David Wagner continues to clean up the squad of FC Schalke 04. Problem child Nabil Bentaleb is about to move to England, according to unanimous media reports.
As reported by “Bild” and the English newspaper “The Chronicle”, a transfer of the midfielder to Newcastle United is imminent.
Allegedly the 25-year-old was already in the northern English city on Monday for a medical check. The deal could go through shortly.
Although a final agreement is still pending, the Magpies are hoping for a loan deal, according to “Chronicle” information. In addition, the Schalke star is open to joining coach Steve Bruce’s team permanently after a loan in the summer.
