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Dortmund sign Manchester United's Adnan Januzaj on loan

Xinhua, September 1, 2015 Adjust font size:

Borussia Dortmund signed midfielder Adnan Januzaj from Premier League outfit Manchester United on loan, both sides announced on Monday.

The "BVB" bolster their midfield with the signing of youngster Adnan Januzaj, who inked a loan deal that keeps him in Dortmund until June 2016.

The 20-year-old midfielder made overall 60 appearances and five goals for United. Januzaj made his international debut for Belgium in May 2014 to play overall six caps.

"Adnan is a highly gifted and technically gifted player who completed our offence," Dortmund's sporting director Michael Zorc said.

The new arrival, that received the jersey number nine, added: "Borussia Dortmund is a great club. The fans here are supposed to be really incredible. I want to achieve great things with the team. "

Bundesliga front-runners Dortmund face Hannover at the fourth round in Bundesliga on September 12. Endite