Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang: Gabon international set for China move where he could earn £26.5million-a-year

Tianjin have reportedly placed a bid of over £70million for Aubameyang who could earn £26.5million-a-year.

Gabon international Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang could be the latest high-profile player making a move to China.

Aubameyang is expected to leave Borussia Dortmund this summer and has been linked with the likes of Manchester City, Paris Saint-Germain, Liverpool and Real Madrid.

According to SportBild however, the Gabonese forward is a subject of a huge bid from Tianjin Quanjian.

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Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke has made it clear that they will not let their star striker leave for less than £63million.

The bid from Tianjin seems to be in the excess if £70million and they are also ready to pay the 28-year-old a whopping £26.5million-a-year.

Paris Saint-Germain made an official approach for the striker but pulled out of the move.

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Liverpool were said to be interested although Jurgen Klopp fell out several times with the player during their time together at Dortmund.

Aubameyang scored 31 goals in 32 Bundesliga games this season, finishing the season as the highest goalscorer in Germany

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