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Dortmund striker Sbastien Haller to undergo chemotherapy for a testicular tumour

- Sebastien Haller during a Champions League match with Ajax at the Alvalade stadium in Lisbon, on Sept. 15, 2021. Borussia Dortmund says striker Sebastien Haller needs chemotherapy treatment because his testicular tumor was found to be malignant. AP Photo

Borussia Dortmund striker Sebastien Haller needs chemotherapy treatment because his testicular tumor was found to be malignant, the club said Saturday.

"Sebastien will now receive the best possible treatment. The chances of recovery are very good," Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl said. "We wish him and his family a lot of strength and optimism, and our thoughts are with him during this difficult time."

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