After Borussia Dortmund struggled to win 1-0 at the start of the league against 1. FC Köln, a sobering 1-1 draw against VfL Bochum followed on matchday 2. A convincing victory is now needed against 1. FC Heidenheim if the alarm bells are not to get any louder. Before the game, BVB coach Edin Terzic answers questions from the press. Among other things, the focus should be on the transfer activity of the black and yellow.
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+++ Rumors about a filling jug are picking up speed +++
The final spurt of the current transfer phase should also be a topic. Niclas Füllkrug is said to be approaching Dortmund. The Werder attacker is said to be committed for around 15 million euros.
There is also increasing speculation that BVB will strengthen its defense with Armel Bella-Kotchap from FC Southampton. According to media reports, however, the 21-year-old defender will cost up to 28 million euros. Money that BVB actually no longer wanted to invest. What’s with the rumours?
+++ BVB star back in the DFB squad +++
On Thursday, national coach Hansi Flick announced his squad for the upcoming international matches. With Niklas Süle, a BVB professional is returning who was not considered recently. Flick also nominated a 32-year-old newcomer in Pascal Gross. How does Terzic comment on the decision?
+++ BVB must deliver urgently +++
Too pompous, too static, too few ideas in the game: Borussia Dortmund didn’t exactly start the Bundesliga season optimally. A circumstance that could be exacerbated by another uninspired performance against outsiders 1. FC Heidenheim on Friday (8:30 p.m.). Terzic knows that too, and he’s sure to reveal how he intends to turn the corner with his team.