Story byBorussia Dortmund announce matchday squad to face TottenhamGet German Football NewsMon, January 19, 2026 at 5:43 PM UTC·1 min readBorussia Dortmund have announced the squad that have travelled to London ahead of their Matchday 7 UEFA Champions League clash against Tottenham Hotspur. While Niko Kovac will be without Marcel Sabitzer, there is some good news in that Ramy Bensebaini – recently on Africa Cup of Nations duty with Algeria – and Aaron Anselmino – who was also absent from their Bundesliga win over St. Pauli – have both travelled after returning to training. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementJulien Duranville has also travelled despite the player’s pending move to Basel. Other than Sabitzer’s absence, Kovac has a full strength squad available, and he’ll have to call upon his best players as realistically, BVB need two wins from their final two fixtures to secure a place in the top eight, otherwise they will enter the play-off round. Borussia Dortmund full squad vs. Tottenham HotspurGoalkeepers: Gregor Kobel, Alexander Meyer, Silas OstrzinskiDefenders: Ramy Bensebaini, Waldemar Anton, Emre Can, Daniel Svensson, Julian Ryerson, Niklas Süle, Yan Couto, Nico Schlotterbeck, Aaron Anselmino, Filippo ManeMidfielders: Felix Nmecha, Carney Chukwuemeka, Julian Brandt, Jobe Bellingham, Julien DuranvilleForwards: Serhou Guirassy, Maximilian Beier, Karim Adeyemi, Fabio SilvaGGFN | Daniel Pinder.