Sport1 report this evening that Schalke and reached an agreement in principle with Portuguese striker Gonçalo Paciência from fellow Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.
Both clubs are finalising a deal which is likely to see the 26-year-old join Schalke on loan with an option to buy with Eintracht paying a percentage of Paciência’s salary.
S04 hope to conclude a deal for the striker before Friday’s game vs Bayern Munich.