Returning to the ground, ‘Hollan replacement’ Ale overcomes testicular cancer…”It was a difficult 6 months”
Sebastien Alley (29, Dortmund) has overcome testicular cancer and returned to the ground.
Sebastien Allé returned to the ground as a substitute in the second half of the friendly match against Fortuna Düsseldorf, which was held at 0:00 am 메이저놀이터 on the 11th (hereafter Korean time) in Marbella, Spain. Dortmund won 5-1, scoring three goals only after Ale was substituted.
Ahead of the start of the 2022-2023 season in July, Dortmund said, “Forward Ale had to leave early from the Dortmund training ground in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland, and has already returned to Germany. During an intensive medical examination, a tumor was found in his testicle. Specialized medical center Additional examinations will be conducted at
Alleh was highly anticipated by the club and fans as a striker to fill the vacancy of Erling Hollan (23), who left for Manchester City. However, his tumor turned out to be a malignant tumor, that is, cancer, and chemotherapy was inevitable.
Earlier on the 10th, the British ‘BBC’ announced, “Alle has returned to training after undergoing surgery and chemotherapy for testicular cancer. Alle, who was an ambitious recruit, has not played a single game since leaving Ajax and heading to Dortmund.”
Reportedly, Alle said: “It’s been a rough six months. I’m happy to be here. I’m happy to be with the players in good weather and good facilities. Everything is possible. I will do my best to prepare,” he said, expressing his feelings about returning to training.
Afterwards, Alleh was named on the substitute list for the match against Düsseldorf on the 11th, and stepped on the ground as a substitute for Yusupa Mukoko in the 29th minute of the second half when the team was leading 2-1.
After the game, Ale, who conducted an interview with the club’s official channel, said, “It’s a wonderful moment. I received a lot of support and messages, and after six months, I finally wore a Dortmund shirt for the first time. I missed that feeling. I want to play as long as possible while maintaining my health until the next game.
Meanwhile, Dortmund took the lead with Felix Faslak’s goal in the 5th minute of the first half in this game. Afterwards, David Kovnaki conceded a penalty kick in the 7th minute of the first half, but Karim Adeyemi scored in the 32nd minute of the first half and Niko Schloterbek scored in the 36th minute of the second half to make the score 3-1. Thanks to that, we won 5-1.