Borussia Dortmund chief gives update on links to Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood

Borussia Dortmund's sporting director refused to engage with a question about his club's interest in signing Manchester United forward Mason Greenwood.

Greenwood spent the past season on loan with Getafe after United decided 'it would be most appropriate for him' to continue his career away from Old Trafford.

After a spell away from the pitch, Greenwood gradually got back up to speed in Spain and contributed 10 goals and six assists in 36 appearances in all competitions. That loan period has now ended and the 22-year-old will have the opportunity for a break before United make their decision on his next move.

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Getafe have expressed an interest in signing Greenwood again, but reports in Germany have suggested Dortmund would also be open to signing him on a temporary deal.

Speaking at the Champions League final media day, Dortmund's sporting director Sebastian Kehl was asked about Greenwood and said all transfer plans were on hold.

"I don't want to talk about any rumours now at the moment because it makes no sense. Let's play that final on Saturday," Kehl said.

"Of course we do have our plans for the next season and of course we discuss many scenarios, but nothing for today. Let's focus, let's anticipate that match on Saturday and then we'll see how we move on."

When asked if Greenwood is a player that Dortmund are monitoring, Kehl said, "I don't want to talk about that now."

Greenwood's contract at Old Trafford expires in the summer of 2025 and United have the option of extending his deal by another season, which could be triggered. Although a permanent sale of