Dortmund announces Haaland's bad luck

Borussia Dortmund have spoken out about the situation Erling Haaland encountered in the win over Hoffenheim at the weekend.

Dortmund announces Haaland’s bad luck

Borussia Dortmund have revealed they are concerned about the extent of star striker Erling Haaland’s injury as the club awaits the results of a medical examination. The 21-year-old Norwegian star has scored 23 goals in 21 games for Dortmund this season. However, after scoring the opening goal in the 3-2 win over Hoffenheim at the weekend, Haaland fell to the pitch after sprinting and was substituted.

Recently, Dortmund updated information on this matter: “On Sunday and Monday, Haaland underwent comprehensive examinations. According to medical reports, Haaland is suffering from muscle problems, which need to be repaired. further treatment and testing in the coming days .”

Dortmund did not elaborate on the specific period of Haaland’s break and they only announced: “We hope Haaland will be free of injury as soon as possible to do what he loves most: scoring goals for Borussia Dortmund.”

Haaland has missed ten games in all competitions this season and Dortmund have been knocked out of the Champions League group stage as he is sidelined with a hip injury. This is not a satisfactory season for Haaland when he has had too many injuries.

However, the Norwegian striker still maintained his scoring form.

Team of the Week 19 Bundesliga: Haaland returns, 10 points for Lewan

In the 19th round of the Bundesliga, Dortmund won a strong 5-1 victory over Freiburg to continue to raise hopes of chasing Bayern Munich in the race to win the Silver Disc.

All three scorers for Marco Rose’s teachers and students, Erling Haaland (double), Thomas Meunier (double) and Mahmoud Dahoud have all been selected by Whoscored in the typical squad.

With Haaland, despite being in trouble with the media due to the influence of deciding on his future at Dortmund, on the pitch, the Norwegian striker shows that he is still focused on playing football with impressive form. . This is also an occasion to mark Haaland’s return to the typical squad after his absence in the previous weeks.

Meanwhile, Dortmund’s rivals, Bayern Munich, were also not far behind, beating Cologne 4-0 with a hat-trick from Robert Lewandowski and a goal from Corentin Tolisso. The Polish striker himself and his teammate, Serge Gnaby, also became the two names of the Gray Lobster who appeared in the list of 11 best players in the 19th round of the Bundesliga. Particularly Lewan also received 10 points from Whoscored after the last performance.

Balotelli returns to Italy team after 4 years

On the morning of January 25 (Hanoi time), the Italian team announced the list of players attending the training trip to prepare for the upcoming important matches. Italy fans welcome the return of Mario Balotelli. He is one of 10 strikers called up by coach Roberto Mancini for this training session.

Balotelli last played for the Azzurri in August 2018. At that time, he played 62 minutes in a 1-1 draw against Poland in the UEFA Nations League.

Coach Mancini appreciates Balotelli’s ability. He always opens the door to welcome this player to the national team, as long as the “bad boy” ignores problems off the field to focus on his expertise.

In this season, Balotelli is wearing Adana Demirspor shirt in the Turkish league. He has 15 starts, contributed in 9 goals (7 goals, 2 assists).

In the near future, Balotelli will reunite with Giorgio Chiellini. In 2020, the Juventus midfielder called his compatriot striker “a negative guy and has no respect for the team”.

Balotelli joined the national team in 2010. He played 36 games, scoring 14 goals. Balotelli’s biggest impression in the Azzurri shirt was a brace against Germany in the Euro 2012 semi-finals. Before coming to Turkey, Balotelli also announced his aim to return to Italy as soon as possible.

On March 25, Italy will have a vital match with North Macedonia in the play-off semi-finals to compete for tickets to the 2022 World Cup. If they overcome North Macedonia, the opponent of coach Mancini’s teachers and students will be Portugal or Turkey. Ky.