German club Schalke’s midfielder Lewis Holtby, who is currently linked to English Premier League’s big guns like Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United, has revealed that he is not unsettled by the constant rumors surrounding his future, and that he wishes to focus just on his football rather than other things.
The young midfielder has impressed many who have seen him play over the past few months, which have garnered positive reviews in his favor. The German international has also been linked with a move to England after Holtby openly declared his admiration for the English League.
With just a year left on his current contract, things have not become easier for Schalke and for Holtby, as the club are desperate to hold onto one of their young gems.
Holtby too wishes not to be bothered by such news, and the 21-year old says that he solely wishes to concentrate on his game. Speaking to the local media, he said, ”I am under contract with the club and I am a Schalke player,”
“I just want to focus on playing football.
“I like it at Schalke. I will give my best in training and the manager will decide if I am a first team player.”