Ian Maatsen 'working' on permanent Borussia Dortmund stay | OneFootball

Ian Maatsen is “working” on making his stay with Borussia Dortmund permanent this summer.

The Netherlands U21 international has excelled since sealing a loan move from Chelsea k in the January transfer window.

Ahead of the summer market, Maatsen’s father Edward has revealed that efforts are underway to keep him at Signal Iduna Park.

“We are working on him staying. The clubs have to fight it out among themselves,” he told Voetbal International.

“Ian is developing well here and things are not going well at Chelsea since they changed ownership.

“A lot [there] revolves around money, which sometimes seems more important than the club’s interests

“[At Chelsea], a lot revolves around money, which sometimes seems more important than the club’s interests.

“We have more options besides Chelsea and Dortmund, but Dortmund has proven to be a good restart – and look which guys come from there, [Jude] Bellingham, [Erling] Haaland.”

Edin Terzić’s side host Paris Saint-Germain in Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg.