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Robben: Afellay hit the ten with the transfer in Schalke 

Robben: Afellay hit the ten with the transfer in Schalke

26.09.2012

The Dutch international footballer and German giants Bayern Munich Arjen Robben commented the transfer of his compatriot Ibrahim Afellay from Barcelona to Schalke 04, while rent. Robben was clear that this is a step forward in the development of the 26 years old striker.

"I was a little surprised that Afellay was out of the starters elevens of Schalke in the matches against Olympiakos and Bayern, but I think that Ibrahim made ​​the right decision with the transfer to Schalke, he hit the ten," Robben was adamant.

"Now may be he would need time to adapt to the environment, the team and coach. The truth is that he came in a fantastic team and will compete in a unique tournament, "continued the player to" the Bavarians ".

"There is no doubt that the league requires a very high level of physical preparedness of the players," ended the Dutchman.

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