“I can give the all-clear a little bit,” said Borussia Dortmund’s sports director Sebastian Kehl on Sunday in the “double pass” at Sport1. “The tests yesterday showed no fracture. He has a lateral ligament injury in the ankle.” He hopes “that Marco will be available to us again in three to four weeks”.
Reus spoke up on Saturday evening after the game via Instagram. He didn’t name a diagnosis, but thanked everyone for the many good wishes and promised: “I’ll be back soon! I’ll never give up!” The immediate preparation for the World Cup begins in mid-November, on November 23rd the German national team will play their first group game against Japan.
BVB captain Reus twisted his ankle in the 30th minute of the Revier derby after a duel with his right foot. The 33-year-old immediately covered his face with his hands in pain and was taken off the field on a stretcher after lengthy treatment.
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