Borussia Dortmund have completed the signing of highly rated teenage midfielder Julian Weigl from Bundesliga 2 side 1860 Munich for an undisclosed fee.
The 19-year-old, who had been linked with Juventus and Tottenham, arrives at Signal Iduna Park on a four-year contract.
Germany Under-20 international Weigl is the second Dortmund signing in a new era under Thomas Tuchel, with Gonzalo Castro also arriving from Bayer Leverkusen.
Weigl is currently representing his country in the U-20 World Cup in New Zealand.
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