Nuri Sahin appointed new head coach of Dortmund

Soccer Football - Borussia Dortmund Training - Borussia Training Centre, Dortmund, Germany - August 10, 2018 - Borussia Dortmund's Nuri Sahin during a team photo session in Dortmund. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/ File Photo

(Reuters) - Nuri Sahin will become the new head coach of Borussia Dortmund on a three-year contract starting from July 1, the Bundesliga club said in a statement on Friday.

BVB will announce the other members of Sahin's coaching staff in due course, it added

On Thursday, Borussia Dortmund announced that Edin Terzic would leave the head coach role with immediate effect after asking for his contract to be terminated.

(Reporting by Ozan Ergenay, Editing by Rachel More)