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Holtby close to new Schalke deal

October 11, 2012
By Stephan Uersfeld, Germany Correspondent
Contract negotiations between Schalke and Lewis Holtby have entered their final stage, kicker has reported.

Holtby, 22, has enjoyed an outstanding season so far, moving to a central midfield role after Raul left the club at the end of last season.

The Germany Under-21 skipper has scored three goals, made two and twice been named Schalke Player of the Month.

His contract runs out at the end of this season, when he would become a free agent if no new deal can be agreed.
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