Overview
- Head coach Miron Muslic says outside attention shows players are performing and notes he is in daily contact with Soufiane El-Faouzi.
- Agent Tim Jerat confirms multiple inquiries for the 23-year-old and stresses the player feels very comfortable at Schalke.
- Jerat calls a move to Borussia Dortmund currently unrealistic, after Sky Sport reported the rival club’s interest.
- El-Faouzi’s contract runs until 2029 with no exit clause, a setup that strengthens Schalke’s position against midseason approaches.
- Signed from Alemannia Aachen for about €200,000, El-Faouzi has started every game, logged three assists, and ranks near the top in running metrics.