Dortmund facing injury crisis against Tottenham but Turkish international duo will be available

Dortmund facing injury crisis against Tottenham but Turkish international duo will be available

Borussia Dortmund take on Tottenham at Wembley in their opening Champions League Group H clash on Wednesday 13 September.

The Bundesliga giants head into the clash with a mounting injury crisis.

Andre Schurrle, Marcel Schmelzer, Marc Bartra, Julian Weigl, Erik Durm, Raphael Guerriero and Sebastian Rode are all out for Dortmund.

The German outfit do have Turkish international duo Nuri Sahin and Omer Toprak available.

Sahin has been in impressive form for Dortmund this season already picking up one player of the week award.

The former Real Madrid man picked up Man of the Matchday 2 on the official Bundesliga website.

The experienced midfielder is currently the third best rated midfielder in the Bundesliga according to Whoscored.

Source: Whoscored

Dortmund will have star names Aubameyang, Pulisic and Gotse all available.

Toprak meanwhile is expected to start at centre-back alongside Sokratis while Zagadou and Piszczek are likely to feature as full-backs.

Spurs have yet to win a home game at Wembley this season, Dortmund meanwhile are coming off the back of a goalless draw against Freiburg at the weekend.