1. FC Köln have loaned out Louis Schaub to Hamburger SV until the end of the season.

1. FC Köln and Hamburger SV have come to an agreement. Louis Schaub will join the 2. Bundesliga club on loan until the end of the season.

“At the moment, Louis doesn’t have the most chances of game time. With the move to HSV until the end of the season, we have found a good solution for us and for Louis. For him, at the moment, it’s important that he plays and continues to develop,” said FC managing director, Horst Heldt.

Louis Schaub joined FC in summer 2018 from Rapid Wien. The 25-year-old attacking midfielder made 27 2. Bundesliga appearances last season, notching up three goals and 13 assists. In the Bundesliga this term, the Austrian international has played nine times, with a goal and an assist to his name.