The concern at the start of the season was that this squad is too thin to compete in three competitions.
You would not have to look far to find an endless list of vetoed players who have moved on to greener pastures in other teams and leagues, yet are still the sort of players the Black and Yellows could use in their squad.īorussia Dortmund are currently reeling from a 2-1 loss to VfB Stuttgart and find themselves in fifth place in the Bundesliga table, ten points behind leaders Bayer Leverkusen.
The former preferred a certain profile whilst the latter’s own ideas were a contrast. Head coach Edin Terzic and sporting director Sebastian Kehl were reportedly at odds with each other over the course of the past summer with the profile of signings Borussia Dortmund needed. Within the Borussia Dortmund circle of news, nothing has become a bigger eye-opening story than reports of an internal division over the recruitment strategy this summer. During the international break, people get talking and tea is spilled.