Marco Reus revealed that after his contract with Borussia Dortmund wasn’t renewed, he determined to go away each the Bundesliga and Europa League behind, choosing a switch to Los Angeles Galaxy within the United States.
“It was clear to me that I definitely didn’t want to stay in the Bundesliga. And to be honest, Europe wasn’t an option either, because I wanted to do something completely different at the end of my career,” he advised Sky in an interview printed Thursday night.
He mentioned he wished the chance to be acknowledged elsewhere, proceed his training, and see a distinct horizon.
“The contact with LA Galaxy came about very, very early on, and I liked the talks straight away,” he defined, discussing his transfer to California.
“Living here isn’t too bad either. That was also a big factor in me being able to quickly visualize the move,” he added.
Dortmund-born Reus left the Bundesliga membership this summer time after 12 years, throughout which he gained the German Cup twice. He has signed a contract with LA Galaxy by means of the top of the 2026 season.
Reus admitted he’ll miss the Bundesliga and particularly Dortmund’s Signal Iduna Park stadium.
“When you had the chance to play in front of 80,000 fans for so long … That’s something you’ll miss forever. No stadium in the world is as loud,” he mentioned.
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