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Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Nabil Bentaleb will join Schalke on a permanent deal at the end of his loan spell this summer.

The 22-year-old Algeria international moved to the German side on a season-long loan in August and has made 20 Bundesliga appearances.

He has agreed a four-year deal with the Gelsenkirchen team, although neither club has revealed details of any fee.

Bentaleb had made 66 appearances for Spurs since joining as a teenager.

 

 

25 Feb 2017
(BBC Sport UK)

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