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Serhou Guirassy Joins Borussia Dortmund for €17.5m
Borussia Dortmund has successfully secured the signing of Serhou Guirassy, with the club activating his release clause for €17.5 million. The 28-year-old forward will be ...
Borussia Dortmund Initiates Signing of Serhou Guirassy
Borussia Dortmund has commenced the formal process to acquire Serhou Guirassy from VfB Stuttgart. The club is preparing the necessary contract and has informed Stuttgart ...
Serhou Guirassy Set to Join Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund have finalised the acquisition of Serhou Guirassy from VfB Stuttgart, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. The Bundesliga club will pay a release clause ...
Waldemar Anton to Join Borussia Dortmund
Waldemar Anton is set to transfer to Borussia Dortmund, as confirmed by DFB president Rudi Völler. The German defender’s move will be facilitated by triggering ...
Borussia Dortmund Confident in Securing Serhou Guirassy
Borussia Dortmund are optimistic about finalising the transfer of Serhou Guirassy, with the club poised to activate his €17.5 million release clause. The Bundesliga side ...
Pascal Groß Weighs Contract Options Amid Bundesliga Interest
Pascal Groß is currently deliberating over his future, with a new contract proposal from Brighton & Hove Albion on the table. The 33-year-old midfielder is ...
Waldemar Anton Joins Borussia Dortmund on Four-Year Deal
Waldemar Anton has officially signed with Borussia Dortmund on a four-year contract. The German national team centre-back’s €22 million release clause was activated, and VfB ...
Waldemar Anton to Join Borussia Dortmund
Waldemar Anton has decided to transfer to Borussia Dortmund, as reported by Fabrizio Romano. The centre-back has reached an agreement on personal terms, and the ...
Borussia Dortmund Advances on Serhou Guirassy Acquisition
Borussia Dortmund is actively pursuing the signing of Serhou Guirassy, focusing on finalizing the deal despite the recent managerial changes at the club. The German ...
Mats Hummels Departs Borussia Dortmund as Free Agent
Mats Hummels has officially announced his departure from Borussia Dortmund, confirming that he will be leaving the club as a free agent. The seasoned defender ...
Mats Hummels to Depart Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund and Mats Hummels have mutually agreed that the defender will leave the club upon the expiration of his contract. The decision marks the ...
Mats Hummels Set to Leave Borussia Dortmund
Mats Hummels, the experienced centre-back, is poised to depart Borussia Dortmund as a free agent this summer. Despite the recent managerial change at Dortmund with ...
Edin Terzić Departs as Borussia Dortmund Manager
Edin Terzić has officially announced his departure from Borussia Dortmund, ending his tenure as the club’s manager. In a heartfelt statement, Terzić expressed his mixed ...
Benjamin Šeško Commits to RB Leipzig with New Contract
According to renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano, Slovenian striker Benjamin Šeško has opted to extend his stay at RB Leipzig by signing a new contract ...
Borussia Dortmund Proposes €25m for Chelsea’s Maatsen
Borussia Dortmund has made an initial offer of approximately €25 million to Chelsea for the transfer of defender Ian Maatsen. This move is intended to ...
Borussia Dortmund to Discuss New Contract with Edin Terzic
Borussia Dortmund is set to hold a meeting with manager Edin Terzic to discuss a contract extension following a notably successful season in the Champions ...
Borussia Dortmund Focuses on Key Transfer Targets
Borussia Dortmund is set to continue its efforts next week to secure deals for Jadon Sancho and Ian Maatsen, with further clarity expected on their ...
Mats Hummels Uncertain About Future as Contract Ends
Mats Hummels, the seasoned centre-back for Borussia Dortmund, has publicly stated that he has not yet decided on his future in professional football. With his ...
Mats Hummels Considers Future Post-Wembley
Mats Hummels, the seasoned Borussia Dortmund defender, has openly discussed his career options following his recent appearance at Wembley Stadium. In an interview with BILD, ...
Borussia Dortmund to Bid for Chelsea’s Ian Maatsen
Borussia Dortmund is set to initiate negotiations with Chelsea for the transfer of Ian Maatsen following the UEFA Champions League final. The German club’s initial ...
History
Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club was founded on 19th December 1909 by a group of young men dissatisfied with the church football team, Trinity Youth. Since then, Borussia Dortmund has grown to become one of the most prominent clubs in German football.
Home Stadium
Borussia Dortmund’s home ground is Signal Iduna Park, formerly known as Westfalenstadion. The stadium was inaugurated in 1974 and is the largest stadium in Germany with a capacity of over 81,000 spectators. Signal Iduna Park is known for “The Yellow Wall”, a standing section with room for 25,000 supporters, which is the largest of its kind in Europe.
Legendary Coaches and Players
Borussia Dortmund has had several prominent coaches and players over the years. One of the most notable coaches is Ottmar Hitzfeld, who led the club to its first UEFA Champions League title in 1997. Among the players is Michael Zorc, who played for the club from 1981 to 1998 and is the player who has made the most appearances for the club.
UEFA Champions League Highlights
Borussia Dortmund has had several notable moments in the UEFA Champions League. The club’s most memorable moment came in 1997 when they won the tournament under the leadership of Ottmar Hitzfeld. Borussia Dortmund defeated Juventus in the final with a score of 3-1, with goals from Karl-Heinz Riedle and Lars Ricken.
Nicknames
Borussia Dortmund is known as Die Schwarzgelben (The Black and Yellows) due to their traditional black and yellow match kits. The club also has the nickname BVB, which stands for Ballspielverein Borussia, meaning “Borussia ball game club”.
Rivalries
Borussia Dortmund’s biggest rivalry is with Schalke 04, another club from the Ruhr area. This rivalry, known as the Revierderby, is one of the most intense in German football. Matches between the two clubs are always high-intensity and passionate, with a strong sense of local pride at stake.
Achievements
Borussia Dortmund has won several titles over the years, including:
- Bundesliga: The club has won the German league eight times, with the most recent title coming in 2012.
- DFB-Pokal: Borussia Dortmund has won the German cup four times.
- UEFA Champions League: The club won Europe’s most prestigious club tournament in 1997.
External Links
For more information about Borussia Dortmund, visit the club’s official website: www.bvb.de.