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[Official] South Korea striker Hwang Hee-chan leaves Wolves for Schalke loan move
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[Official] South Korea striker Hwang Hee-chan leaves Wolves for Schalke loan move

From Chosun Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • South Korea forward Hwang Hee-chan has moved from Wolverhampton Wanderers to Schalke 04 on loan until June 30, 2027.
  • Schalke said the signing adds international experience to its attack, while Hwang returns to Germany five years after leaving.

Hwang Hee-chan has found a new home. The South Korea international forward is leaving Wolverhampton Wanderers, who have dropped into the second division in England, to join Germanyโ€™s Schalke 04 on loan.

Schalke officially announced the move through its club channel on the second day of the month, saying it had added international experience to its attacking line. The loan runs until June 30, 2027.

Hwang is returning to Germany five years after his previous spell there. He said he was deeply impressed by Schalke and expressed a firm determination for the next stage of his career.

I was deeply impressed.

โ€” Hwang Hee-chanHwang described his first impression of Schalke after completing the loan move.
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Originally published by Chosun Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.