Schalke 04 has shown interest in Will Ferry, a 25-year-old Scotland international who is a key player for Dundee United, having joined the club in July 2024. Celtic FC and RSC Anderlecht are also interested in the player, who can operate as a left-back and a left-winger. Anderlecht's interest is particularly serious, and talks between the clubs have intensified. His contract with the club expires in June 2027. His current market value is €1.20m, according to Transfermarkt. In July 2026, reports indicated Dundee United accepted a £1.8 million bid from a Czech club. In June 2026, it was reported the club rejected a bid of £1 million.