Borussia Dortmund midfielder Felix Nmecha has drawn criticism from the club's fan department following a religious celebration after scoring the opening goal in the Bundesliga match against SV Elversberg at Signal Iduna Park on November 8, 2026.
The incident occurred during Dortmund's home fixture against the newly promoted side, with Nmecha finding the net for the first goal of the game. His subsequent celebration, which carried religious significance, prompted a response from the organized supporter groups associated with the club.
According to reports from DPA international, the fan department expressed disapproval of the gesture, though specific details of the celebration and the exact nature of the criticism were not immediately elaborated upon. The match took place at Dortmund's iconic Signal Iduna Park stadium.
