Yan Couto Ruled Out of Dortmund's Clash with Werder
BVB Left-Back Picks Up Knock in Training
Borussia Dortmund have been dealt a blow ahead of their Bundesliga clash with Werder Bremen, with defender Yan Couto ruled out through injury.
The Brazilian left-back picked up a knock in training on Tuesday and will not be available for selection when BVB travel to the Weserstadion on Wednesday.
Couto a Key Player for Dortmund
Couto has been a key player for Dortmund this season, making 12 appearances in all competitions.
The 20-year-old has impressed with his attacking instincts and ability to create chances for his teammates.
Moreno to Deputize for Couto
In Couto's absence, Raphael Guerreiro is expected to start at left-back for Dortmund.
The Portuguese international has been in good form this season and will be confident of filling in for Couto.
Dortmund Seeking to Extend Unbeaten Run
Dortmund are currently unbeaten in their last six Bundesliga matches and will be looking to extend that run when they face Werder Bremen.
The Black and Yellows are second in the table, just three points behind leaders Bayern Munich.
Werder Bremen in Poor Form
Werder Bremen, meanwhile, have endured a difficult start to the season.
The Green and Whites have won just once in their last five Bundesliga matches and are currently 14th in the table.
Dortmund Favored to Win
Dortmund will be strong favorites to win the match against Werder Bremen.
BVB have a superior squad and are in better form than their opponents.
Conclusion
Dortmund will be without Yan Couto for their Bundesliga clash with Werder Bremen.
The Brazilian left-back picked up a knock in training and will not be available for selection.
Raphael Guerreiro is expected to start in Couto's place.
Dortmund will be favored to win the match against Werder Bremen, who have endured a difficult start to the season.
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