Arsenal Star Mikel Merino Admits He's 'Fortunate to Be Alive'
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Mikel Merino sat on the BVB team bus, which became the target of an explosives attack in 2017. Now he remembers the event in a long letter. Only by a happy coincidence Merino remained unharmed.
The Spanish midfielder recalls the three explosions that shook the Borussia Dortmund bus in 2017 and reveals how a simple change of seat could save his life
It was Tuesday April 11th, 2017. 7 pm. The BVB professionals want to make their way to the Champions League quarter final against AS Monaco.
The star of Arsenal Michael Merino revealed how he saved his seat from the bombing of the Dortmond bus in 2017, and he saw details of a rare injury that nearly ended his career and deprived him of the 2026 World Cup, before returning and contributing to the coronation of Spain.
Arsenal star reveals chilling discovery as he opens up on terrifying bomb ordeal
Arsenal midfielder Mikel Merino has revealed how a last-minute change of seat may have saved his life when Borussia Dortmund's team bus was targeted in a terrifying bomb attack.Three pipe bombs exploded beside the vehicle as the German club travelled to face Monaco in a Champions League quarter-final in 2017.Defender Marc Bartra suffered a serious wrist injury, while a police officer was also hurt in an attack that stunned football.Merino, who w…
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