermarkt, his market value is estimated at €25 million.
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