Three Borussia Dortmund youngsters looking to make most of pre-season opportunity
By Tushar Bahl
Borussia Dortmund are back in training with three highly rated youngsters looking to make the most of their first team chance.
Borussia Dortmund always seem to have an embarrassment of riches when it comes to talented young players who have the potential to make it big. Nuri Sahin, Gio Reyna, Jadon Sancho, Christian Pulisic, Mario Götze and Lars Ricken are just some of the many youngsters to have made their senior debut for the Black and Yellows before celebrating their 18th birthday.
Over the years, the Signal Iduna Park has become one of the most attractive destinations in the world for talented youngsters who are hungry to make their mark.
Now three more highly rated academy talents are in the first team picture as Borussia Dortmund prepare for the upcoming season. And they will be looking to make the most of their chance by impressing during pre-season and earning a spot in the first team squad.
Youssoufa Moukoko, Ansgar Knauff and Nnamdi Collins are already training with the first team squad and will have their sights set on becoming the latest in the long line of players to come out of the Borussia Dortmund academy and play for the senior team.
Here we look at the trio who will be aiming to make an impression on Lucien Favre and co. during pre-season.