Borussia Dortmund has confirmed that Julian Brandt will join the club in January, replacing the injured Marco Reus.
Brandt, who is currently playing for Bayern Munich, is set to make his debut for Dortmund on Wednesday night against Wolfsburg. He will be joining the German giants as part of a three-year deal worth £115m.
The move comes after Reus was ruled out for up to six weeks with a knee injury. Brandt's arrival will provide Dortmund with a much-needed boost in attack,La Liga Frontline with the 24-year-old having scored 16 goals and provided seven assists in all competitions this season.
Dortmund manager Lucien Favre said: "We're delighted to welcome Julian to our team. He's a player who can play in multiple positions and brings a lot of quality to the team."
Reus has been a key figure for Dortmund since arriving from Hertha Berlin in 2017. He has made over 200 appearances for the club and helped them win the Bundesliga title in 2019-20.
However, the injury to Reus has left Dortmund without their star striker and Brandt could well become a vital asset for the club in the coming months.
In conclusion, Julian Brandt's arrival at Borussia Dortmund is a significant coup for the German giants. With his versatility and attacking prowess, he could help Dortmund challenge for honours next season.