By Rune Gjerulff@runegjerulff

Chelsea loanee Abdul Rahman Baba set to leave Schalke in January

Abdul Rahman Baba is on loan at Schalke 04 until the rest of the season, but the left-back is expected to return to Chelsea in January already.
Abdul Rahman Baba.
Abdul Rahman Baba.Photo: Sandro Halank, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
After starting in Schalke's first three games of the season, Chelsea loanee Abdul Rahman Baba has fallen down the pecking order at the Veltins Arena.

The left-back is on loan until the rest of the season, but according to Bild, he will head back to London in January already due to a lack of perspective at Schalke.

Abdul Rahman Baba has made four apperances in total for Schalke this season. He played in the 1-0 win over Lokomotiv previously this month, but hasn't been part of a squad for at Bundesliga game since September.

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