Multiple reliable news outlets have reported that the race to sign Facundo Valentin Buonanotte is heating up, as reports indicate that Dortmund have now officially submitted a bid for the player as they look to strengthen their squad ahead of the run-in. Talks are expected to continue over the coming days - with Brighton said to be reluctant to let him go for a penny less than their valuation. Chelsea, Leverkusen and Leeds are reportedly waiting in the wings. Finalising a fee and payment terms remains central to closing the transfer. Dortmund look balanced this season - 2.0 goals scored and 0.67 goals conceded per game. Facundo Valentin Buonanotte would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Speculation continues to connect Dortmund with Charlie Cresswell, Aaron Anselmino and Ben Seghir while no fresh rumours surround Brighton. Need more Dortmund transfer rumours? Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for live transfer news and rumours from across the world of football.