Brentford has initiated discussions with Kevin Schade regarding a new long-term contract as the forward enjoys a strong start to the season, having scored three goals. Schade, who joined Brentford from SC Freiburg for £20 million in June 2023, is now entering the final two years of his current deal. The team currently sits fourth in the Premier League following an unbeaten start, with victories over Tottenham and Chelsea, alongside three draws in their first five matches.

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Interest in Schade has grown from several major Premier League clubs, notably Arsenal and Liverpool, alongside Chelsea and Tottenham, who have been monitoring him for some time as the summer transfer window closed.

The Germany international's contributions have increased his tally to 25 goals in 119 appearances for Brentford, along with nine assists. Recently, Schade made his debut in the German national team, starting in Jurgen Klopp's first match as head coach against the Netherlands.