Closed: the summer 2026 window ended without this move.
Demba Seck to FC Schalke 04
Last update: 187 days ago
Status and verdict
Did not happen
Closed rumours are no longer scored: the status is final.
The Senegalese winger’s contract at Partizan runs to June 2029. The claim appeared only once, on 30 April, and has not been echoed or denied elsewhere.
1 article · no first-hand source
What we know
The Senegalese winger’s contract at Partizan runs to June 2029. The claim appeared only once, on 30 April, and has not been echoed or denied elsewhere.
seneposte frames the interest as conditional on promotion and does not mention a fee, a loan structure or any formal approach.
Key findings
- Earliest report on file: 30 Apr 2026, seneposte, repeating another outlet.
- No independent source: all 1 identified outlets repeat earlier reporting.
- Deal stage reached by a counted source: interest.
- No second independent source corroborates it.
- Latest evidence: 187 days ago.
Who reported it
Timeline
- 30 Apr 2026 · seneposteSchalke 04 is interested in Demba Seck should they gain promotion to the Bundesliga.
Repeats reporting from another outlet. Stage: interest
Does Schalke 04 need him?
Right Winger: the wide players Schalke 04 already have, from their squad list, and who they brought in there over the last two seasons. Facts only: we do not judge the need.
Current wide players (2, 1 with a year or less left)
| Player | Position | Age | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Dina Ebimbe | Right Midfield | 25 | 30 Jun 2028 |
| Finn Porath | Right Midfield | 29 | 30 Jun 2027 |
Recent signings in this position
- Junior Dina Ebimbe (Right Midfield)2026/27 · from Eintracht Frankfurt · €800k
- Ilyes Hamache (Left Winger)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · back from loan at Amiens SC
- Mika Wallentowitz (Right Midfield)· no longer in the squad2026/27 · from FC Schalke 04 U19 · fee undisclosed
- Finn Porath (Right Midfield)2025/26 · from Holstein Kiel · €500k
- Zaid Tchibara (Right Winger)· no longer in the squad2025/26 · from FC Schalke 04 U19 · fee undisclosed
Is it still alive?
- First report
- 30 Apr 2026
- Latest report
- 30 Apr 2026 (186 days ago)
Contract and fee
- Contract until
- June 2029
- Reported fee
- —
No outlet has quoted a figure for this move yet. We never estimate one.
Player profile
- Full name
- Demba Seck
- Age
- 25
- Agent
- GR Sports
Photo: Supporterhéninois, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.
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