Under-pressure Borussia Dortmund manager Nuri Sahin said he remained optimistic ahead of his side's Champions League clash at lowly Bologna on Tuesday despite their poor Bundesliga form.

Nuri Sahin is fighting to stay in his Borussia Dortmund job and could make up to three changes when they play Bologna at the Stadio Renato Dall’Ara in Tuesday’s Champions League game.Die

With his team in a complete slide, Nuri Sahin is on the hot seat at Borussia Dortmund per Sky Sport journalist Florian Plettenberg: ⚫️ Nuri #Sahin faces a decisive UCL match on Tuesday in Bologna to secure his position as head coach of Borussia Dortmund.

Borussia Dortmund's season is on the brink of collapse following their two defeats in two league games this year while coach Nuri Sahin is quickly running out of time to turn things around for last year's Champions League finalists.