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Southampton Confirm Signing of Jannik Vestergaard on Four-Year Deal From Borussia Monchengladbach

Southampton have confirmed the signing of Denmark defender Jannik Vestergaard.

The 25-year-old joins from Bundesliga side Borussia Monchengladbach and has signed a four-year deal with the Premier League side.

Despite not getting on the pitch, Vestergaard was part of the Denmark squad that competed at the World Cup in Russia this summer, and he has 16 senior caps to his name.

The 6ft 6in centre back becomes the club's fourth signing of the summer, following the arrivals of Stuart Armstrong, Mohamed Elyounoussi and Angus Gunn.

Speaking about his latest signing, Mark Hughes told southamptonfc.