Hwang Hee-chan loaned to German club Schalke
SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Yonhap) -- South Korea international Hwang Hee-chan is on his wa...
South Korean footballer Hwang Hee-chan has been signed by Bundesliga side Schalke 04 on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers. The move comes after Schalke returned to the top division after four seasons in the second tier. The 30-year-old will be with Schalke until June 30 next year. Schalke has the option to make the deal permanent for a fee of 3 million euros.
Hwang previously played in Germany from 2018 to 2022, with Hamburger SV and RB Leipzig. He then had a stint with Wolverhampton Wanderers from 2018 to 2023, scoring 12 goals in the 2023-2024 Premier League season. Schalke's director of professional football, Youri Mulder, expressed optimism about adding Hwang's experience to their attacking options.
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