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Mark Bellingham, father of footballer Jobe Bellingham, was banned from Borussia Dortmund's dressing room after a heated argument. The incident happened on 24 Aug 2025 during Dortmund's 3-3 draw with St Pauli in the Bundesliga. Mark questioned the club's sporting director about Jobe's substitution at halftime. Following this, Borussia Dortmund announced that only players, coaches, and officials can enter the locker room. The club wants to avoid such conflicts in the future. This rule change affects family members and agents. Dortmund's managing director said the decision aims to keep the dressing room a restricted area. The incident overshadowed Jobe's league debut and the team's performance in the match. (Updated 26 Aug 2025, 23:28 IST; source: link)