Neven Subotic´s season is over. The Borussia Dortmund centre back suffered a posterior cruciate ligament and medial collateral ligament injury in his right knee in Saturday´s Bundesliga game at VfL Wolfsburg. According to BVB team doctor Markus Braun, the 25-year-old will be sidelined for at least six months.

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Just unlucky: Subotic in a tackle with Olic.

Subotic sustained the injury in a tackle with Ivica Olica, but the Wolfsburg player cannot be blamed for it. Subotic stayed optimistic after learning the extent of the injury, saying: "Don´t worry! I will come back even stronger!"

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While being carried off the pitch, the injured Neven Subotic thanked fans shouting encouraging words to him. [pictures: Simoes]