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Today, Dortmund club announced that German national team goalkeeper David Odonkor is moving to play for the Sevilla "Betis" team. Borussia's sports director Michael Zorc said, "The negotiations were successful." However, in order for the agreement to be finalized, D. Odonkor will have to undergo a medical examination. According to M. Zorc, the player was sold for more than 6 million euros. The 22-year-old German's contract with Borussia club was valid until 2008. D. Odonkor was called up to the national team participating in the World Cup at the last moment, but impressed many with his speed demonstrated during the tournament. In total, the footballer played in six matches for the national team. Despite his abilities, D. Odonkor missed the first two "Bundesliga" matches sitting on the bench. Also, "Betis" will be wearing the shirts of 21-year-old Brazilian forward Rafael Sobis. He will replace Ricardo Oliveira, who recently left the team. Previously, the player represented the Libertadores Cup winners "de Porto Alegre" team. It is believed to be an excellent purchase looking ahead, as it has been unofficially reported that in the near future the player should be called up to the Brazilian national team.
