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Whoever doesn’t make it to the base doesn’t play

Whoever doesn’t make it to the base doesn’t play

Coach of Borussia Dortmund Nuri Sahin will draw consequences from the 0-4 defeat against leaders BG Pathum United in the Thai league. “Those who do not master the basics, do not play, that is it,” said the new BVB coach after the disappointing performance at the start of the Asian tour in Bangkok. He will be very open, honest and critical about the performance, Sahin announced and spoke of a heavy defeat.

“I know the boys are very tired, they trained a lot, but that can’t be an excuse,” Sahin added. “Just because they are tired, I can’t say that’s an excuse.” Sahin was particularly unhappy with the defensive play. He only spared the young players from his criticism.

Next test on Wednesday in Japan

He did not want to overstate the disappointing performance, however. “I know where to put it, that was the game,” said Sahin, who had brought in ten new players in the second half on Sunday. The BVB pros had trained on Saturday evening at 22:00 local time in a temperature of still 30 degrees and tropical humidity. It had rained heavily before the game, which caused the kick-off to be postponed. On this WednesdayThere is another test match against Cerezo Osaka in Japan.

Borussia Dortmund coach Nuri Sahin will lead the team in their upcoming test match against Cerezo Osaka in Japan. Despite the challenging conditions in Bangkok, including heavy rain and high temperatures, Sahin believes that fatigue cannot be an excuse for the team’s performance in the previous test match against BG Pathum United. Borussia Dortmund, hailing from North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, suffered a disappointing 0:4 defeat in their debut on the Asian tour. Sahin announced that he wants to be open, honest and critical about the team’s performance after the disappointing start. However, he spared the young players from his criticism for their efforts. The Football-Bundesliga team will look to improve their performance in the test match against Cerezo Osaka, a Japanese football club.

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