Borussia Moenchengladbach signs Germany prospect

Borussia Moenchengladbach signs Germany prospect

Published Jan. 3, 2012 8:10 a.m. ET

Borussia Moenchengladbach has signed Germany youth international Tolga Cigerci from Bundesliga rival Wolfsburg on loan until June 2013.

Borussia said in a statement Tuesday that it has an option to sign the 19-year-old midfielder to a longer deal.

Moenchengladbach sporting director Max Eberl says, ''We already wanted to sign Tolga in the summer and are happy that it has now worked out. He is a very talented, competent man for central midfield who will strengthen our squad.''

Borussia is fourth in the Bundesliga.

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