Bellingham v Bellingham: the art of the deal, even if big date must wait
Briefly

Jobe Bellingham received a yellow card during a match against Monterrey, which led to missing the highly anticipated game against Real Madrid. This match held significant meaning as it marked the first time he would play alongside his brother on the pitch. Borussia Dortmund's chief executive worked hard to convince him to join the club after the Championship playoff final. Despite Dortmund's strong interest, they faced competition from other clubs, leading to uncertainties about Bellingham's transfer until the end.
Jobe Bellingham's yellow card in a crucial game meant missing the match against Real Madrid, deeply affecting him due to its significance for his career and family.
The decision to move to Borussia Dortmund was influenced by a personal meeting with their chief executive who traveled incognito to persuade him after a key playoff final.
Dortmund faced competition from multiple clubs, including Milan and Leipzig, but their strong connection with the Bellingham family gave them an edge in pursuing Jobe.
Despite Dortmund's confidence in securing Jobe Bellingham, the uncertainty remained as he considered options from clubs like Eintracht Frankfurt and Real Sociedad.
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