SEBASTIAN HALLER NEWS

Shut down in win Haller registered one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win against 1. FC Koln.

Impact Haller opened the season as the top choice to lead the attack but struggled mightily, failing to even put a shot on goal. Haller ended 2022-23 as one of the most lethal attackers in Germany and will hope to replicate that for if he can stay fully fit. Haller saw only eight touches before coming off after 60 minutes for the mega-talented Youssoufa Moukoko.

AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores nine goals in debut season Haller scored nine goals and added three assists across 19 appearances (15 starts) during the 2022-23 Bundesliga campaign.

Impact The Ivory Coast international tallied 34 shots (20 on target) and 16 chances created in what was an odd season for him, as he spent the first half of the campaign on the sidelines after doctors found a tumor in one of his testicles and didn't make his season debut until January. Haller was an absolute hero after scoring a brace in Week 33 to move Dortmund to the top of the standings, but he was the villain after missing a penalty in the last round -- a goal that would've given the club the Bundesliga title. If healthy, Haller should lead Dortmund's attack in the 2023-24 campaign.

JUNE 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sees penalty saved Haller took four shots (two on goal), crossed once inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Mainz.

Impact Haller was held off the scoresheet after seeing a penalty saved in the 19th minute. The forward ends the season with nine goals and three assists in 19 appearances, but it was the penalty that could've won Dortmund the title that he'll likely dwell on until next year.

MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace in rout Haller scored two goals to go with five shots (three on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-0 win versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Haller made it five goals in his last three matches with a brace during Sunday's one-sided win. The striker has had a comeback season for the ages after recovering from cancer and now leading a Bundesliga title charge. Haller is up to nine goals and three assists in just 14 starts.

MAY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Haller scored two goals to go with five shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 5-2 victory over Monchengladbach.

Impact Haller got on the scoresheet yet again with a pair of goals as he continues a red-hot end to the Bundesliga. The forward has found some truly special form in the final matches, with three goals and two assists in his past three matches. Haller will hope to keep this excellent form going as Dortmund continues to keep an improbable title chase going.

MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good form continues Haller scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and one chance created in Sunday's 6-0 victory against Wolfsburg.

Impact Haller's goal Sunday was his fifth for Dortmund, and his second goal in his last four matches. It was also his fourth goal contribution in that span as he has stepped up and taken a role as a major contributor during the closing stages of the title race. Haller has taken the starting role leading the attack with aplomb and seems to have a nailed-on place in the starting XI.

MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up lone Dortmund goal Haller had an assist while taking an off target shot and creating three chances during Friday's 1-1 draw with Bochum.

Impact Haller set up Karim Adeyemi in the seventh minute assisting the game tying goal for Dortmund. The assist was the second of the season for the forward to go along with four goals as Haller has been the primary number nine for Dortmund since returning to full fitness.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Stuttgart Haller scored a goal off two shots (both on target) during Saturday's 3-3 draw against Stuttgart.

Impact Haller opened the scoring for Dortmund in the 26th minute with a one-timed close-range finish to slot home a pass from the right flank. The striker is slowly rediscovering the path to the net after recovering from a serious health issue and, over the last four starts, he found the back of the net three times.

APRIL 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts against Union Haller (knee) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Union Berlin.

Impact Haller trained with no problems ahead of this match, so his inclusion in the starting lineup isn't entirely surprising. He has totaled two goals on eight shots (five on target) in the last six contests.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to train fully Haller (knee) is expected to return to full training ahead of Saturday's match versus Union Berlin. "Haller have trained individually and are expected to be in the final training s...

Impact Haller missed the midweek's cup match against RB Leipzig after picking up a knee injury, but has completed individual training and will train fully ahead of Saturday's game. If all goes well, he will start as forward, where he has totaled two goals on eight shots (five won) in the last six contests.

APRIL 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out in cup Haller (knee) is out for Wednesday's DFB Pokal clash with Leipzig, Ruhr Nachrichten reports.

Impact Haller picked up a knock to his knee during Der Klassiker at the weekend, and is now out for the cup clash. The injury isn't expected to be overly severe, though Haller could be a doubt for a Saturday clash with Union Berlin.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mané scores on return to action with Senegal

Sadio Mané has put his World Cup disappointment behind him by scoring on his return to international action as Senegal swept past Mozambique 5-1 in African Cup of Nations qualifyin...

MARCH 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brace on two shots Haller scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 6-1 victory versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Haller was excellent efficient during Saturday's rout, potting a pair of goals on just two shots. The forward dealt with some serious injury concerns throughout the first half of the season, but has returned straight to the starting XI. Goal-scoring has never been a question for Haller and with the offense around him he could be among the hottest strikers in Germany to close out the Bundesliga.

MARCH 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund beats Cologne 6-1, Leipzig loses again

Borussia Dortmund breathed new life into its Bundesliga title challenge with an emphatic 6-1 victory over Cologne featuring two goals each for Sébastien Haller and Marco Reus

MARCH 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Dortmund needs quick recovery to keep Bundesliga exciting

Borussia Dortmund needs to quickly recover from dropping its first points of 2023 to keep the Bundesliga title race exciting before facing Bayern Munich

MARCH 16, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Chelsea visits Dortmund; Arsenal hosts Man City

Chelsea travels to Germany to play Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League round of 16

FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nets first Dortmund goal Haller scored a goal while taking three shots (one on goal) and creating two chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Freiburg.

Impact Haller found the back of the net in the 51st minute scoring one of Dortmund's five goals on the day. The goal was the forward's first with Dortmund in four appearances after recently returning from surgery for a testicular tumor.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund beats Leverkusen, closes gap on Bayern Munich

Karim Adeyemi has scored his first Bundesliga goal to help Borussia Dortmund beat Bayer Leverkusen 2-0 and cut the gap on leader Bayern Munich to three points

JANUARY 29, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Reyna again rescues Dortmund with late winner against Mainz

Gio Reyna again came off the bench to score a late winner for Borussia Dortmund in a 2-1 victory at Mainz in the Bundesliga

JANUARY 25, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Game-winning assist Haller assisted once to go with one chance created in Wednesday's 2-1 victory versus Mainz.

Impact Haller made an emotional return to football after sitting out for several months due to a testicular tumor. He got on the scoresheet after a heading pass to Giovanni Reyna to help contribute the game-winning goal on Wednesday. The 28-year-old will continue to make appearances off the bench until he returns to full fitness.

JANUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

MATCHDAY: Forest-Man United in cup semis; Sociedad-Barcelona

Nottingham Forest and Manchester United meet in the first leg of the League Cup semifinals

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back on the field, Haller hopes to spark Dortmund's revival

Sébastien Haller has returned to playing for Borussia Dortmund after two operations for testicular cancer

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gio Reyna scores winner for Dortmund as Haller returns

Gio Reyna scored the winning goal in his first game since the World Cup as Borussia Dortmund beat Augsburg 4-3 in the Bundesliga

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

On bench against Augsburg Haller (illness) is in Dortmund's match day squad for Sunday's clash against FC Augsburg.

Impact Haller is in Dortmund's squad for the first time this season after recovering from a testicular tumor that was found in July. He could see some playing time off the bench Sunday and will try to break into the starting XI up front as he continues working his way back up to full fitness.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE