Exclusive: West Ham star attracting fresh interest from CL giants, he wants move abroad
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(Credit: Imago) Wed 22 April 2026 10:21, UK West Ham United centre-back Konstantinos Mavropanos has his “heart set” on a move to Borussia Dortmund this summer, sources have told Football Insider.The 28-year-old is subject to a growing level of interest from elsewhere in the Premier League, but it is understood that he would prefer a return to the Bundesliga if the chance arises for him this summer. Mavropanos has been a key figure for West Ham in recent weeks amid their ongoing fight for Premier League survival, but it now looks increasingly likely that he will be leaving the London Stadium ahead of next term.
West Ham’s transfer plans are set to see them try to strengthen their hand to avoid another relegation battle next term, but they are also expected to sacrifice some players in order to balance their books. 🔄West Ham United Transfer Update🔄 Breaking news on signings, departures, and contract news from the West Ham United boardroom. VISIT THE WEST HAM TRANSFER HUB MORE FOOTBALL INSIDER STORIES Who else could West Ham sell this summer?Mavropanos’ future has been up in the air of late, with Florian Plettenberg even suggesting that Dortmund have already held internal talks about the idea of making a move for him.
West Ham are aware that they will need to offload some players in order to bring in cash for new additions, but exactly how they will go about sanctioning that remains to be seen. 🚨⚒️ EXCL | Konstantinos Mavropanos is set to leave West Ham this summer as he is seeking a new challenge. #WHUFC28 y/o has delivered top performances consistently over the past few months, attracting interest from both the Bundesliga and the Premier League.Borussia Dortmund… pic.twitter.com/LAm6i00olo— Florian Plettenberg (@Plettigoal) April 17, 2026 View Tweet Their transfer plans are set to remain uncertain until they find out which league they will be playing in next season, meaning any big decisions are likely still a way off for them. Hammers to make exit difficult for Konstantinos MavropanosFormer West Ham scout Mick Brown told Football Insider earlier this week that West Ham are prepared to let Mavropanos leave this summer, but any deal will be conducted firmly on their terms.