Borussia Dortmund coach Niko Kovac said Konstantinos Karetsas could return before Saturday's away match against Bayern Munich after taking part in sections of team training on Thursday. A decision on whether he will be available for the game is expected on Friday.
Back in partial team training
Karetsas took part in sections of team training on Thursday for the first time since suffering a ligament injury in his foot. The Greece international picked up the injury in the 0-0 draw away to Union Berlin and then missed three competitive matches.
Friday decision due
Kovac said: "Provided nothing negative arises after this training session."
Kovac said: "Then we will decide whether he is ready to make the trip to Munich or not."
Update on the rest of the squad
On the other Dortmund players after Tuesday's cup thriller against Werder Bremen, Kovac said: "They are well. Everyone will take part in the final training session."
