Sébastien Haller news

Sebastien Haller crowned his recent return from testicular cancer with an emotional goal for Borussia Dortmund Saturday, as Union Berlin knocked Bayern Munich off the top of the Bundesliga with a dramatic late win over Mainz.

Borussia Dortmund, as a way of raising awareness for testicular cancer, increased their centre circle before the Bundesliga game against Freiburg. After Sebastien Haller, brought in last summer to replace Erling Haaland, beat a testicular cancer, his club wanted to make people aware of the need to take care with this disease and to carry out regular checks.

Ademola Lookman scored twice for a third straight Serie A match, overshadowing fellow Nigeria international Victor Osimhen at the weekend in Italy.

Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller made his first competitive appearance since recovering from testicular cancer on Sunday, coming on in the second half against Augsburg and describing his welcome by more than 80,000 fans as "unforgettable".

Borussia Dortmund clinched a 4-3 thriller at home against Augsburg on Sunday as Sebastien Haller returned to the team after battling testicular cancer.

Borussia Dortmund manager Edin Terzic said on Friday striker Sebastien Haller was ready to make his return from testicular cancer in Sunday's clash with Augsburg.

Borussia Dortmund forward Sebastien Haller said he was holding out hope of playing in his side's first competitive match of 2023, as he makes his way back from testicular cancer.

'Bild' reports that Sebastien Haller, after having two operations on a tumour in his testicles, will be able to take part in group training with Borussia Dortmund in January. That said, he is not expected to return for the resumption of the Bundesliga season as he needs to get some training sessions under his belt.

Borussia Dortmund's Sébastien Haller has successfully undergone his second operation after announcing that he would have to undergo surgery again at the beginning of his treatment. The Ivorian said that "it went very well".

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Borussia Dortmund on Sunday confirmed the signing of veteran Cologne striker Anthony Modeste on a one-year deal as a replacement for Sebastien Haller, who is undergoing treatment for testicular cancer.