Rookie Dortmund has cancer

"Today's information shocked us as well as the individual striker Sebastian Haller. The Borussia family prayed for Sebastian to recover completely as soon as possible, so that everyone could hug him again," Dortmund announced On the club website.

Dortmund recruited Haller at the end of June, with the expectation that he would fill the Erling Haaland void. This is considered a quality contract of the German team. Haller played at the Bundesliga two seasons in the Eintracht Frankfurt shirt before coming to the Premier League to kick for West Ham.

Last season, the Ivory Coast striker joined Ajax and immediately showed a class with 32 goals after 50 matches in all competitions, including 11 goals in the Champions League. At the age of 28, the most beautiful period of career is opening in front of Haller.

Haller started training with Dortmund last week, in Switzerland. He said he felt unwell and after many examination, the doctors found Haller's tumor tumor. Dortmund said Haller will be tested more carefully in the next few days to determine the severity of the disease. The German Club also said that the 28 -year -old striker did not want to answer questions until he had full information about his health.

On July 18, before the announcement of Haller's illness, the Dortmund captain Marco Reus expressed his excitement because the club recruited this striker. "We used to face Haller when he played for Frankfurt. It was an excellent striker and he would be a nightmare for the defenders at the Bundesliga," he said.