Carney Chukwuemeka

Carney Chukwuemeka contract and transfer fees

Carney Chukwuemeka's contract with Borussia Dortmund runs until 30 June 2030 (43 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2030, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Carney Chukwuemeka has moved for €38m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €20m, Chelsea to Borussia Dortmund, Aug 2025.

Borussia Dortmund paid €20m for Carney Chukwuemeka in August 2025. His value is now €18m, €2m below the fee. That is €417k per appearance across his 48 for them so far.

Carney Chukwuemeka transfer history and what each club made

• Aston Villa · academy graduate · sold to Chelsea for €18m (Aug 2022) · profit for Aston Villa €18m
• Chelsea · signed from Aston Villa for €18m (Aug 2022) · sold to Borussia Dortmund for €20m (Aug 2025) · profit for Chelsea €2m
• Borussia Dortmund · signed from Chelsea for €20m (Aug 2025) · current club

Carney Chukwuemeka injury record and availability

Carney Chukwuemeka is out injured: hamstring injury since 8 Nov 2026, return date not set.

In the 2026/27 league season Carney Chukwuemeka has played 148 of a possible 810 minutes (18%): 2 starts and 4 appearances in 9 games, average rating 6.89.

Since 2022, Carney Chukwuemeka has had 17 injury spells: 289 days out and 46 games missed. Most frequent: muscular problems (3 times). Longest: knee injury, 83 days (Oct 2023).

• 2026/27: 2 spells, 7 days out, 1 game missed
• 2025/26: 1 spell, 12 days out, 2 games missed
• 2024/25: 6 spells, 31 days out, 8 games missed

Borussia Dortmund injury list

Carney Chukwuemeka international career: Austria caps

Carney Chukwuemeka has 9 senior caps for Austria (251 minutes, 1 start), the first in March 2026.

Last 12 months: 9 caps, 1 start, 251 minutes in 11 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 5 Oct 2026.

Carney Chukwuemeka: club-trained at Aston Villa

Carney Chukwuemeka is club-trained at Aston Villa: our record shows him registered there for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21.

• Aston Villa

We count a player as club-trained when his record shows him registered with the club for three entire seasons or 36 months between the ages of 15 and 21 (UEFA's home-grown test), wherever he started and whatever he cost; time on loan counts for the club that borrowed him.