bundesliga.com: Marco, the last 10 matches between Dortmund and Leverkusen have averaged five goals. Peter Stger? He bagged the decisive goal that helped the Foals avoid relegation in 2011 and then scored 18 times in 2011/12 to secure a fourth-placed finish and entry to the UEFA Champions League qualifying stage. They said, 'Okay, you're giving us something, so we want to give something back', so give and take, and they're now supporting the Children's Village in Dortmund by performing there. We have to work on that and then I can have a positive outlook on the future because we have a good team. And it has been no different for me.". We're not in the position where we can say that we'll win easily. The 32-year-old - who ruled himself out of Germany's UEFA Euro 2020 squad to allow his body to recover - has registered 140 goals and 96 assists in 315 appearances for the club. bundesliga.com: What would you say are your top three moments in the Bundesliga? Reus said in a recent interview. A three-year stint at the club helped him secure a transfer to Borussia Monchengladbach, where the German international scored 41 goals in just 109 games. Bayern have won the league in each of Reus' ten seasons with Dortmund. Get to know the Dortmund captain, who has extended his contract for a further year BVB have made a perfect start to the year to go level on points with Bayern at the top Joshua Kimmich had a barnstorming year setting up goals for Bayern, but who else joins him in the league's top 5? bundesliga.com: How do you think your old teammate Robert Lewandowski has been able to stay so consistent over the years? His former coach, Andrea Schrmann, recalls how Reus spent almost every available moment kicking a ball. Marco Reus is one of the Bundesliga and Germany's biggest stars, and he finally got his hands on a first title with boyhood club Borussia Dortmund at the end of the 2016/17 campaign in the DFB Cup . 4 years ago We all know Marco Reus is good, but do we know just how good the Borussia Dortmund attacker is? Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have extended captain Marco Reus' contract by one year until the summer of 2024, the club announced on Thursday. What is the least supported Premier League team? Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus is set to make his 250th Bundesliga appearance for his hometown club when they face Revierderby rivals Schalke on Matchday 27. bundesliga.com pays. Spoiler alert: probably not. First is Lewandowski. How are you feeling about that draw? bundesliga.com: What are your memories of the reverse fixture this season, when Dortmund went behind three times but still went on to win 4-3 at the BayArena? Barcelona's Marc-Andre ter Stegen collected 12.4 percent of the vote for his campaign at Moenchengladbach and finished ahead of Dortmund's Roman Weidenfeller and Schalke's Ralf Faehrmann. After an injury-destroyed first half of the season, the 29-year-old enjoyed a renaissance in 2018, scoring seven goals in 11 games to help secure Dortmund UEFA Champions League football next season. The Red . We had a lot of space to counter. You get to know this business and you get to know how to behave and what's important and what's not. Then, there are situations to do with honesty which have changed. ", At an away game against Rot-Weiss Ahlen, Reus's father, Thomas, grasped the nettle and asked the club some 35 miles to the north west of Dortmund and the family home to give his son a trial. The 18-year-old has donned No. The future looked bright for the local hero in yellow and black, and so it has proven. You have to say to yourself: 'Okay, that's the way it is now, you'll deal with it too.' We're always judged on the performances which we've delivered in the past. We had envisioned it differently but we kept coming back. Having lost out on a first Bundesliga title since 2012 by just two points to Bayern Munich last season, Marco Reus and Borussia Dortmund had a long summer to heal their wounds. It's become a lot quicker, the players have progressed so much. Bundesliga Quick Links. Reus has been playing football since he was old enough to kick a ball. bundesliga.com: How do you view your season so far when you look at the current table, with Dortmund sitting in fifth place, one point behind Bayern? Reus: "My daughter's birth because it's the best feeling in the world which you can't describe. These are moments which you should keep in mind because these are positive things and that's important in this world.". We weren't able to do that last season. His overall Bundesliga record for reads 233 games, 99 goals and 64 assists, hugely impressive numbers indeed. "When you spend your whole youth career at one club, you want to make the next step especially when you support that team.". It's part of the reason why the attacking midfielder continues to return from injury and stay upbeat in his search for a league title. He lost three successive DFB Cup finals before finally getting his hands on the trophy with the win over Frankfurt in the 2017 final. For Reus, Dortmund are as close to winning the title again as they have been in all his time with the club, with their consistency and performances against Bayern across both meetings - a 4-0 defeat the Allianz Arena and 1-0 defeat at home - through the season proving the vital missing pieces of the puzzle. We would prefer to have less spectacle this time around but still come out with a win. With the run of midweek games coming up, we hope he can help us move forward.. Stuttgart were not behind for long, though. In the second half, we still managed to turn the game. "I agree, but I've always come back," said Reus in reply to a question about how his national team career has been "tinged by tragedy." Especially playing away, its all the more special having to come from behind. I get on with a lot of players. The same happened again before Euro 2016, as Reus missed out on another international tournament due to injury. He has been doing it for some years now, with regular visits to children in Dortmund hospitals as part of the "ELTERNTREFF" ('ParentMeet') scheme. Having become only the fifth BVB player to score 100 league goals for the club when he found the net on the opening day of the 2021/22 season, he then pulled level with Stephane Chapuisat a member of Dortmund's fabled 1996/97 UEFA Champions League-winning side on 102 Bundesliga goals with his strike in the defeat to RB Leipzig on Matchday 11 in 2021/22. "When Marco is there, he makes the team and each and every one of us better.". He can strike a free-kick better than anyone and has scored eight times against Bayern Munich, five against Schalke and has bagged many a goal in the Champions League knockout rounds. But I've already extended my contract twice, especially in times when things weren't going particularly well from a sporting point of view. The 2019/20 season will go down as an unforgettable one for many different reasons, regardless of the outcome for Dortmund, with the coronavirus pandemic changing the shape of society and football as we knew it before the Bundesliga became the first major European league to restart in May. "It's also important to win the games against Bayern, as they're our main rivals," Reus continued. In the past week or two, we have had a good window in which to train for this. He notched up eight goals and nine assists in all competitions in 2019-20 as Bayern Munich won their. Reus would have been on the Maracana pitch himself, winner's medal around his neck, but for an ankle ligament injury suffered in a friendly days before departure for Brazil. For me, it's the fulfilment of a childhood dream.". It was after the derby. Above all at home, which were always so emotional and thrilling and had a big effect. "As far as Im concerned, BVB is my club, Dortmund is my hometown and I'd like to finish my career here.". I think we were behind 2-0 at the break. Yes, Reus has only missed three league fixtures this term compared to missing 34 over the last two campaigns but his absence has been telling even in such a small period of time since sustaining a groin injury in the DFB Cup loss to Werder Bremen on 5 February. It's something we want to build on in the future, rather than taking any steps back, and launch more initiatives.". Who was our coach then? That'll always be the case at Dortmund and that's good how it is. From this, the Dortmund star has been able to create a brand - "MRXI" and platform for his fans to learn more about their favourite player, as well as using his following and voice to help several charities. This season, Dortmund sit one point clear of Bayern Munich with five games to play. Thomas Mller. That's good. Sorted out as a teenager They didn't even want him at BVB. Marco Friedl will hope to guide Werder Bremen to Bundesliga safety again in 2023/24. People Also Read: Italy's Last Match: A Look Back A general view of the Vonovia Ruhrstadion. The two-time German Footballer of the Year's deal was set to expire at the end of this season. In the info box, you can filter by period, club, type of league and competition. I missed the penalty. bundesliga.com: The last 10 years have also seen a rivalry form between Dortmund and Bayern Munich. It was indeed a ligament injury that would sideline him for whole first half of the 2017/18 campaign, and his phlegmatic approach to the setback was born of bitter experience. Marco Reus is set to make his 250th Bundesliga appearance for Borussia Dortmund on Matchday 7. It's not how we want to play and it's not what we've been doing well, especially last year. The 29-year-old was made captain by head coach Lucien Favre at the beginning of the season and started 19 of the club's first 20 Bundesliga games. An appearance at another major tournament is the least this mercurial talent deserves. Those are the kind of games you realise you are in a flow very quickly. Complete Bundesliga stats for the Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marco Reus on ESPN. 27 may 2023 15:32:05 "I couldn't really sprint anymore," said Reus after his team's win. Mentally, Reus has what it takes to excel. For us, it was important to look carefully at the workload, to get the amount right," said Reus in November 2021 to explain why he and the Germany coach had agreed to allow him to leave the get-together early. Spoiler alert: probably not. We scored three goals relatively quickly. ", Having registered with his first club at the age of 4, Marco quickly became football obsessed and could only be found with a ball, or ball-shaped object, at his feet. MARCA Adapted by Sam Leveridge 19/01/2019 14:57 CET Marco Reus En Espaol How many minutes does it take Europe's best strikers to score? #11 Marco Reus. They set about their task with real purpose as Reus flashed a free-kick just past the upright, before Thorgan Hazard and Donyell Malen threatened with a pair of quick-fire headers. I hope he comes through the next few weeks unscathed, then we can all look forward to seeing Marco at the World Cup.". bundesliga.com: What was the most difficult moment of your life so far? Reus: "It's hard to say my top three. That shows that if we can get that back again, then it'll be Bayern or Dortmund. Preventing injuries is an important issue for every player. "Congratulations to the whole team! His current contract runs through to 2023, and though he turned 33 in May this year he believes there is more to come. The record champions are still scheduled to face Kawasaki Frontale and Liverpool FC on their summer tour. Reus has won two German Cups with Dortmund but has never claimed the league, he joined from Moenchengadbach immediately after the 2012 title. The 2021/22 campaign marks Reus' 10th as a senior Dortmund player. We managed it thanks to that game against direct rivals. Bundesliga leaders Borussia Dortmund have extended captain Marco Reus' contract by one year until the summer of 2024, the club announced on Thursday. 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After setting up Hazard for a breakaway shot well saved by Mller, the BVB captain was on hand to turn in the follow-up and seal a huge win in the battle for domestic honours. Reus was brought in as a best player in Bundesliga in 2012, but truth be told, Baszczykowski was not too shaby himself, he had similar value to the team. But only if we do that, otherwise there's no point. "We as a team, like all of our fans, have one big goal in mind that we are all focused on: we want to be German champions," Reus said in a statement released on Thursday. I think we got a bit lucky in the second half not going 3-0 behind, to be fair, but we had very good quality., Watch: Highlights of Dortmunds come-from-behind win in 2018. 1Y; 1:09. He's a good striker.". So hats off.". We made it difficult for ourselves because we lacked the ball possession in various situations. We need to be aware of the fact that we have to remain consistent over 90 minutes. Reus moved to Dortmund from Gladbach in the summer of 2012 and was named club captain ahead of the 2018-19 season. He did come back spectacularly for Dortmund under Thomas Tuchel in the 8-4 UEFA Champions League win over Legia Warsaw in November 2016 after being out with an adductor injury since the DFB Cup final defeat to Bayern Munich the previous season. Marco Reus returned to boyhood club Borussia Dortmund in 2012 and hasn't looked back since. Zorc, incidentally, is number one in the appearance chart, and though Reus may not reach his total of 572 games for the club, he is fast closing in on the top ten. Marco Reus this seasons has also noted 5 assists, played 3511 minutes, with 21 times he played game in first line. "Sometimes Marco makes runs that make space so that someone else can get the ball," added Marcel Schmelzer, who joined Dortmund in 2005 just after Reus had decided to move to Ahlen. He also played up front when he lifted his first major trophy the 2017 DFB Cup partnering Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang in the 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt. Do you remember them? Aged 23, Reus stepped onto the pitch as a Dortmund player, joining a side that had just won back-to-back Bundesliga titles under Jrgen Klopp. It is often a mystery to football fans what exactly their favourite stars get up to during their free time. Because I don't really pay much attention to stats, I'm not really interested. You have to set yourself ambitious goals. You first missed a penalty then hit the crossbar but score two more goals in a 4-0 win. When you're more experienced, then you know how to deal with certain situations. It was a very intense game, however, we were very light-footed during that time. Bor. Rejected by his hometown club for being too small and a career hindered by a succession of serious injuries. He plays the ball in to me in the box. Stuttgart responded through Philip Frster, who shot wide from inside the box, while Borna Sosa and Roberto Massimo made former teammate Gregor Kobel work from distance. Reus' international career started well as he took part and scored in Euro 2012. The Germany international has consistently returned from injuries better than before and besides his love of football, theres one main inspiration that keeps the BVB captain coming back for more. That's why injuries are really small things for me.". Borussia Dortmund midfielder Marco Reus has been named Bundesliga 'Player of the Season' by his fellow players in Germany's top flight. Watch: Reus reflects on his career in an exclusive bundesliga.com interview. Dortmund went on to win 4-2 and go top. The work starts again and there are always new demands on us. Scores. It always depends. Marco Reus shots an average of 0.26 goals per game in club competitions. Speaking exclusively to bundesliga.com,BVB's boyhood hero and club captain talks about the campaign so far, how he has changed in his time in the Bundesliga and how Robert Lewandowski makes the league better bundesliga.com: Was the win against Hertha Berlina particularly important one for the team after all the negative headlines in recent weeks? - IMAGO/Michael Taeger/IMAGO/Jan Huebner. Stats of Marco Reus . Dortmund led by two points going into the final day but a 2-2 draw at home to Mainz allowed Bayern, who won 2-1 at Cologne, to win on goal difference. Click here for more Borussia Dortmund news and features! Reus: "I hope so. Reus: "The most difficult? "It was always a dream to play for this club, whose fans I feel connected to," Reus, Dortmund born and bred, said. After Matchday 20, Reus had registered 13 goals, six assists and BVB were seven points clear at the top of the table. Bundesliga Match Facts show that Dortmund and Leverkusen have the two most efficient attacks in the division. Reus feels he still has more to give to Dortmund. Dortmund have won one and drawn two Bundesliga assignments without Reus in the side, earning an average of 1.7 points per game. bundesliga.com: You yourself have played as a striker a few times in recent seasons, but it's not your favourite place to play? Marco Reus was named in Joachim Low's squad for the tournament having scored 23 goals in 45 club games in 2013-14, but was forced to watch his compatriots on television after picking up an. Back then you didn't have 17, 18, 19-year-olds establishing themselves in the Bundesliga and becoming first-team regulars at a lot of clubs. Imagine Reus lifting the title with his boyhood club in his final season . Soccer Germany Bundesliga: Marco Reus' date with Dortmund destiny Matt Ford 05/26/2023 Whether as the talismanic local hero or tragic figure plagued by injury, Marco Reus has embodied. His most prolific season to date was his final one at Borussia Mnchengladbach in 2011/12, when the Foals cantered into the Champions League places with Reus playing up front beside Mike Hanke. bundesliga.com: How have you changed personally in the last 10 years? He has unbelievable stats, so hats off to him. The pair are inseparable on and off the pitch, and could fill an entire highlights DVD with their deadly combinations. That's our goal and we want to do what we couldn't do last year.". Leverkusen were positioned really high up the field. I think in the last few years you can't give him enough praise given what he has achieved for Bayern and for us back then. I now know my body very well after all the injuries, and I know when a break is necessary.". 'Jrgen. This page contains information about a player's detailed stats. "In this respect, it's actually quite simple: You have to motivate yourself. bundesliga.com: We're coming towards the end of the decade and it's been an eventful one in which you've featured heavily. We need to start winning ugly - to find a way to win when we're not playing well. In good spells, as well as bad spells, it's important that we stand together as a team. So, I think it's a bit of a shame but it's a high-performance sport and everyone has to get used to that and that's how it is. Dortmund's star is someone who always gives back to those less fortunate than himself. We're playing at home in Munich, we have the fans behind us and so we should take advantage of this atmosphere for us and our emotions. "I'm happy to have extended my contract for another year, I always said I would prefer not to play for another club in my career than Dortmund.". And then with Dortmund, there have been countless moments. Massimo scored his second Bundesliga goal of the season. Borussia Dortmund are just 1 win away from their first Bundesliga title in a decade. I think it was Paco [Alcacer] with two incredible goals. You see that. How does he affect you in training? We need to start well again and keep that up over 90 minutes. To make sure you haven't missed anything from his star-studded career so far, bundesliga.com has found ten things you may not know about BVB's "Rolls Royce". Borussia Dortmund's average chances, goals and points per game drop dramatically whenever Marco Reus is absent. Germany were drawn against Portugal and France. Borussia Dortmund 2-1 VfB Stuttgart The Germany international defended his title from the previous years, but Leverkusen's Bernd Leno came close with 22.5 percent of the vote. The attacking midfielder had to fight back from injury once again to give himself a chance at his dream, but now there, Reus will hope to have a significant say in proceedings. Patience is required. We didnt settle in the game well. "It quite quickly became clear to me that the season would be tough. So why shouldn't I do it now?" What does he offer the team when he is fit? Reus sent a hurried attempt off target, but his next opening stuck. We did that. Reus was named Dortmund captain by Lucien Favre the man who had overseen his emergence at Gladbach ahead of the 2018/19 season. With Reus in the side, BVB have won 14, drawn four and lost one, giving them an average of 2.4 points per game. We will be very well prepared.. I'm happy because he makes the Bundesliga better, a bit worse for us because he scores so many goals. This will be Losilla's ninth year at Bochum . For the fans, it is always a really nice game at home or away. You scored the goal to make it 2-2. fell narrowly short in their bid for their first Bundesliga title since 2012, 11 goals and five assists through the first 19 games.

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