While reports and video last week showed Giovanni Reyna’s welcomed return to training for Dortmund, head coach Marco Rose clarified the situation, warning that the American phenom is still several weeks away from a return to the field.
After a nearly three-month absence for injury, American international Giovanni Reyna has finally returned to training for Dortmund, opening the possibility he might see action again before the winter break.
The fourth round of games in the Champions League group stage is now completed, and the picture of which Americans in the competition will join in next year’s knock-out round or watch from their couch is beginning to come clear.
The draw for December’s third round of the German Cup was made on Sunday evening, setting up the last 16 teams with their opponents on the road to the final in May, 2022 in Berlin.
Chris Richards had a tough outing as Hoffenheim was routed by Bayern Munich, while Lennart Maloney made his debut for Borussia Dortmund in their win over Arminia Bielefeld.
Gio Reyna reached a historic milestone for Borussia Dortmund as he was among the goal in their thrilling win over Hoffenheim, while John Brooks and Wolfsburg put themselves atop the Bundesliga standings with their win over RB Leipzig.
The second-round matchups for the German Cup were set on Sunday afternoon, and are highlighted by juicy top-flight showdown that could see two or more young Americans face off on the field.
Gio Reyna got his name on the scoresheet as Borussia Dortmund kicked off the 2021-2022 Bundesliga season with a comfortable win over Eintracht Frankfurt.