BVB debuts new signings in Supercup loss to Bayern Munich
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Borussia Dortmund faced Bayern Munich in the Supercup, losing 1-2. New signings Joane Gadou, Kosta Karetsas, Giannis Konstantelias, and Joey Veerman made their competitive debuts. Gadou started in defense, while Karetsas played on the wing. Konstantelias and Veerman contributed off the bench with notable performances. Coach Niko Kovac praised the quartet for showcasing their potential despite the defeat heading into the Bundesliga opener against Hamburger SV next week.
- •BVB loses 1-2 to Bayern Munich in Supercup match.
- •Joane Gadou and Kosta Karetsas started; Konstantelias and Veerman debuted off the bench.
- •Konstantelias assisted BVB’s goal with a precise pass.
- •Kovac commended all signings for their impact despite the loss.
- •BVB prepares for Bundesliga opener against Hamburger SV next Saturday.
- 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — Four BVB debuts: these new signings leave you wanting more
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — Four competitive-match debuts at BVB: These new signings have us wanting more
"Even despite the 1-2 defeat against Bayern, BVB head coach Niko Kovac quickly made one thing clear: “All four showed why we signed them.”Joane Gadou completed the entire preseason and was able to ...
"Even for BVB head coach Niko Kovac, it quickly became clear despite the 1-2 loss to Bayern: “All four showed why we signed them.”Joane Gadou completed the entire preseason and established himself ...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 12:20 AMFour BVB debuts: these new signings leave you wanting more
Even despite the 1-2 defeat against Bayern, BVB head coach Niko Kovac quickly made one thing clear: “All four showed why we signed them.”Joane Gadou completed the entire preseason and was able to ...
- Yahoo SportsAug 24, 2026, 12:15 AMFour competitive-match debuts at BVB: These new signings have us wanting more
Even for BVB head coach Niko Kovac, it quickly became clear despite the 1-2 loss to Bayern: “All four showed why we signed them.”Joane Gadou completed the entire preseason and established himself ...
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