Dietmar Hamann criticizes Dortmund captain Marco Reus



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Marco Reus played only a minor role in Borussia Dortmund’s clear 3-0 derby win on Saturday night against FC Schalke 04.

Only in the 77th minute did the 31-year-old arrive as a joker. If Dietmar Hamann has his way, the national player threatens this role from now on regularly.

Dortmund are “better for the moment without Reus. That also has to do with Reyna being in good shape, Haaland in very good shape, Brandt played well and with Sancho they have an outstanding player,” said the former international. Sky90.

Reus returned in September after a long injury and has started three times in eight competitive games so far. Got two hits.

Former Bayern pro Hamann predicted problems with the offensive star and BVB captain. It wasn’t long before coach Lucien Favre “had a problem with him.” (Reus, Anm.d. Red.) You get when it’s not on the grill for a while. It is not wellness. I can’t make a decision just for a player to feel comfortable or not to bother him. You have to do the best for the team and for the club. “

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Hamann also spoke out strongly in favor of the removal of Reus’ captaincy. “What is Dortmund lacking? Mentality, leadership. You can’t have a captain who only plays half the games,” Hamann said, especially in the face of Reus’ many failures.

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The television expert also criticized the attacking man for his attitude and underlined his finding with the weak performance of Reus in the 1: 3 in the Champions League against Lazio Roma. Hamann lacks the ability to move on with the BVB star. “But the captain is there to take the others,” Hamann said.

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He continued: “I didn’t understand why they didn’t take away his captain’s armband in the summer. The other question is whether I would have given it to him two years ago.”

For the former Liverpool and Bayern player, Reus’s ideal successor captain is ready: “In Mats Hummels you have a brilliant leader who has shown in the past that he can lead teams, who has leadership qualities, who can You can say that he can take people away. “

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