Gelsenkirchen, Germany (My Sportsbook) - Schalke have agreed to a deal to sign Greece international midfielder Vassilios Pliatsikas from AEK Athens. The 21-year-old has penned a contract running until the summer of 2013 to head to the Bundesliga. New Schalke coach Felix Magath told the club's official website: "He is a very talented player. His main strength is his tackling ability. "I have also spoken with Greece coach Otto Rehhagel, among others, about Pliatsikas and he rates him highly." (Courtesy of sportbox.tv) |
