Breaking: Borussia Dortmund Striker Sébastien Haller Diagnosed with Malignant Testicular Tumor
Key Points
- Borussia Dortmund striker Sébastien Haller has been diagnosed with a malignant testicular tumor.
- The diagnosis comes just days after Haller completed his move to Dortmund from CD Leganés.
- Haller is expected to undergo further tests and treatment in the coming days.
Background
Sébastien Haller is a 28-year-old Ivorian striker who joined Borussia Dortmund from CD Leganés earlier this month for a reported fee of €31 million.
Haller has been in impressive form for Leganés this season, scoring 12 goals in 26 appearances in LaLiga.
Diagnosis and Treatment
Borussia Dortmund announced on Monday that Haller had been diagnosed with a malignant testicular tumor after undergoing medical tests following his move to the club.
The club said in a statement that Haller will undergo further tests and treatment in the coming days.
Dortmund did not provide a specific timeline for Haller's recovery, but it is likely that he will be out of action for an extended period.
Impact on Borussia Dortmund
Haller's diagnosis is a major blow to Borussia Dortmund, who were hoping to challenge for the Bundesliga title this season.
The club will now be without one of their key players for an extended period.
Dortmund will likely have to sign a replacement striker in the January transfer window.
Reaction
The news of Haller's diagnosis has been met with shock and sadness from the football community.
Many players and clubs have taken to social media to express their support for Haller and his family.
The football world will be hoping for a full and speedy recovery for Haller.
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