Schalke 04 agree new deal with Mertcan Ayhan until 2030
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Schalke 04 have agreed a new contract with 19-year-old centre back Mertcan Ayhan. The deal runs until June 2030.
Schalke 04 have reached an agreement on a new contract with 19-year-old centre back Mertcan Ayhan, according to sources. The deal will keep the Turkish young talent at the club until June 2030.
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