{"id":24729,"date":"2025-10-09T04:08:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T08:08:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/just-in-manchester-united-considering-shock-january-move-for-bellingham\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T04:08:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T08:08:48","slug":"just-in-manchester-united-considering-shock-january-move-for-bellingham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/just-in-manchester-united-considering-shock-january-move-for-bellingham\/","title":{"rendered":"Just In: Manchester United considering shock January move for Bellingham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/just-in-manchester-united-considering-shock-january-move-for-bellingham\/#Jobe_Bellingham_is_struggling_at_Borussia_Dortmund\" >Jobe Bellingham is struggling at Borussia Dortmund<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/just-in-manchester-united-considering-shock-january-move-for-bellingham\/#Man_United_are_fans_of_the_English_midfielder\" >Man United are fans of the English midfielder.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United are reportedly monitoring the uncertain situation of Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s Jobe Bellingham, with the young midfielder said to be reconsidering his future after a tumultuous few weeks in Germany.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to TEAMtalk, the 20-year-old has been frustrated by limited playing time and a strained relationship with manager Niko Kovac, as well as reports of dressing room issues involving his father.<\/p>\n<p>Despite only joining Dortmund over the summer, Bellingham could press ahead with a move in January, attracting interest from Premier League clubs such as Man United and Crystal Palace.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jobe_Bellingham_is_struggling_at_Borussia_Dortmund\"><\/span>Jobe Bellingham is struggling at Borussia Dortmund<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Bellingham&#8217;s time at Borussia Dortmund took a surprising turn. The English midfielder, who was expected to follow in the footsteps of his older brother Jude Bellingham and develop into a key figure at the club, found himself struggling for a few minutes.<\/p>\n<p>He has featured on the bench in five of Dortmund&#8217;s last six games, suggesting he is not currently part of Kovac&#8217;s preferred starting XI.<\/p>\n<p>The situation reportedly escalated due to &#8220;intense exchanges&#8221; between Bellingham and Kovac, as well as tensions in the dressing room involving his father, who remains an influential figure in his career.<\/p>\n<p>Dortmund initially viewed Jobe as a promising player, but friction may force them to reconsider his role in the team early on.<\/p>\n<p>If the situation remains unresolved, both player and club could consider leaving on loan or permanently in January.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Man_United_are_fans_of_the_English_midfielder\"><\/span>Man United are fans of the English midfielder.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-630x420.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-768x512.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-770x514.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-900x600.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2-1200x801.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/borussia-dortmund-v-athletic-club-uefa-champions-league-2025-26-league-phase-md2.jpg.webp 1379w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jobe Bellingham of Borussia Dortmund (Photo by Maja Hitij\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Man United praise the midfielder&#8217;s technical qualities, composure and physical presence, and are said to view him as the ideal player for their evolving system under manager Ruben Amorim.<\/p>\n<p>United&#8217;s scouting department have been keeping a close eye on him since his time at Sunderland.<\/p>\n<p>But United are not alone in this initiative. Crystal Palace have also shown strong interest, seeing Bellingham as a player who can add creativity and energy to their midfield.<\/p>\n<p>Dortmund&#8217;s valuation and desire to sell will likely depend on whether they can mend the relationship between the player and Kovac before the January deadline.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Source: Man Utd &#8216;ready to go even higher&#8217;, surpassing Chelsea in exciting \u20ac90m transfer<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are reportedly monitoring the uncertain situation of Borussia Dortmund&#8217;s Jobe Bellingham, with the young midfielder said to be reconsidering his future after a tumultuous few weeks in Germany. 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