Borussia Moenchengladbach Sign Jonas Hofmann From Borussia Dortmund
Jonas Hofmann's debut for Borussia Moenchengladbach could come against his old club, Borussia Dortmund, when the two sides meet on January 23 in the first round after the German Bundesliga's winter break.
Borussia Moenchengladbach have signed attacking midfielder Jonas Hofmann from German Bundesliga rival Borussia Dortmund. (Aubameyang Strikes as Borussia Dortmund Win, Becomes Bundesliga's Top-Scorer)
The move becomes effective on January 1, the opening day of the mid-season transfer period. (Robert Lewandowski Rewrites Bundesliga Record Books, Scores Five Goals in Nine Minutes)
Neither club gave financial details of the transfer. Hofmann signed a contract through mid-2020. (Borussia Dortmund Eyes India but Looks for Right Opportunity, Partner)
Hofmann made seven appearances for Dortmund in the first half of the season and scored one goal.
Moenchengladbach has several injured attacking players, including Patrick Herrmann and Andre Hahn.
Hofmann's debut for Moenchengladbach could come against his old club when the two sides meet Jan. 23 in the first round after the Bundesliga's winter break.