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Schalke’s El-Faouzi Weighs Ban Risk as Transfer Interest Grows

A cut-price signing under contract to 2029 has become a cornerstone whose sale or stay could hinge on promotion.

Overview

  • Speaking before the Münster game, the 23-year-old said he keeps a possible fifth yellow in mind but will still play his normal game.
  • One more booking would trigger a one-match suspension that could rule him out of a late-season fixture such as Paderborn.
  • He has started every match and leads the 2. Bundesliga in distance covered with 367.9 kilometers across 29 league games.
  • Top-flight clubs are circling, with reports putting his value at €4 million to an internal asking price of up to €10 million.
  • Schalke would aim to keep him if promoted but may sell if they remain in the second tier, and he says his agent will handle any talks.