German Bundesliga side Schalke 04 have activated a buy-back clause to re-sign Ghanaian striker Bernard Tekpetey after a successful season with Paderborn.
Tekpetey scored ten goals and provided six assists in 32 appearances to help Paderborn gain promotion.
He will rejoin the Royal Blues on 1st July 2019 with the club hierarchy currently discussing his sporting future at the club.