Dortmund relieved as Gregor Kobel shakes off collision in Bielefeld | OneFootball

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Seamus Leonard·25 October 2021

Dortmund relieved as Gregor Kobel shakes off collision in Bielefeld

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Borussia Dortmund goalkeeper Gregor Kobel is not suffering any lasting effects from the injury that forced him off during Saturday’s 3-1 win at Arminia Bielefeld.

The 23-year-old collided with the post during the first half, but was able to play on after treatment.


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However the Switzerland international was replaced by compatriot Marwin Hitz at half time.

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Kobel has since confirmed to Ruhr Nachrichten that his bruised thigh is not a serious issue.

There is even the chance that he could recover in time to face Ingolstadt in Tuesday’s DFB Pokal second-round clash.

If not, manager Marco Rose will be able to choose from the experienced duo of Hitz or Roman Bürki.