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Borussia Dortmund worried about Giannis Konstantelias' possible ACL injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 7:35 PM

Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Borussia Dortmund worried about Giannis Konstantelias' possible ACL injury

Summary

Borussia Dortmund is facing uncertainty regarding Giannis Konstantelias' fitness after he sustained a knee injury in Saturday's 2-0 Bundesliga victory over Hamburg. Konstantelias, who scored Dortmund's second goal, appeared to injure his left knee in a tackle shortly after halftime. While he left the pitch under his own power, concerns about a potential ACL tear have been raised by Dortmund's sporting director Nils Ole Book. The club has confirmed that Konstantelias will undergo further examinations to assess the severity of the injury.

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•Giannis Konstantelias injured his knee during Dortmund's match on August 29.
•He scored a goal and had an impressive performance before leaving the match.
•Dortmund's sporting director highlighted concerns about an ACL tear.
•Further examinations will determine the extent of Konstantelias' injury.

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7:35 PMYahoo Sports — Borussia Dortmund fear Giannis Konstantelias may have suffered ACL tear

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Borussia Dortmund face an anxious wait over the fitness of Giannis Konstantelias after the Greek international suffered a potentially serious knee injury in Saturday’s 2-0 Bundesliga victory over Ha...
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