Borussia Monchengladbach sign Bayer Leverkusen striker Josip Drmic

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Josip Drmic will now wear the colours of Borussia Monchengladbach after signing a four-year-deal

Berlin, June 18: Switzerland international Josip Drmic has joined German football club Borussia Monchengladbach from Bayer Leverkusen. The German club reinforced their offense with the signing of Leverkusen striker Drmic, who on Wednesday penned a four-year deal, until June 2014, with the "Foals", reports Xinhua.

Monchengladbach had to pay €10 million for the striker’s signature according to reports. "We were interested in signing Josip Drmic last year. However, back then he opted for Leverkusen. We are now very pleased that we finally sealed the deal. Josip is fast and a prolific striker who will fit into our team," Monchengladbach's sporting director Max Eberl said.

The 22-year-old played for a year at Leverkusen where he scored six goals in overall 36 appearances. Drmic is part of the Switzerland team. He scored three goals in 14 caps since 2012. He scored three goals in 14 caps.

Monchengladbach completed the last Bundesliga season on the third place to earn a berth for the European Champions League group stage.

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