Borussia Dortmund striker, Sebastien Haller returns to training with former club Ajax just three months after he was diagnosed with a malignant testicular tumour

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Borussia Dortmund striker, Sebastien Haller returns to training with former club Ajax just three months after he was diagnosed with a malignant testicular?tumour

Borussia Dortmund striker, Sebastien Haller returned to training with former club Ajax to continue his recovery from a testicular tumour.

 

Haller received the diagnosis shortly after signing for Borussia Dortmund for £31m in July following an impressive 2021-22 season which saw him score 34 goals in all competitions for the Dutch side.

 

After feeling unwell during Dortmund’s pre-season tour of Switzerland, he underwent tests that revealed a malignant tumour. 

 

He has since undergone chemotherapy and his return to the training pitch is a welcome step in the striker’s recovery.

 

Ajax manager Alfred Schreuder confirmed Haller’s return ahead of their clash with Liverpool on Wednesday.

 

He said: ‘He asked us if he could come and train because he was rehabilitating here. 

 

‘Then it is of course wonderful that he can be there for a while. He was able to train on a different pitch to help his recovery.’

 

Haller is yet to make his debut for the Bundesliga giants and…



Source: Linda Ikeji