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Warmuz: Return to France
Meier: knee endoscopy

[17.05.] Guillaume Warmuz will play to former French champion AS Monaco starting from next season after refusing to extend his contract with BVB running void this year. 34-year old Warmuz signed with last year´s Champions League finalist until 2007.

Flight back to France: Guillaume Warmuz

"I enjoyed myself here", Warmuz stated during the battle of Schalke while being tied to the stand due to a knee injury, but Saturday he´d like to be part of the squad, though. The French joined BVB in 2003 to replace Jens Lehmann leaving for Arsenal. Since then, Warmuz performed 25 assignments before being displaced downwards by Roman Weidenfeller earlier this season.

Bernd Meier suffers from a severe injury

Therefore, substitute Bernd Meier from 2nd Bundesliga team LR Ahlen had been engaged recently, but the 33-year old will probably be knocked out for about half a year due to suffering from a cruciate ligament. A knee endoscopy will provide a definite diagnosis.

"It´s obvious we´ll have to take action on this", chairman Dr. Rauball admitted. According to kicker Sports Magazine, Dutch goalie Edwin Zotebier (35) might be unglued from PSV Eindhoven.