By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Confirmed lineups: Club Brugge vs. Borussia Dortmund

The lineups for Wednesday's Champions League clash between Club Brugge and Borussia Dortmund have been announced.
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Borussia Dortmund visit Club Brugge in their Champions League opener on Wednesday evening.

With around an hour to go before the game is kicked off, the line-ups for both teams have been confirmed and can be found below.

BVB coach Nuri Sahin made two changes to the team that beat Heidenheim on Friday, with Nico Schlotterbeck, Emre Can and Marcel Sabitzer starting in place of Waldemar Anton, Felix Nmecha and Serhou Guirassy.

Confirmed Club Brugge vs. Borussia Dortmund lineups:

Club Brugge (4-2-3-1): Mignolet - Seys, Mechele, Ordonez, de Cuyper - Vetlesen, Onyedika - Skov Olsen, Vanaken, Tzolis - Nilsson

Borussia Dortmund (4-3-3): Kobel - Ryerson, Süle, Schlotterbeck, Bensebaini - Can, Groß, Sabitzer - Malen, Adeyemi, Brandt

 

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