Gio Reyna’s uneventful start for Borussia Dortmund was the highlight of yet another tough week for Americans in the Champions League, with the Rangers Yanks seeing a merciful end to their dire campaign, and Josh Cohen suffering another heavy loss.
A rare start for Christian Pulisic paid dividends for Chelsea in their win over Salzburg, while Weston McKennie and Juventus fell just short in their do-or-die comeback attempt against Benfica.
Most Yanks had a difficult second round of Champions League group-stage games, with James Sands seeing red in Rangers’ heavy loss at Napoli, and Gio Reyna’s promising return to Dortmund’s staring XI marred by a late Citeh come-back.
After a lengthy stateside recovery from his latest injury stretched into the summer, USMNT and Borussia Dortmund starlet Giovanni Reyna finally returned to the team, to continue in their ongoing pre-season preparations.
Borussia Dortmund and USMNT attacker Gio Reyna has returned to the training field, as confirmed by several German media sources, and could still see significant playing time before the upcoming international break.
Gio Reyna has avoided any serious injury, Dortmund confirmed today, after his leg injury suffered over the weekend in their win over Borussia Mönchengladbach sparked fears of another long absence.
Borussia Dortmund head coach Marco Rose confirmed in the team’s press conference today that American teenager Gio Reyna could already be in line for a start on Sunday against Union Berlin.
USMNT star Giovanni Reyna will have to wait until at least Tuesday for his long-awaited return to the field for Borussia Dortmund, as head coach Marco Rose stated that he won’t participate in Friday’s game against Freiburg.
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.
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.
