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2 days ago
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Schalke's Taylan Bulut on the verge on moving to Beşiktaş
Kicker and all major German footballing media sources report that Schalke right back Taylan Bulut is on the verge of transferring to Beşiktaş. The talented Germany U19 international appeared destined to make the leap from the 2. Bundesliga to German top flight this season, but will be moving to Turkey instead. Schalke are set to receive €5-6m for their teenage prospect. Bulut was rumored to have an exit clause in his current contract that could have netted Schalke upwards of €10m. This clause nevertheless expired in mid-May. Some German sources are claiming that die Königsblauen might still pocket upwards of €8m via bonuses. It does nevertheless appear to be the case that (as reported by Patrick Berger and others) Schalke have not secured a re-sale clause. With an estimated market value of €6m, Bulut shares the distinction of being the most valuable player on the Schalke squad. Ever since breaking through for the S04 first team last season, the 19-year-old has become one of German football's hottest young commodities on the transfer market. Many clubs remained interested in the versatile player throughout the summer. It's not yet clear why Bulut opted for the Süper Lig. GGFN | Peter Weis
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07-05-2025
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Two Bundesliga clubs interested in Schalke 04's Taylun Bulut
Sport Bild reports that two Bundesliga sides are interested in acquiring Schalke 04's Taylan Bulut. Stuttgart and Freiburg have enquired about the 19-year-old, who is available via a €6m exit clause in his current contract. Bulut has made 22 league appearances for die Königsblauen this season, scoring one goal and registering one assist. Bulut primarily operates as a right-back, but can also play in central defence and higher up on the right wing. The former Bayer Leverkusen academy man broke through for Schalke this season, in the process raising his estimated market value from €250,000 to €5m. The German tabloid reports that Freiburg are willing to spend €8m on Bulut if they qualify for the Champions League. Advertisement Bulut had been linked with a move to Atalanta during the most recent January transfer window. RB Salzburg also maintain some interest in the Germany U19 international. A move elsewhere this summer appears likely in any case. GGFN | Peter Weis
