Former Borussia Dortmund and Germany defender Patrick Owomoyela has anticipates an "intense" renewed Revierderby rivalry with Schalke 04 in a recent interview. The Revierderby, one of German football's most fierce local derbies between Dortmund and Schalke, is set to resume after Schalke's return to the Bundesliga.
Owomoyela, who played for Dortmund from 2005 to 2013 and won the Bundesliga title in 2011, spoke about the historical significance and emotional weight of the fixture. The interview was published by Yahoo Sports on November 9, 2026.
