Borussia Mönchengladbach has signed striker Alejo Sarco from Bayer Leverkusen. The 20-year-old Argentine will be on loan until the end of the season and is expected to train with Borussia Mönchengladbach on Wednesday. According to BILD information, there is no purchase option included in the loan contract. At Borussia Mönchengladbach, he is expected to gain match experience.

Alejo Sarco is in the process of a loan move from Bayer Leverkusen to Borussia Mönchengladbach and is currently undergoing a medical examination. The 20-year-old Argentinian-Italian centre-forward joined Leverkusen one year ago and has made three brief appearances in the Bundesliga. For Argentina's U20 team, he has 7 caps and 4 goals. The loan agreement does not contain a purchase option, and Sarco's contract with Leverkusen runs until 2029. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value is €2.00m.