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Borussia Dortmund lead Alexander Isak race after late swoop - source

Although he was close to joining Real Madrid, Borussia Dortmund have made a late move for AIK's Alexander Isak and the player could now pick Germany over Spain.

A source close to the 17-year-old player had confirmed to ESPN FC that Chelsea and Real Madrid were battling it out to land the emerging talent but the Spanish giants took the lead and had looked set to take him to Santiago Bernabeu.

However, in a late twist, the same source has revealed Dortmund have entered the race for Isak's signature and are now confident of securing his signature.