Schalke Signs Senegalese Striker Pape Meïssa Ba from Grenoble

The 27-year-old forward joins the German club on a contract through 2028 after an impressive goal-scoring record in France's second division.

Pape Meïssa Ba, a 27-year-old Senegalese striker, has been signed by FC Schalke 04 from French second-division club Grenoble Foot.
Ba has signed a contract with Schalke that will run until June 30, 2028, solidifying his long-term commitment to the team.
He scored 10 goals in 18 matches this season and 11 goals in 34 games last season, showcasing consistent performance in front of goal.
Schalke's Director of Professional Football, Youri Mulder, highlighted Ba's proven goal-scoring ability, noting his 21 goals in one and a half seasons at Grenoble as 'remarkable.'
Ba will wear the number 10 jersey for Schalke as the club aims to strengthen its offensive lineup in the 2. Bundesliga.