Borussia Dortmund have opened talks to sign Chelsea defender Renato Veiga on an initial loan deal. The Blues would prefer a permanent sale should the Portugal international, 21, leave but an obligation to buy at the end of the season could satisfy their demands.

According to Patrick Berger, Borussia Dortmund have reached a verbal agreement to sign Chelsea left-back Renato Veiga.It had previously been reported that Die Schwarzgelben were looking to add

Chelsea could be about to secure another exit for January with Borussia Dortmund pushing to sign one of their first-team players. MORE TO

Renato Veiga is reportedly keen on a move to Borussia Dortmund this January.

Borussia Dortmund are reportedly looking to strengthen at the back after an illness outbreak forced them to field a second-string defence for Friday's 3-2 defeat to Bayer Leverkusen.According to both

Chelsea defender, Renato Veiga has agreed to join Borussia Dortmund amid the ongoing January transfer window. According to Sky Germany, Veiga has reached an agreement with Dortmund but the Bundesliga giants remain in negotiations with Chelsea over a deal this month.