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Already many top players Borussia Dortmund go to a big club. Does not apply to Marco Reus, loyal to be a club legend.
Borussia Dortmund famous gave birth to many top footballers. The young players are polished, then able to shine, then sold at big prices.
Latest, is Jadon Sancho. In 2017, Dortmund signed him from the Manchester City academy team.
Four years later, Sancho is able to shine brightly. He became a lethal winger with 50 goals and 64 assists from 137 appearances in all competitions.
Sancho was then bought expensively by Manchester United this summer. The Red Devils spent 85 million Euros or the equivalent of Rp. 1.4 trillion.
Reported detikSport from various sources, it’s been the last decade Borussia Dortmund let go of his players and then become a top player. Be it those whose contracts expire, or are sold at high prices.
The names of these players are Mario Gotze, Robert Lewandowski, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Ikay Guandogan, Mats Hummels, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Ousmane Dembele, Christian Pulisic, and finally Jadon Sancho.
Only one name Dortmund player who has never been tempted by tempting offers from other clubs. He is Marco Reus.
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Marco Reus (right) with Aubameyang (who later left for Arsenal) (Getty Images/Clive Brunskill)– |
Marco Reus is a Borussia Dortmund academy graduate, starting in 1995. He was released to Rott Weis Ahlen and to Borussia Monchengladbach, Dortmund bought him back in 2012.
This left-wing striker was interested in several giant clubs such as Bayern Munich, Manchester United, to Real Madrid. But Reus stayed at Signal Iduna Park!
Rues himself is often smothered in injury, such as an ankle injury that likes to recur. Even so, Reus is able to appear fierce when he is healed.
“I love this club and this city. I grew up here and never thought about leaving,” he once said Sky Sports.
 Rues presents two DFB Pokal titles and three-time German Super Cup winner (Getty Images/Clive Brunskill)– |
Borussia Dortmund is more than just football for Marco Reus. When the city of Dortmund was hit by the worst pandemic in March 2020, Reus joined various movements through the Help Your Hometown movement.
Reporting from German media, Reus donated 500 thousand euros or equivalent to Rp. 8.9 billion in the movement. It is a movement in Germany that helps people, especially in the economic field.
No doubt, many industries are ‘dead’ due to the Corona virus. For this reason, Help Your Hometown wants to provide assistance in terms of finance, capital, and so on.
Reus did not hesitate to donate that much money to Help Your Hometown. Later, donations from Reus will be channeled to small industry players in the City of Dortmund.
So it’s no exaggeration, if Marco Reus deserves to be called a legend at Dortmund.
(aff/mrp)
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