It does some weeks that parked the subject of Leon Goretzka, but the future of the German midfield player continues very open. The youngster is in the list of aims of the FC Barcelona, the Bayern and some big of the Premier League, but the Schalke has not said the last word in his attempts to retain him.
Like this it has confirmed it Christian Heidel, sportive director of the mining group, that has ensured that will try apurar by the one of Bochum and Max Meyer but that will not do madnesses: "Yes, I would say that we are arriving to the limit of our financial capacity, but is a fact that will not go further, can not assume this responsibility".
However, the leader has matizado that if an increase of wage does not finish to seal the renewals, the club will be by in front. "It could offer them any great exorbitante, but have the duty to act for the sake of the Schalke 04. Anybody will come to congratulate me if after three or four months the box of the club is empty and the Schalke has problems".
Opportunity of market
The own footballer confirmed does some days that finds "in the final stages of the negotiations", although it did not concretise with who. With the arrival of the market could have novelties, and the Barça is very pending of a reinforcement that would complement the staff with an active young and very promising.
Further of his interest in Philippe Coutinho, the Barcelona are attentive to Goretzka by his contractual situation. If it does not renew with the Schalke, his agreement will expire on 30 June 2018, by what from 1 January will be free to negotiate with his next team an incorporation to cost zero. Definitely, it is a big opportunity.