{"id":444094,"date":"2023-07-24T16:00:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=444094"},"modified":"2023-07-24T16:01:34","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T20:01:34","slug":"borussia-dortmund-sign-marcel-sabitzer-from-rival-bayern-munich","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/borussia-dortmund-sign-marcel-sabitzer-from-rival-bayern-munich\/","title":{"rendered":"Borussia Dortmund sign Marcel Sabitzer from rival Bayern Munich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Borussia Dortmund have signed Marcel Sabitzer from Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich on Monday.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Marcel Sabitzer joins Borussia Dortmund on a contract until June 30, 2027 \ud83e\udd1d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nlc1lLcLZ5\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/nlc1lLcLZ5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BlackYellow\/status\/1683526236998598657?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The contract ties Sabitzer with Dortmund until 2027 and he will now travel to the United States to join his new teammates on the pre-season tour.<\/p>\n<p>The Bundesliga runners-up were in frantic search of a midfielder, who will fill the void left by Jude Bellingham, who headed towards Real Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dHe fits the profile that we were looking for exactly \u2014 a central midfielder who will strengthen us both defensively and offensively as a box-to-box player,\u201d Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl said. \u201cMarcel is physically strong and also carries an immense goal threat. We\u2019re convinced that he will also become an important pillar of our team thanks to his personality and will help us to be even more effective, especially in hard-fought matches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The fee is believed to be around 15-20 million euros.<\/p>\n<p>Sabitzer struggled to make his breakthrough at Bayern Munich and was subsequently sent on loan to Manchester United, where he made 14 Premier League appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Borussia Dortmund have signed Marcel Sabitzer from Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich on Monday. Marcel Sabitzer joins Borussia Dortmund on a contract until June [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":444096,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16746,16803,18326],"news_category":[139,14235],"gn_keywords":[17959,18546,18335],"acf":{"announce":"The midfielder will be looking to bolster Dortmund's squad after a loan spell at Manchester United","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/444094"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=444094"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/444094\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/444096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=444094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=444094"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=444094"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=444094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}