Marcel Sabitzer has been unveiled as a Borussia Dortmund player after clinching a move from Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich.
The Austrian midfielder spent the second half of last season on loan at Manchester United, signed as an emergency replacement for Christian Eriksen, who had suffered an ιɴjυɾу.
There were positive moments forMarcel Sabitzer, including a FA Cup quarter-final winner and a brace against Sevilla, but in the єɴԀ he did not do enough to warrant a permanent move to the club.
He was surplus to requirements at Bayern Munich, and a decision was made to cash in.The Mailɾєρօɾτ Dortmund have paid £16 million.
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Kehl on Sabitzer
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastien Kehl has commented on the move, and is delighted to bring Sabitzer to the club.
Kehl is quoted viaKicker: “Marcel is an experienced player who has been playing at the top international level for years.
“He corresponds exactly to the profile we were looking for: a central midfielder who will strengthen us both defensively and offensively as a box-to-box player.