Wolfsburg have today announced the signing of Mads Roerslev on a six-month loan from Brentford with a reported €6.5m option to buy. The 25-year-old Danish defender becomes the second player to join

Brentford have announced that defender Mads Roerslev has joined Wolfsburg on loan until the end of the season.

Defender Mads Roerslev has joined Wolfsburg on loan from Brentford until the end of the 2024/25 season. The Danish stopped, who signed for Brentford B in 2019, quickly advanced to the first team the following year. Roerslev has made 146 appearances for Brentford, including 94 in the Premier League, and scored two goals.

The 20-year-old was left out of the squad for Sunday's draw with Torino, potentially offering a hint that he could be heading towards the exit door at the Stadio Artemio Franchi.

Brentford defender Mads Roerslev has joined Bundesliga side Wolfsburg on loan until the end of the season. The Denmark international signed initially for the Bees' B team from Copenhagen in August 2019 but broke into Thomas Frank's first team and was part of the side that beat Swansea City 2-0 in the 2020-21 Championship play-off final,

Wolfsburg are the team pushing the hardest to secure his signature this month. Udinese explored a permanent transfer but were told only bids of at least £10m would be considered. Whether Wolfsburg are ready to go to that sum is unclear, given Roerslev has 18 months left on his contract.