On Friday evening (8:30 p.m.) Borussia Dortmund meets VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga. BVB head coach Marco Rose answers questions from the media in advance.
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+++ Rose to Bellingham +++
“He got a horse kiss and it’s getting better every day. He was able to walk yesterday. Jude has signaled before that it’s okay.”
+++ Rose on the sporting situation of BVB +++
“I’ve been hearing this topic latently over the last few days and weeks. A very big respect. Regardless of the outcome of the last game, we have resolved to end the season in the best possible way. For us, these are normal topics, but for us it’s now: ‘Focus on day-to-day business'”.
+++ Rose to the staff +++
“There are no major changes compared to last weekend. Felix and Nico will be back in training next week. Jude was hardly able to train this week but is expected in the final training session. Erling’s ankle is ok.”
+++ BVB-PK begins +++
Marco Rose enters the podium. The Dortmund press conference begins.
+++ Haaland threatens negative record +++
Erling Haaland has been waiting for a goal at BVB for 295 minutes. In the game against VfB Stuttgart, the attacker is threatened with a negative record.
Haaland’s longest dry spell in the service of BVB lasted 323 minutes. Back then, in January and February of last year, the Scandinavian remained without a goal of his own for a long time. What does coach Rose say about his star’s phase of weakness?
+++ BVB wants to make amends +++
After the 4-1 defeat against RB Leipzig, Borussia Dortmund is away to VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga. BVB wants to make amends against the Swabians.
But the Stuttgarters have been able to gain self-confidence in the past few weeks. VfB have scored eight points in the last four Bundesliga games and are now ranked 15th overall.
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