Official: Leipzig's Novoa joins Basel on 18-month-loan
Both clubs involved officially confirmed Hugo Novoa's long-term loan-out on Wednesday evening.
Hugo Novoa | FC Basel |
"I get the chance to take the next step in my career at one of the biggest clubs in Switzerland," Novoa remarked in a statement accompanying the signing.
"Hugo is a young player with great potential whom we wish to develop further," FCB sporting director Heiko Vogel added, "He is one of the youngest Spanish U21 players and has also already gained some experience at the highest level at Leipzig."