By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Schalke confirm Karaman signing

Kenan Karaman has been unveiled as a new Schalke 04 player.
Schalke 04 have announced the signing of Kenan Karaman on a free transfer from Besiktas.

The former Hoffenheim, Hannover 96 and Fortuna Düsseldorf striker has signed a contract until 2025 with 'The Royal Blues'.

"We've strengthened our attacking options through the signature of Kenan Karaman,” commented sporting director Rouven Schröder.

"Kenan brings a suitable mix of physicality and speed into the team, and is therefore an option for anywhere up front.

"In addition to his quality on the pitch, his experience can be an important factor in maintaining our top flight status in those tight, decisive moments, having played over 100 Bundesliga and 30 international matches."

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