Edin Džeko leaving Schalke 04?
Edin Džeko is waiting for preparations and the final part of his career in America.
Edin Džeko is waiting for preparations and the final part of his career in America.
It is reported that Edin Dzeko could either stay at Schalke 04, move to another club, or end his career. Edin Dzeko is quoted as stating that he feels ready for the Bundesliga. Dzeko smiled and stated that he was never a substitute. It is stated that Dzeko must first indicate to Schalke whether he wants to stay. The club's bosses have given him nearly unlimited time to make his decision, which could be made after the World Cup and his vacation, possibly in mid-July. One decision has been made: Dzeko will initially be on the bench as a substitute for the season finale against Braunschweig.
It is reported that Edin Dzeko could either stay at Schalke 04, move to another club, or end his career. Edin Dzeko is quoted as stating that he feels ready for the Bundesliga. Dzeko smiled and stated that he was never a substitute. It is stated that Dzeko must first indicate to Schalke whether he wants to stay. The club's bosses have given him nearly unlimited time to make his decision, which could be made after the World Cup and his vacation, possibly in mid-July. One decision has been made: Dzeko will initially be on the bench as a substitute for the season finale against Braunschweig.
Edin Dzeko said he is considering his future and mentioned asking himself whether a player should stop at such a high point. He stated he needs to decide what is best for him and his family and referenced the possibility of ending his career, adding that a person may never be ready for retirement, which might be why he is still playing.
Edin Dzeko said he is considering his future and mentioned asking himself whether a player should stop at such a high point. He stated he needs to decide what is best for him and his family and referenced the possibility of ending his career, adding that a person may never be ready for retirement, which might be why he is still playing.
It has been confirmed that Edin Dzeko considered a move in the winter and rejected significantly better offers, including one from Paris, to play for little money in Gelsenkirchen. After Schalke's promotion, it is not yet decided if Dzeko will remain with the club after the summer. The club would like to extend his contract, which expires in the summer. Frank Baumann stated on 'Sky' that they have agreed to meet after the season to decide, and that the club has set no deadline. On 'WeltTV', Baumann also said that a final decision could be made after the World Cup and that the situation is still completely open. During the promotion party, Dzeko indicated he is generally ready for another year at Schalke, saying that one never wants to stop, that he also does not want to stop, and that football is his life.
It has been confirmed that Edin Dzeko considered a move in the winter and rejected significantly better offers, including one from Paris, to play for little money in Gelsenkirchen. After Schalke's promotion, it is not yet decided if Dzeko will remain with the club after the summer. The club would like to extend his contract, which expires in the summer. Frank Baumann stated on 'Sky' that they have agreed to meet after the season to decide, and that the club has set no deadline. On 'WeltTV', Baumann also said that a final decision could be made after the World Cup and that the situation is still completely open. During the promotion party, Dzeko indicated he is generally ready for another year at Schalke, saying that one never wants to stop, that he also does not want to stop, and that football is his life.
Edin Dzeko stated that there is still plenty of time to think about what he will do next. He said he does not want to stop and feels good, but mentioned he is 40 years old. Dzeko added that he will assess how he feels after the World Cup, at which point they will have another discussion.
Edin Dzeko stated that there is still plenty of time to think about what he will do next. He said he does not want to stop and feels good, but mentioned he is 40 years old. Dzeko added that he will assess how he feels after the World Cup, at which point they will have another discussion.
Edin Dzeko's future is open as his contract is expiring. The Bosnian has three options: retirement after the World Cup, a club change, possibly to Italy where his family lives, or another season at Schalke. According to BILD, the club is giving its striker a significant amount of time to make his decision.
Edin Dzeko's future is open as his contract is expiring. The Bosnian has three options: retirement after the World Cup, a club change, possibly to Italy where his family lives, or another season at Schalke. According to BILD, the club is giving its striker a significant amount of time to make his decision.
It has been reported that Edin Dzeko has expressed several times that he wants to end his career with a success. According to 'Sport Bild', Schalke executives fear that Dzeko could retire in the summer if the club achieves promotion to the Bundesliga. It is considered more realistic that Dzeko will extend his expiring contract if Schalke remains in the second division.
It has been reported that Edin Dzeko has expressed several times that he wants to end his career with a success. According to 'Sport Bild', Schalke executives fear that Dzeko could retire in the summer if the club achieves promotion to the Bundesliga. It is considered more realistic that Dzeko will extend his expiring contract if Schalke remains in the second division.
Edin Dzeko is a 40-year-old centre-forward from Bosnia-Herzegovina who has an inclination regarding his future for the summer. Schalke bosses fear a departure of Edin Dzeko if Schalke is promoted. His contract expires on 30/06/2026, having joined the club on 22/01/2026, and he has scored 3 goals in 6 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga this season. The international player has 146 caps and 72 goals for his country, and a current market value of €1.50m, according to Transfermarkt. During the last transfer window, clubs such as Juventus, Cagliari, and Genoa were linked with the striker.
Edin Dzeko is a 40-year-old centre-forward from Bosnia-Herzegovina who has an inclination regarding his future for the summer. Schalke bosses fear a departure of Edin Dzeko if Schalke is promoted. His contract expires on 30/06/2026, having joined the club on 22/01/2026, and he has scored 3 goals in 6 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga this season. The international player has 146 caps and 72 goals for his country, and a current market value of €1.50m, according to Transfermarkt. During the last transfer window, clubs such as Juventus, Cagliari, and Genoa were linked with the striker.
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