Schalke chief coy on Draxler rumour

Schalke 04 general manager Horst Heldt has stopped short on admitting that there is some interest in midfielder Julian Draxler, amidst rumours of an imminent bid from Arsenal.The German starlet is one of many names linked with a transfer to England in the January transfer window.

The German starlet is one of many names linked with a transfer to England in the January transfer window. However, the player's club denies a bid has been made.Heldt quipped: "I have not been told that Julian would like to leave us, either in the winter or the summer. There have not been any requests from any club regarding Julian."It boils down to wild speculation, which has been happening in England. The club could have also contacted us if they were interested."