“We were fed up – rightly so”: Dortmund’s astonishing run to the final in Paris triggers great emotions among those involved – many Borussia players experience a self-affirmation that they urgently needed.
The first impulse was a statement. After Daniele Orsato’s final whistle, the BV Borussia players wasted no time shaking hands and patting each other on the back, instead they all ran over to the corner in a cheering mood, where 2,000 Dortmund away players had erected their small yellow wall. The players found a piece of home there, imported from Westphalia to Paris’ Prinzenpark, which otherwise shone splendidly everywhere in the home team’s blue, red and white.