Schalke signs Younes Belhanda from Dynamo Kyiv on loan
Reuters
Schalke announced a loan deal for Dynamo Kyiv attacking midfielder Younes Belhanda on Tuesday while in Orlando for its winter training hiatus.
Belhanda, 25, will join the Gelsenkirchen-based side in Orlando, with the loan extending until May, Schalke announced on its official website.
Heldt: We can confirm that Younes #Belhanda is on his way to Orlando. He will be with us on loan until May. pic.twitter.com/P4j7GjmINM
— Schalke 04 USA (@s04_us) January 5, 2016
The 32-time capped Moroccan international joined the Ukrainian giants in 2013 from Montpellier, where he won Ligue 1 in 2011-12 alongside the likes of Olivier Giroud and Remy Cabella. The French-born midfielder was also named to the Ligue 1 Team of the Year that season and captured Young Player of the Year honours as well.
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