Schalke confirm Sami Khedira interest

The midfielder announced on Thursday that he would be ending his five-year spell with Los Blancos in favour of a new challenge elsewhere, and the coach reiterated his desire for the Germany international to continue his career at Veltins-Arena.

“For [Khedira], the door's open,” he told Sport 1.

“Any Coach would want him, but he has plenty of choices so I think it'll be very difficult to bring him here.”

Khedira made over 100 appearances in his first three seasons at Madrid, but a mix of injuries and poor form have limited him to just 35 since the start of the 2013-14 campaign.

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