Julian Draxler CONFIRMS he wants to play for Man Utd, Arsenal or Chelsea

SCHALKE star Julian Draxler has admitted he wants to play for some of Europe's biggest clubs.

Schalke ace Julian Draxler

The 20-year-old was hugely impressive for the German club last season catching eye with 13 goals in 39 appearances, and has been heavily linked with a move to the Premier League since the summer transfer window.

Chelsea Jose Mourinho is thought to be interested, while Arsenal were also thought to be taking a good look at the exciting midfielder.


And both the Blues and the Gunners were undeterred by The 19-year-old attacking midfielder signing a new deal at Bundesliga side, tying him to the club until 2018.

The young Germany international has now alerted a number of big teams by saying he is open to a move.
"I owe Schalke a lot, but my roots here are not so deep that I would not be able to leave," Draxler told Kolner Stadt-Anzeiger.

Draxler is a target for Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho

“If you want to achieve the big goals, which every world class player has, you have to play at the biggest clubs”

Schalke star Julian Draxler

"I’m telling you honestly that my dream is to play for one of the big clubs at some point.
"If you want to achieve the big goals, which every world class player has, you have to play at the biggest clubs.
"These are Real, Barca, [Manchester] United, Arsenal and Chelsea."