Bild reviews that Borussia Dortmund winger Donyell Malen is starting to obtain inside criticism in regard to his current performances. 

The winger solely made the bench for the injury-hit Dortmund of their 2-1 win towards RB Leipzig on the weekend, earlier than being subbed on within the latter levels of the second half. That is associated to his efficiency towards Augsburg the weekend earlier than, the place regardless of his aim, his efficiency lacked dedication as he solely ran eight kilometres within the 2-1 loss.

Nevertheless, Malen’s efficiency towards Augsburg will not be an outlier. The Dutch worldwide has been very inconsistent since he moved to Dortmund, very hardly ever with the ability to string collectively a run of excellent performances. 

Off the pitch, Malen can also be mentioned to be a considerably controversial determine. The 25-year-old is seen as a loner within the squad however extra particularly, he has repeatedly tried to pressure a transfer away from the Sign Iduna Park however he has solely been in a position to entice curiosity from golf equipment competing for Europa League locations.

It’s wanting more and more probably that Malen will depart Dortmund in the summertime and additionally it is more and more probably for Dortmund that they are going to actually lose cash on the €30m they spent on the winger once they introduced him in from PSV in 2021. 

GGFN | Jack Meenan