On May 15, local time, Dortmund Football Club announced that they will face Real Madrid in the Champions League final on June 2, which is undoubtedly a high-profile matchup. For Borussia Dortmund fans, the game is much more than that. Because in this final, they could see the team's legendary Marco Reuss bring his Dort career to a successful conclusion.
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Reuss has been in the club for Borussia Dortmund for 12 years, during which time he has earned the affection and respect of the fans for his performances. Sadly, however, Reus's contract expires at the end of the season and he is about to leave Borussia Dortmund. In this Champions League final, Reus is expected to end his Dort career with a victory.
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During his years at Borussia Dortmund, Reus won two DFB Cups, showing his place at the heart of the team. However, he has yet to taste the Bundesliga title or the Champions League. For this reason, the Dortmund hierarchy decided that if the team can win the Champions League final, they will have a special surprise for Reuss.
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According to Sport Bid, Borussia Dortmund's hierarchy is considering asking current captain Emre Can at the championship celebration to see if he would be willing to make Reus the first to lift the Big Ears Cup. The decision is a testament to Dortmund's respect and gratitude for Reus, as well as the team's spirit of unity.
Prior to this season, Emre Can replaced Reus as the team's new captain. Both men are good friends on and off the pitch, so Dortmund fans may be witnessing a special captaincy change in the big game of the Champions League final to show their respect for Reuss.
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For Borussia Dortmund, this Champions League final is not only a battle of honor, but also a tribute to Reus's career. Let's look forward to this passionate game and wish Reus the best of luck in lifting the coveted Champions League trophy at the end of his career. And for Borussia Dortmund fans, no matter what the result of the game, they will always remember this legendary player who gave everything for the team.