Sebastien Haller (Borussia Dortmund) suffers from a testicular tumor

The news shocked the web. The Ivorian fans and fans of the round ball can't believe it. Sébastien Haller is ill: he suffers from a “tumor in the testicles”, announced Borussia Dortmund his new club.

While the messages of support keep pouring in, especially from his former club AFC Ajax, Haller was also able to count on the support of his new teammates and the club's staff, who sported his jersey while sending him a message of comfort.

The player himself reacted for the first time, via a post shared on his Facebook page this Tuesday, July 19, 2022, to thank his fans "from the bottom of his heart for these many warm messages received".

Haller also said he was "moved to see these beautiful reactions and I even feel like I don't deserve so much."

While the Elephants of Côte d'Ivoire should face the Tunisians on September 6, the BVB striker finally declared: "I will now focus on my recovery to come back stronger".