Too expensive: Schalke cannot afford the striker they want

Filip Stojilkovic, Adrien Trebel

FC Schalke 04 is said to have held talks with Filip Stojilkovic. But the talented attacker cannot be financed by the Royal Blues.

FC Schalke 04 has an offensive problem. Coach Frank Kramer’s team were only able to score ten goals in their first ten Bundesliga games. That’s why a goalscorer from Switzerland should be at the top of the wish list.

A few days ago, the picturethat Filip Stojilkovic is a hot transfer candidate for the Schalke offensive. The Swiss U-national player himself confirmed that there had been talks in the summer. “Schalke made me an offer. An attractive club that I would like to play for,” said the former Hoffenheim player, who now plays for FC Sion in the Swiss Super League.

There the 22-year-old convinces alongside former Italian international Mario Balotelli. In eleven appearances Stojilkovic scored five goals and prepared two more goals. Well confirmed too skythat there were talks between the royal blues and FC Sion in the summer. Sports director Rouven Schröder is said to have been in Switzerland, but the requested transfer fee of three to four million euros was too much for the miners.

Nevertheless, it could be that the Swiss U21 international will soon be seen in the Bundesliga. “He’s pushing for a change, maybe as early as winter and by summer at the latest,” he said sky-Reporter Florian Plettenberg

“Filip is a complete player today, mentally and physically he is ready for the next step and for the Bundesliga,” explained Stefan Stojilkovic, the talented striker’s brother and advisor sky.

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This article was originally published on 90min.com/de as.

Source: Stern

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