Serhou Guirassy and Yan Couto might make their Borussia Dortmund debuts within the Bundesliga this weekend after each returning to coaching.
Talking in Wednesday’s press convention, Nuri Şahin mentioned Guirassy, who returned to group coaching earlier than the worldwide break.
“He has elevated his workload many times in latest weeks, now he’s making a superb impression,” stated Şahin. “There is no such thing as a handbrake in his head in any respect. He’s behaving the way in which a high participant ought to.”
When questioned on Couto, who joined the membership on mortgage with an obligation to purchase from Manchester Metropolis, the 36-year-old head coach added: “He was in a position to practice with us all week. It was in fact bitter for him that he needed to withdraw from the Brazilian nationwide group. If every little thing goes as regular, he will probably be there on Friday.”
Borussia Dortmund with out Gio Reyna and Nico Schlotterbeck
Şahin additionally confirmed that Gio Reyna has suffered a setback after choosing up a contemporary damage whereas being on worldwide responsibility with the US nationwide group. Nico Schlotterbeck can be suspended after being despatched off for a second bookable offence of their 0-0 draw in opposition to Werder Bremen previous to the worldwide break.
Ramy Bensebaini is a participant who got here off the bench in opposition to each Eintracht Frankfurt and Werder Bremen. The Algerian might be an possibility to start out in absence of Schlotterbeck, with Şahin including: “Bodily, he’s at a very good degree. He’s a really, superb footballer. It’s a brand new begin for him. We take to each other and now it’s as much as him to convey his degree again onto the pitch.”
Borussia Dortmund opened their Bundesliga marketing campaign with a 2-0 win in opposition to Eintracht Frankfurt in a efficiency that gained plaudits, however their 0-0 draw in opposition to Werder Bremen drew criticism from many.
In opposition to Heidenheim, Dortmund face a troublesome facet that’s but to concede within the league this season as Frank Schmidt’s facet sit high of the Bundesliga.
