"I'm really looking forward to the game. I'm from the Ruhr area, I'm from Bochum, so games against BVB have always been something special for me. That hasn't changed over time at Bayern. For me, it's still a derby, and I'm fired up for the game."
Leon Goretzka, a 31-year-old German midfielder, is departing Bayern Munich at the end of the season. The upcoming Der Klassiker against Borussia Dortmund holds special significance as his final rivalry match with Bayern. Goretzka, who hails from the Ruhr area and Bochum, has always found these derbies particularly meaningful throughout his career. He expressed enthusiasm about the upcoming fixture, emphasizing the emotional connection to matches against BVB. Bayern's coaching staff may utilize Goretzka as a substitute, with Joshua Kimmich and Aleksandar Pavlović expected to start in midfield.
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