Saxony-Anhalt: Promoted Magdeburg gets defensive player Gnaka

Magdeburg (dpa/sa) - 1. FC Magdeburg has signed the Ivorian junior international Silas Gnaka. The 23-year-old defensive player changes from KAS Eupen from the first Belgian football league to return to the 2nd Bundesliga. The Magdeburgers did not provide any information on the contract period in their message on Monday. "We are happy to have such a fast and good player in the team," said coach Christian Titz. Gnaka can play defensively both inside and outside.