Schalke reveal mystery Draxler bid - but it wasn't from Wenger

Schalke’s director of sport Horst Heldt has admitted he turned down a “decent” bid for Julian Draxler last week, but hinted it did not come from Arsenal.

Schalke reveal mystery Draxler bid - but it wasn't from Wenger

Schalke’s director of sport Horst Heldt has admitted he turned down a “decent” bid for Julian Draxler last week, but hinted it did not come from Arsenal.

The Germany international was at the centre of speculation over a move to the Premier League, with reports both in England and Germany claiming Arsenal had sent a delegation to Gelsenkirchen to negotiate with the club prior to the transfer deadline.

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