Overview

• Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg reports Spurs are closely tracking Schade with a view to a possible transfer in the summer of 2026.
• No bid or advanced talks have been reported, and the Germany international is contracted to Brentford until 2028.
• Brentford are expected to seek a premium for any sale based on their recent trading stance and Schade’s importance under Keith Andrews.
• Frank previously managed Schade at Brentford and publicly praised his progress after a double‑digit goals campaign in 2024/25.
• Borussia Dortmund have previously shown interest, indicating Tottenham could face competition if they move next year.