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Dragovic joins Leicester City on loan

Austria international Aleksandar Dragovic moves from Bayer 04 Leverkusen to Premier League club Leicester City.
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The Werkself have loaned the central defender, under contract at Leverkusen until 30 June 2021, for twelve months to the champions of England in 2016. The 26-year-old Dragovic joined Leverkusen from top Ukrainian side Dynamo Kiev last season. He has made 24 competitive appearances for the Werkself to date.

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