Bremen's midfielder, Puertas, temporarily transferred to Al-Qadsiah on a loan basis.

Al-Qadsiah is temporarily lending midfielder Puertas to Werder Bremen - Al-Qadsiah secured a loan of midfielder Puertas from Werder Bremen

Werder Bremen Sign Spanish Midfielder Cameron Puertas on Loan

German football club Werder Bremen have announced the signing of Spanish midfielder Cameron Puertas on a one-year loan from Saudi Arabian club Al-Qadsiah. The transfer, which was announced after the transfer window closed on Monday, includes a purchase option.

Puertas, who has also acted as a playmaker in his previous roles, is expected to join Werder Bremen with immediate effect, although he has not yet arrived at the club. The delay in announcing the transfer was due to contractual matters with Al-Qadsiah, with the Saudi club wanting the announcement to happen later, likely due to their transfer window still being open and wanting to find a replacement first.

The 28-year-old Puertas brings a wealth of experience to Werder Bremen, having played 38 games for Al-Qadsiah, scoring five goals. Prior to playing for Al-Qadsiah, Puertas was under contract with Union Saint-Gilloise in Belgium, where he played 118 games and scored 21 goals.

Werder coach Horst Steffen has stated that Puertas brings a lot of footballing and tactical ability to the team. Steffen praised Puertas's strength in challenges and his good speed, which will be valuable assets for the team.

Puertas is expected to play multiple positions in midfield for Werder Bremen, providing versatility and depth to the team's attacking options. Steffen has also highlighted Puertas's goal-scoring prowess, with the midfielder having shown a knack for finding the back of the net in his previous roles, scoring a total of 26 goals in 156 games.

The loan agreement between Werder Bremen and Al-Qadsiah includes a purchase option, which gives Werder the opportunity to make the transfer permanent at the end of the season if they are happy with Puertas's performances.

With Puertas's arrival, Werder Bremen will be hoping to improve their fortunes in the Bundesliga, where they currently sit in 15th place. The club will be looking to Puertas to provide the creative spark that they have been lacking in recent games, and to help them climb up the table.

In conclusion, the signing of Cameron Puertas is a significant coup for Werder Bremen, and one that could prove to be a masterstroke if the midfielder can reproduce his goal-scoring form and provide the creativity that the team has been missing. The loan deal gives Werder the opportunity to assess Puertas's suitability for the team before committing to a permanent deal, and fans will be eagerly awaiting his arrival and his impact on the team.