Confirmed line-ups as Bellingham starts on the bench

Borussia Dortmund Open Their Club World Cup Campaign Against Fluminense at Metlife Stadium in New York this afternoon.

Niko Kovac’s Men Rounded Off The Bundesliga Season Strongly, Finishing Fourth to Scrape Into Next Season’s Champions League.

They have also strengthened since the end of the domestic campaign, bringing in jobe bellingham from Sunderland on a deal that would take up club record fee all the add-ons are buyned.

Brazilian Side Fluminese Secured Their Place at the Competition by Virtue of Winning the 2023 Copa Libertadores.

They reached the final of the club world cup in the same year but lost to Manchester City.

Fluminense Team News

Agustin Canobbio is a surprise inclusion goal thiago silva is a reassuring presence at center-half.

Fluminense: Fábio; Samuel Xavier, Thiago Silva, Freytes, Renênê; Martinelli, Hercules, Nonato; Canobbio, Arias, Everaldo.

O #Temedeguerreiros Is scheduled for part against Borussia Dortmund, for the debut in @Fifacwc! Come on, Fluminense! 🇭🇺 pic.twitter.com/bfonqvuwrd

– Fluminense FC (@fluminensefc) June 17, 2025

Borussia Dortmund Team News

Bellingham Starts on the bench with Kovac Making Just One Change to the Xi That Beat Holstein Kiel on the Final Day of the Bundesliga Season.

That sees Pascal Gross Come in For Felix Nmecha in the Center of Midfield.

Borussia Dortmund: Kobel; Sule, Anton, Bensebaini; Ryerson; Sabitzer, Gross, Svensson; Brandt, Adeyemi; Guirassy

🚨 Dortmund Team News 🚨#Fifacwc #FFCBVB pic.twitter.com/w3zklvsn93

– Borussia Dortmund (@BVB) June 17, 2025