Goalkeeper Janis Blaswich joins Austrian runners-up Red Bull Salzburg on loan from German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig for the coming season
Goalkeeper Alexander Schlager will have competition at runners-up Red Bull Salzburg. The Bundesliga club has loaned 33-year-old keeper Janis Blaswich from RB Leipzig for a year, as the club announced on Saturday. The German thus replaces his compatriot Timo Horn in Wals-Siezenheim, whose contract expires. Blaswich has kept goal in 64 competitive matches at Leipzig and will be given the number 1 shirt at the “Bulls”.
“In Janis Blaswich, we have brought in an experienced goalkeeper with a lot of quality,” explained sporting director Bernhard Seonbuchner. “His mix of experience and quality as well as his human strengths will definitely help us. “
