Transfer: Super Eagles eligible defender Jenz cut loan moves for new contract deal

Tremendous Eagles-eligible central defender Moritz Jenz is ready to chop quick his mortgage spell at Glasgow Celtic forward of a attainable transfer to his native Germany.

The Lorient-owned participant was presupposed to spend the whole lot of the season on the Scottish Premiership champions however has struggled for recreation time because the conclusion of the 2022 World Cup.

The 23-year-old has not been given minutes within the final eight matches performed by the Hoops and wasn’t referred to as up for 3 of the final 4 matches contested by Ange Postecoglou’s group.

The signing of Yuki Kobayashi and return to health of Carl Starfelt has pushed the German-Nigerian additional down the pecking order of central defenders at Celtic.

Italian switch market skilled Gianluca Di Marzio writes on his web site that Schalke 04 are on the point of signing Jenz on mortgage for the remainder of the season with an choice to purchase included within the deal.

The Berlin native started his Celtic profession in sensible vogue, scoring on his debut towards Ross County and netted with an overhead kick within the subsequent league recreation towards Kilmarnock FC.

Jenz represented the youth groups of Alemannia 06 Haselhorst, SC Siemensstadt and Tennis Borussia Berlin earlier than persevering with his training on the Fulham academy in 2015.