"Julio Baptista is a good player," Magath toldRheinische Post.

"The rebuilding of the club has just started. If we want to fulfill our expectation we need new quality inside the squad. We could use some more signatures.

"There will be something worked out in the next 10 days, that is for sure. We definitely need to become stronger in attack."

Schalke, who added Spain veteran Raul to their roster this summer, opened their season with two defeats against Bayern Munich and Hamburg in the Super Cup and the Bundesliga.