Schalke extends contract with Edin Džeko until 2027
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:33 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
FC Schalke 04 has reached an agreement with Edin Džeko for a contract extension. The veteran striker will undergo a mandatory medical examination scheduled for August 2 and 3. If he passes, the contract will run until 2027. Džeko, who scored 6 goals and provided 3 assists in 11 appearances last season, opted for Schalke despite other offers. The club's Miron Muslic advocated for his return due to Džeko's experience and qualities.
- •Džeko's contract runs until 2027 if he passes the medical examination.
- •He scored 6 goals and assisted 3 times in the previous season.
- •Miron Muslic supported bringing Džeko back to the team.
- •Džeko had multiple offers before choosing Schalke.
- 2:33 PMYahoo Sports — Sources: Džeko to sign new one-year contract at Schalke next week
- 10:15 AMYahoo Sports — Schalke and Edin Dzeko reach agreement on one-year Bundesliga contract
- 9:53 AMYahoo Sports — Schalke and Džeko reach agreement on contract extension
"Edin Džeko is set to sign a new one-year contract at promoted Bundesliga club Schalke on Monday, dpa has learnt. Sources said that the Bosnia-Herzegovina star striker Džeko will undergo medical checks on the weekend before putting pen to paper.
"According to Sky Germany, both FC Schalke 04 and Edin Džeko have reached a full agreement over a contract extension.The veteran striker will undergo a mandatory medical examination which is scheduled...
"Kicker reports that Schalke 04 and Edin Dzeko have reached an agreement on a new contract. The two camps were reportedly close to an agreement ever since Maximilian Wöber’s signing left some additi...
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 2:33 PMSources: Džeko to sign new one-year contract at Schalke next week
Edin Džeko is set to sign a new one-year contract at promoted Bundesliga club Schalke on Monday, dpa has learnt. Sources said that the Bosnia-Herzegovina star striker Džeko will undergo medical checks on the weekend before putting pen to paper.
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 10:15 AMSchalke and Edin Dzeko reach agreement on one-year Bundesliga contract
Kicker reports that Schalke 04 and Edin Dzeko have reached an agreement on a new contract. The two camps were reportedly close to an agreement ever since Maximilian Wöber’s signing left some additi...
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 9:53 AMSchalke and Džeko reach agreement on contract extension
According to Sky Germany, both FC Schalke 04 and Edin Džeko have reached a full agreement over a contract extension.The veteran striker will undergo a mandatory medical examination which is scheduled...
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