Borussia Dortmund has done its homework in the Bundesliga. BVB won 1-0 against TSG Hoffenheim on Friday – goal scorer: captain Marco Reus. The international is extremely popular with his teammates, as Jude Bellingham has now clearly emphasized.
“Marco is an absolute legend,” enthused the Englishman in an interview with “picture on sundayAbout Reus: “Even if he’s not in the game, he can decide a game with one action in the crucial moments. It’s a pleasure to play with him.”
Reus in the footsteps of BVB legend Manni Burgsmüller
Even at the age of 33, the BVB veteran is an integral part of the Dortmund starting eleven, only on Friday Reus made the difference in the home game against feared opponents 1899 Hoffenheim with his goal. The attacking midfielder scored 1-0 for the black and yellow for the 45th time and thus equaled the club record of BVB icon Manni Burgsmüller.
“It was a very close game again, but in the end we’re glad we won the game,” said Reus after the game at “DAZN”.
BVB star Reus wants to go to the World Cup
In the coming weeks, Reus wants to recommend his performances to national coach Hansi Flick for a World Cup nomination.
“I’ve completed very intensive preparation with the team and my goal is to be there. It’s about performing, staying healthy and working hard every day. Then you’ll be rewarded in the end,” said the 48-times player national player.
On Tuesday, Reus meets with BVB in the Champions League against FC Copenhagen from Denmark. The veteran should then again belong to the first team of Dortmund head coach Edin Terzic. Reus is highly regarded by his teammates around Bellingham anyway.