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11th Apr 2017

‘Explosion’ near Borussia Dortmund team bus reportedly leaves one injured

Police have also confirmed the incident

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Reports from Germany have claimed there has been an explosion near the Borussia Dortmund team bus ahead of their Champions League quarter final against Monaco.

A brief statement from the club confirmed the incident, saying: “At our bus departure, an incident has occurred. One person was injured. More information to follow.”

Unconfirmed reports have claimed that the person injured is Dortmund defender Marc Bartra, who Bild claim is on his way to hospital.

An announcement was made inside Signal Iduna Park and a message was put on the big screen notifiying supporters of the incident.

Uefa are currently meeting to decide if the game can go ahead.

 

 

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