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Transfer newsยทHamburger SVยทUpdated 22 AugConfirmed

Sebastiaan Bornauw completes move to Hamburger SV

Sebastiaan Bornauwโ†’Hamburger SV
100%
Will it happen
100%
Credibility
โ€”
Reported fee
30
Reports
PlayerFull profile โ†’
S. Bornauw
Center Back ยท Belgium ยท 27 yrs
53.5
Rating
6
Season
28.2
Value
This season
2
Apps
0
Goals
0
Assists
ClubHamburger SVโ†’LeagueBundesligaโ†’
  • Hamburger SV have completed the signing of Sebastiaan Bornauw โ€” the move is confirmed, led by HSV (official) โ€” English site and corroborated by 30 reports (100% credibility).
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Story log

  1. 22 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
  2. 22 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
  3. 22 Aug12 new sources: Bundesliga.com, HSV (official) โ€” English site, HSV (official) โ€” German site, bundesliga.com (Deutsch) โ€” now 30 tracking the story
  4. 19 Aug5 new sources: Kicker, FussballTransfers, Nur die Raute (HSV news aggregation), The Leeds Press (local English aggregator referencing The Athletic) โ€” now 18 tracking the story
  5. 19 Aug12 new sources: Kicker, Die Zeit / dpa, n-tv, t-online (Hamburg) โ€” now 13 tracking the story
  6. 16 AugReported as a done deal from the start
  7. 16 AugStory opened โ€” 1 source (Kicker)

What the reports say

Fee reported: purchase option reported (amount referenced by Sky reporting other sources)Fee reported: purchase option reported โ‚ฌ4.6m/ยฃ4m (article cites media reports)Fee reported: loan with reported purchase optionFee reported: purchase option reported โ‚ฌ4.6m (mentioned in article)11 of 30 cite concrete progress12 cite a named / official source1 report play it down
  • Hamburger SV have signed Sebastiaan Bornauw on a season-long loan from Leeds United. โ€” HSV (official) โ€” English site
  • Der Rothosen verpflichten Sebastiaan Bornauw leihweise fรผr die Saison 2026/27 von Leeds United. โ€” HSV (official) โ€” German site
  • Article summarising English local reporting that HSV are confident of signing Bornauw this week (cites The Athletic); places the story in Leeds/transfer context. โ€” The Leeds Press (local English aggregator referencing The Athletic)
  • Sky Sports Germany reports HSV have agreed a loan with Leeds United for Sebastiaan Bornauw and mentions a purchase option in reports. โ€” Sky Sport (Germany)
Squad depthScout's view ยท Ball-winning Central defender
Full scout report โ†’
54ยฑ0%
Rating
6ยฑ0%
Season
28.2
Value index
0g 0a
in 2 apps ยท Bundesliga

S. Bornauw is a 27-year-old central defender at Hamburger SV, rated 47.2 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (11.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bornauw.

Also this season: 4 apps, 0g at Leeds ยท 1 apps, 0g at Leeds.

The report at a glance
Sebastiaan Bornauw completes move to Hamburger SV โ€” Field Insider report card
30 Reports