Nathan De Cat poised for Bundesliga move as Anderlecht seeks €25m fee

Seventeen‑year‑old forward Nathan De Cat is set to depart RSC Anderlecht this summer. Borussia Dortmund and RB Leipzig have expressed concrete interest, and the Belgian club has priced the player at €25 million. De Cat is described as a raw diamond with significant potential. His performances at youth level have attracted attention from several top European academies. Both German clubs have confirmed scouting trips and formal inquiries. Dortmund and Leipzig are reportedly evaluating the player for their future first‑team plans.

Anderlecht's De Cat dilemma: Bundesliga suitors vs a stubborn price

Anderlecht aims to maximise its return on the youngster, targeting a jackpot of €25 million. The club sees the fee as a benchmark for a player of his age and talent. A move to the Bundesliga would offer De Cat exposure to a higher level of competition. The player has indicated a strong desire to develop in Germany. Negotiations are expected to continue through the pre‑season window, with a decision likely before the start of the new campaign. Anderlecht hopes to finalize a deal that benefits both the club and the player.