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South African starlet Tashreeq Matthews pleased to have joined Borussia Dortmund

South Africa youth international Tashreeq Matthews has expressed delight at having joined German giants Borussia Dortmund.

The midfielder has signed a long-term deal with Dortmund, who are known for signing youngsters.

Matthews, who was nurtured in the Ajax Cape Town academy, is looking forward to playing for the eight-time Bundesliga winners.

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"I would like to say that I am grateful to have been given this opportunity," Matthews told SABCSport.

The Cape Town-born player, who has been training with the Dortmund-based side since July 2018, is excited to have joined one of the biggest clubs in Europe.