- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Date signed:
- 12th September 2022
German goalkeeper Karius brings Bundesliga, Premier League and Champions League experience to St. James' Park
He was a free agent following his departure from Liverpool in the summer of 2022, agreed a deal with Newcastle United until January 2023 with an option to extend his stay until the end of the season.
Newcastle United head coach, Eddie Howe, said: "We are pleased to add Loris to our goalkeeping group.
"He is a very good goalkeeper with Premier League and European experience and he will provide competition and support over an important part of the season."
Karius said: "I'm excited. It's a good opportunity for me and a great project to be part of. It didn't take me long to make a decision.
"Newcastle have a great coach and play really attractive football. I felt it was the right project for me and I'm excited to work with the coaches and my new teammates."
- Full Name:
- Loris Karius
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Squad Number:
- 18
- Nationality:
- Germany
- Date of birth:
- 22nd June 1993
- Height:
- 189
- Weight:
- 87
- Date signed:
- 12th September 2022
- Previous club:
- Liverpool