The time is almost upon us for the Borussia Dortmund vs Werder Bremen Bundesliga game which is scheduled to start shortly, and the teams have now been announced.
First off, the starting XI for Borussia Dortmund which has been confirmed as follows:
Borussia Dortmund
Gregor Kobel #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 90kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Switzerland
Place of birth: Zürich, Switzerland
Ramy Bensebaïni #21
Defender
Height: 1.86m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Algeria
Place of birth: Constantine, Algeria
Nico Schlotterbeck
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Germany
Julian Ryerson
Defender
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 86kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Norway
Place of birth: Lyngdal, Norway
Emre Can #23
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 31
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Pascal Groß
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Mannheim, Germany
Felix Nmecha #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Hamburg, Germany
Julian Brandt #10
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Bremen, Germany
Jamie Gittens #43
Forward
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 20
Nationality: England
Place of birth: London, England
Karim Adeyemi #27
Forward
Height: 1.77m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Munich, Germany
Serhou Guirassy #9
Forward
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Guinea
Place of birth: Arles, France
The starting line-up for Werder Bremen has also been confirmed as:
Werder Bremen
Michael Zetterer #1
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Munich, Germany
Anthony Jung #3
Defender
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 85kg
Age: 33
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Villajoyosa, Spain
Derrick Köhn #19
Defender
Height: 1.8m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Hamburg, Germany
Miloš Veljković #13
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 77kg
Age: 29
Nationality: Serbia
Place of birth: Basel, Switzerland
Marco Friedl #32
Defender
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 78kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Austria
Place of birth: Austria
Mitchell Weiser #8
Defender
Height: 1.76m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Troisdorf, Germany
Senne Lynen #14
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Belgium
Place of birth: Borsbeek, Belgium
Jens Stage #6
Midfielder
Height: 1.87m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Denmark
Place of birth: Denmark
Romano Schmid #20
Midfielder
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 63kg
Age: 24
Nationality: Austria
Place of birth: Graz, Austria
Marco Grüll
Forward
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Austria
Place of birth: Schwarzach im Pongau, Austria
Marvin Ducksch #7
Forward
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 79kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Germany
Place of birth: Dortmund, Germany
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