1. FC Magdeburg signs Irish defender Anselmo Garcia MacNulty as free agent. The 2. Bundesliga club beats competition from Italy and the Netherlands. MacNulty is an experienced defender who has already played for PEC Zwolle in the Eredivisie. The Seville-born defender has also played for the Republic of Ireland U21 team. The transfer is underway and will be completed soon. 1. FC Magdeburg finished fifth in the 2. Bundesliga last season.