Union park newly signed prospect Burcu in Magdeburg

Shortly after signing him from SV Sandhausen, 1. FC Union Berlin confirmed a loan out for 19-year-old winger Vivian Burcu. The Frankfurt-native will play in the 2. Bundesliga with 1. FC Magdeburg next year. Burcu scored four goals and registered five assists in the German third division last year. He signed a two-year-deal with Union on Thursday. 

FCM managing director Otmar Schork released a statement praising the young talent as a promising and flexible player with fantastic pace and exceptional dribbling skills. Burcu recently made his debut with the Turkish U21s and now has two caps to his name. The teenage talent appeared headed to SV Darmstadt 98 this offseason, but opted to sign with Union instead.