To say goodbye to his former teammates, Mats Hummels first traveled by plane – and then on an electric scooter. On Saturday, Borussia Dortmund published a video on the X platform showing Hummels riding a scooter through the stadium catacombs before Jakub Blaszczykowski and Lukasz Piszczek’s farewell game. “There was a traffic jam, like always on match day,” said Hummels in an interview with Sky about his unusual journey.
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“I trained in Rome this morning and then came straight by plane. Then there was a traffic jam on the B1 and I wouldn’t have made it on time. That way I was able to hear Kloppo’s announcement and warm up properly,” said the new AS Roma signing.
On the sidelines of the farewell game for Blaszczykowski and Piszczek, the 35-year-old, whose contract expired in the summer, was also officially bid farewell by BVB. In addition to Hummels, numerous former BVB professionals were in attendance, as was former coach Jürgen Klopp.
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