Schurrle joins Premier League club on two-year loan from Borussia Dortmund

Schurrle has put pen to paper for Fulham [Photo: Courtesy]

Fulham have completed the signing of Andre Schurrle on a two-year loan.

The former Chelsea forward has been handed the No.14 shirt at Craven Cottage.

“I’m so happy to be here, I can’t wait to get started," Schurrle said.

Schurrle poses in his new Fulham shirt [Photo: Courtesy]

Fulham were the first club that showed interest in me - that was something that I appreciated a lot, and one of the reasons I wanted to come here.

“I love ball possession, I love attacking, and I love making runs, so I think it could be perfect. I have to fight for my place and I have to show my quality so that I can be a member who really helps the team.”

Fulham chairman Tony Khan added: Tony Khan added: “I’m thrilled to announce that the Fulham Football Club has signed Andre Schurrle on loan from Borussia Dortmund.

Schurrle is excited about the season ahead [Photo: Courtesy]

“Andre has been a top target for us, as he has for other clubs throughout Europe, so I’m very happy that our pursuit was successful.

“He has vast experience, having played in the Premier League, the Bundesliga and with the German national team, including the squad that won the World Cup in 2014.

He will be at Fulham for the next two seasons [Photo: Courtesy]

“We’re ecstatic that we have reached an agreement to add Andre, given his impeccable credentials and his tremendous skill, and can’t wait to see him in Fulham colours.”