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De Marcos and Susaeta Join 4,000 Athletic Fans in Dortmund Ahead of Champions League Match

Athletic seek a first group-stage win after a winless September against unbeaten Borussia Dortmund.

Overview

  • Borussia Dortmund host Athletic Club at Signal Iduna Park as both teams look for their first Champions League group victory.
  • Roughly 4,000 Athletic supporters have traveled to Dortmund, set against the home end known as the Yellow Wall of about 25,000 fans.
  • Former Athletic stalwarts Óscar de Marcos and Markel Susaeta mingled with fans at the Alten Markt meeting point before the matchday march to the stadium.
  • The organized fan walk is scheduled for 18:00 local time, with kickoff set for 21:00.
  • Dortmund highlighted the occasion with a Basque-language post on social media reading “Harresi horia eta zuri-gorriak, aurrez aurre,” referencing the Yellow Wall and Athletic’s red-and-white colors.