Dortmund (dpa / lby) – Only days after the news about the tumor disease of new signing Sébastien Haller, Borussia Dortmund is due for the first competitive game of the season. “Now suddenly the sporting issues come up, we have to tackle them too. We are asked to deal with the situation professionally,” said BVB coach Edin Terzic on Wednesday, two days before the first round match in football -Bundesliga in the DFB Cup on Friday (8.45 p.m./ZDF and Sky) at 1860 Munich.

According to sports director Sebastian Kehl, Haller will be out for “a few months”. The opponents would not take it into account in sporting terms, said coach Terzic before the guest appearance with the third division team.