Borussia Dortmund vs Athletic Bilbao: Champions League Clash Highlights
Borussia Dortmund (BVB) is set to take on Athletic Bilbao in their second Champions League match tonight at 9:00 PM. After an exhilarating 44 draw against Juventus in their opening game, BVB is eager to secure their first win of the season. The match will be streamed on DAZN and followed live on Emegypt updates.
Key Lineup Changes for Borussia Dortmund
In an unexpected move, BVB coach Niko Kovac has included three star players in the lineup. Prominent newcomer Jobe Bellingham, who transferred from Sunderland for €30.5 million plus bonuses, will make his starting debut after four appearances on the bench. Bellingham takes the place of Felix Nmecha, aiming to strengthen the midfield.
Niklas Süle is set to replace Nico Schlotterbeck in defense. Moreover, Carney Chukwuemeka joins the starting eleven, sending Julian Brandt to the bench. Julian Ryerson returns to the team in place of Yan Couto, following BVB’s 20 triumph over Mainz 05.
Confirmed Starting Lineups
Here is how Borussia Dortmund will line up:
- Goalkeeper: Kobel
- Defenders: Süle, Anton, Bensebaini
- Midfielders: Ryerson, Bellingham, Sabitzer, Svensson
- Forwards: Adeyemi, Chukwuemeka, Guirassy
Athletic Bilbao will begin the match with the following lineup:
- Goalkeeper: Unai Simon
- Defenders: Gorosabel, Vivian, Paredes, Inigo Lekue
- Midfield: Jaureguizar, Rego
- Attackers: Inaki Williams, Navarro, Gomez
- Forward: Sannadi
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