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The highly-rated 18-year-old, who moved to Germany from Adelaide United to join the 33-time Bundesliga champions in June, has played five times for the Socceroos and has scored once for the former AFC Asian Cup™ winners.
"This is a great opportunity for me to continue my development in Switzerland’s highest league, " Irankunda told Grasshoppers’ official website. "I am very happy to be at GC Zurich."
Irankunda, who made his debut for Australia in June against Bangladesh, has joined a Grasshoppers side that currently sits in 11th place in the Switzerland’s top flight, 16 points behind leaders Lugano after 18 matches.
"Nestory has integrated very well after his move from Australia to Europe and has repeatedly shown his great talent with our reserves, " said Jochen Sauer, Bayern’s director of youth development.
"We're convinced he'll take the next sporting steps in the Swiss top tier at GC Zurich. We'll continue to support him very closely on his journey."
Photo: AFP
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