Ilkay Gundogan is reportedly close to signing a new contract with Borussia Dortmund. The 24-year-old's current deal at the Westfalenstadion is due to expire in the summer of 2016, which had resulted in suggestions that he could move on at the end of the season. The likes of Manchester United and Arsenal, as well as Spanish champions Atletico Madrid have all been credited with an interest in the Germany international of late. However, according to German newspaper Kicker, Gundogan will shun any approaches for his services by agreeing to fresh terms with Dortmund. Gundogan, who has been capped nine times at senior international level, joined Dortmund from Nurnberg in 2011.
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