{"id":5375,"date":"2012-04-29T10:41:20","date_gmt":"2012-04-29T10:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=5375"},"modified":"2012-04-29T10:41:20","modified_gmt":"2012-04-29T10:41:20","slug":"farfan-extends-contract-with-german-side-schalke-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiansportsnews.co.in\/?p=5375","title":{"rendered":"Farfan extends contract with German side Schalke 04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Berlin: <\/strong>Schalke 04 extended Peruvian international striker Jefferson Farfan&#8217;s contract until 2016, the German Bundesliga club announced during the match against Berlin at home.<\/p>\n<p>It seemed Farfan was on his way out of Schalke, especially when he rejected the first contract offer. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have always said that we are ready to talk. 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