Holstein Kiel are set to follow up their historic victory over Borussia Dortmund yesterday with what shall be a record transfer for the northern German club. Multiple sources now claim that the

Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel are finalizing a deal to sign New York Red Bulls left back John Tolkin, sources tell GIVEMESPORT.

New York Red Bulls star defender John Tolkin has been transferred to Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel, a source with direct knowledge of the information confirmed with amNewYork on Wednesday. The 22-year-old’s market had been heating up in recent days and after a slow period,

They see Tolkin as a piece of the puzzle of improving a defense that has allowed a league-high 43 goals, hence them potentially spending a club record €2.5 million to secure Tolkin's services. But, it's also a move that could very well end with Tolkin playing in the 2.

The New York Red Bulls have agreed to sell homegrown wing-back John Tolkin to Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel, sources tell The Athletic, for an initial $3 million (€2.9m) fee. The MLS club will retain a sell-on percentage of any future transfer involving Tolkin.