Celtic have completed the signing of Borussia Dortmund right-back Jeremy Toljan on loan until the end of the season.
Toljan, a defender with Champions League experience, will add necessary depth to a position the club have been trying to improve in the January transfer window.
The Scottish champions announced the signing on transfer deadline day, just hours before the window closed.
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Announcement: ✅Right-back Jeremy Toljan has joined #CelticFC🍀 from @BVB on loan until the end of the season! ✍🇩🇪 #WillkommenToljan
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The 24-year-old expressed his delight upon signing for the Hoops on Thursday:
“This is an exciting move for me and I’m delighted to be joining a club like Celtic, which has a great reputation throughout Europe.’’ He told Celtic’s official website.
“I’m looking forward to meeting my new team-mates and working with the manager, and I’ll be doing everything I can to help the team to be successful in the remainder of this season.
“I can’t wait to get started and give all I can for this great, iconic club.”
A former u21 international with Germany, Toljan has made 23 senior appearances for Borussia Dortmund.