After the international break, Borussia Dortmund face the crucial weeks in the fight for the German championship. BVB is also dependent on the services of regular Jude Bellingham. The problem: the central midfielder is said to be ailing.
According to “Bild”, Bellingham has “chronic bursitis”. The 19-year-old currently often wears a tape on his left knee. According to information from the tabloid, the doctors are said to have “already suggested a break” to the BVB star.
So far, Bellingham has been on the pitch as usual. The central midfielder is currently in the squad for the English national team for the ongoing European Championship qualification.
Bellingham indispensable at BVB
Bellingham is also one of the long-running favorites at Borussia Dortmund. This season, the shooting star has already completed 34 competitive games for the black and yellow. The interim balance of ten goals and six assists shows how important Bellingham is for BVB.
Recently, however, the 19-year-old has not always been able to shine. “He works. He wants and wants. And yet there are phases when that’s okay. You have to admit that a player doesn’t always play at the highest level,” said BVB sports director Sebastian Kehl promptly. Picture”.
BVB meets FC Bayern
After the international break, Dortmund will continue with the Bundesliga summit at FC Bayern (April 1, 6:30 p.m.).
In contrast to previous years, BVB is now the leader of the table in Munich. If they win, Borussia could extend their lead to four points and come a big step closer to their first championship since 2012. BVB could only use a Bellingham in top form against FC Bayern.