Transfer surprise: Schalke 04 shows interest in Junior Dina Ebimbe
Second-division football club FC Schalke 04 is causing a stir shortly before the end of the transfer window. As confirmed by information from Sky Sport, the traditional club submitted an official written offer for midfielder Junior Dina Ebimbe to Eintracht Frankfurt on Monday.
Junior Dina Ebimbe is currently under contract with Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt. The 23-year-old Frenchman made regular appearances last season, but plays an uncertain role in the current plans of the Frankfurt coach. A move could mean a chance for more playing time for the player.
For FC Schalke 04, signing Dina Ebimbe would be a significant step. The Gelsenkirchen-based club wants to strengthen its squad in order to be more successful again in the 2. Bundesliga. Those in charge hope to bring more stability to the midfield with this reinforcement.
Whether the transfer will actually materialize is currently still open. The clubs are in talks regarding the financial details and the conditions of a potential move. Fans and experts are now waiting anxiously to see if Eintracht Frankfurt accepts the offer and whether the player will make the move to the second division.