Borussia Dortmund continue to retain Nuri Šahin despite recent defeat. Dortmund have lost two games in a row in all competitions, most recently losing 2-1 at Augsburg in the Bundesliga on Saturday. Having previously lost 5-2 to Real Madrid after leading 2-0 in the Champions League.
This has led to speculation over the 36-year-old’s future. But Sky Sports Germany have revealed that Dortmund are still confident in keeping the Turkish manager in place.UFABET
The key factor is the support of Lars Ricken and Sebastian Kehl. Despite the team suffering two consecutive painful defeats, the management team still trusts Šahin.
However, Dortmund need to get back to their good form quickly. With their next game away to Wolfsburg in the DFB-Pokal before facing RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga.
It is an important program that Šahin must lead the team to respond with results on the field. After that, there is still a duel with Sturm Graz in the Champions League and finally Mainz before entering the international break.
Nuri Sahin helped lead our team to the final of the UEFA Champions League last season. He knows from his own experience as a player and as an assistant coach how BVB works – and above all how success works. Thanks to his natural authority and expertise, he has very good access to our team and knows what we need to work on together,” says BVB sports director Sebastian Kehl, adding: “Nuri enjoys our absolute trust, he has our full support