Monday, December 23, 2024

Schalke seal permanent Bentaleb deal

Bundesliga side Schalke and Algeria international Nabil Bentaleb have endured a difficult start to the new season in Germany and plenty of questions were raised as to whether the Tottenham Hotspur loanee would prove to be a success with his new club.

Spurs’ midfielder has however managed to convince his critics with a string of compelling displays, which have also earned him a permanent deal with the Gelsenkirchen club.

According to reports from the Algerian media, Bentaleb has agreed on a 4-year contract with Schalke, who paid the agreed fee of €19 million to take the 21-year-old on permanent basis.

Despite his slower start to the season, Nabil Bentaleb was quick to become one of the most important players for Schalke this season playing huge part in his team’s 4 wins in their last 5 Bundesliga games.

Bentaleb scored a brace in an impressive 3-0 win over Mainz last time out, taking his totally tally to three goals so far in the season.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Milos Markovic


Formerly a Chief Editor at the largest sports site in Serbia Sportske.net, Milos Markovic is an avid football writer who contributes to a variety of online football magazines - most prominently Soccernews.com and Futbolgrad.com. His feature articles, editorials, interviews and match analyses have provided informed opinion and views, helping the football aficionados keep up to date on relevant events in world football.

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