Schalke 04 have announced the signing of dynamic Malian attacker Moussa Sylla from Pau FC, a French second division club, AfricaSoccer.com can report
The 24-year-old striker inked a long-term contract until June 30, 2028. Sylla boasts explosive acceleration, a strong sense of depth, and is difficult to defend.
He’s seen as a potential key player who will bring dynamism to the team, especially when in possession of the ball.
Sylla expressed his excitement, calling it a great opportunity to showcase his skills at a big club like Schalke.
He scored 15 goals and provided seven assists for Pau last season and made his debut for the Malian national team in June in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Due to his international commitment, Sylla will be given extra days off before joining the Royal Blues next week.
With dual citizenship, Sylla has played for French youth national teams and gained Champions League experience with AS Monaco in the 2018-19 season.
Schalke’s sporting management is thrilled to have Sylla on board, expecting him to make a significant impact with his speed and skill.