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Mikel Merino Relives 2017 Dortmund Bus Attack and Career Journey
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Mikel Merino Relives 2017 Dortmund Bus Attack and Career Journey

Arsenal and Spain midfielder Mikel Merino has opened up about a narrow escape during the 2017 Borussia Dortmund team bus bombing. In a recent interview, the 28-year-old revealed that a last-minute seat change likely saved his life. The harrowing incident occurred as the Dortmund squad traveled to a Champions League match against Monaco. Explosives hidden in a hedge detonated near the vehicle, leaving deep psychological and physical scars on the players involved.