Ron Schallenberg (24) from SC Paderborn has been associated with a possible move to the Bundesliga for some time. Now another potential buyer has apparently appeared: Schalke 04. According to a report by “WAZAccording to the Royal Blues, they are interested in the defensive midfielder, who is also traded in the TM rumor mill at VfB Stuttgart and FC Augsburg. His adviser Roland Braun confirmed to the newspaper that several clubs from the German Oberhaus Schallenberg had their sights set on them.
“I can reveal that some Bundesliga clubs are interested in Ron,” Braun is quoted as saying. However, he emphasized: “But it is also a fact that we currently have no concrete offer.” In the winter, Augsburg is said to have been looking for a transfer, but Paderborn did not give Paderborn any clearance for a change. “Ron and other top performers are not for sale this winter,” SCP spokesman Matthias Hack responded to the request of the “Neue Westfälische” at the end of January. It was also said: “Together we have big goals in our team in the second half of the season, Ron is an important part of it.” The East Westphalians are fourth after 22 games and are four points behind the relegation rank.
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Schallenberg is one of the long-running favorites of the 2nd Bundesliga this season and has only missed six minutes to date. However, he will not be available against St. Pauli next Friday (6:30 p.m.) due to a yellow card suspension. Born in Paderborn, he became the most valuable player in the squad over the course of the season when his market value jumped to 2.5 million euros.
“I think these seasons underscore Ron’s place in the team as well. You don’t have to be subjective to judge that Ron is having a strong season,” said Braun. Schallenberg’s contract is valid until 2024, which is why the SCP has next summer as the last chance for a transfer. However, the “WAZ” speculated that the legal footer would be available for around 2 million euros.
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