The invention of the so-called "Bundesliga Talent Series" was preceded by controversial public debate. Since the start in August, however, virtually nothing has been heard about the new youth competition in German football.
With his career at a crossroads, Giovanni Reyna turned his back on the Bundesliga in the summer. And the start to the hoped-for turnaround has been made.
That is likely to delight a large proportion of BVB fans: Borussia Dortmund are apparently tending towards ending their partnership with defence company Rheinmetall.
Bjarki Gardarsson recently moved from Iceland to Borussia Dortmund’s Under-19s. There, the striker has already scored six goals in two games. What can the 16-year-old do, having been advised by a Schalke legend?
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