By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

FC Köln take Danish right-back on loan

Rasmus Carstensen has been unveiled as a new FC Köln player, joining on loan from Genk.
FC Köln have announced the signing of Rasmus Carstensen from KRC Genk.

The 22-year-old Danish right-back back makes the switch to Germany on a season-long loan deal.

"We are really happy that we were able to make the Rasmus’ signing possible," said FC Köln managing director Christian Keller.

"His profile has everything that we were looking for when it comes to our way of playing from the right-back position. Therefore, we are convinced that he will create competition for places despite the relatively small time to get acclimatised."

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