Berlin June 7 (IANS) German football club Augsburg have signed young defender Felix Goetze from Bayern Munich both sides announced.
Augsburg sealed their third summer transfer as Goetze penned a four-year deal to stay with the "Fuggerstaedter" until June 2022 reports Xinhua news agency.
"We are happy to welcome Felix Goetze a talented and young player at Augsburg. He is willing to learn and is already well trained. We believe that he can take his next step as a professional here " Augsburg s sporting director Stefan Reuter said.
In the past season Goetze was in Bayern s first team four times but wasn t fielded. He made 19 appearances for the second team and scored three goals.
"I closely monitored Augsburg and saw how much trust is placed in young players here. Therefore I think that the transfer to Augsburg is the right choice to develop as best as possible " the 20-year-old new arrival said.
Augsburg completed the Bundesliga season 2017-2018 in the 12th place in the standings.

--IANS tri/bg