As Julian Draxler extended his contract at Schalke two years ago, was to be in the team with happiness in the arms. Now the home-grown Gelsenkirchen switches to direct rivals VfL Wolfsburg. The sobriety of transfers irritated.
In May 2013, occurred in the Ruhr remarkable. Eight small truck drove through Gelsenkirchen and surrounding cities to proclaim the Good News: Julian Draxler had just extended his contract at Schalke 04 to five years. “With pride and passion by 2018″ could be read on the truck posters.
This deal was special. For Schalke, where the pathos is almost in the Articles of Association, it was a contract with symbolic power: Along with the Schalke boys Draxler in a glorious royal blue future
Draxler exchange irritated
A good two. years later Draxler is on Schalke history. For an estimated 35 million euros of 21-year-old moves to league rival VfL Wolfsburg. It is a transfer, the irritated
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First and foremost, the Schalke fans, for the vile finish Draxler is difficult to accept. Finally, it does not take the offensive player at a top club in another European country, as it was probably in the last few weeks. the Ur-Schalke
Instead, replaced after 14 years in the club to a direct competitor in the Bundesliga. And it’s not even the FC Bayern.
exchange reasons are sober understandable
That the VW club a greater attraction has a golf club and “labor of love” (Draxler 2013) Schalke is, not only at the higher levels. Even the prospect of Champions League and to take Europe a quieter environment than changing reasons indeed understandable.
And yet surprising given the vice-action in May 2013, the sobriety with which Schalke and Draxler now disconnect.
departure with signal effect
“a piece professionalism “defended Horst Heldt Draxler’s decision. “Eventually we also need time to sell a” Schalke manager had previously warned
Video. “England-million damage to the Bundesliga”
The fact that it has now become Draxler, is by no means pleasant for Heldt. But he also did not seem to want to keep Draxler by all means. The aim was instead to negotiate the highest possible value for the world champion
That’s Heldt did succeed -. With bonuses, the transfer fee still grow to over 40 million. But Draxler vile departure the direct competitor has for Schalke 04 as a signal – and none that you proudly announced on trucks
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