FC Schalke 04

Association football club in Germany

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2025 Several new players join FC Schalke 04, including Pape Meïssa Ba, Aymen Barkok, Zaid Tchibara, Moussa Sylla, Tidiane Touré, and Peter Remmert, indicating the club's ongoing player recruitment efforts.
2024 FC Schalke 04 continues to add new talents to their squad, including Christopher Antwi-Adjei, Anton Donkor, Brandon Soppy, Emil Höjlund, Derry Murkin, Adrian Gantenbein, Max Grüger, and Amin Younes.
2024 FC Schalke 04 II improved their performance in the Regionalliga West, finishing 5th.
2024 Tomasz Wałdoch briefly manages FC Schalke 04 II during this year, followed by Jakob Fimpel returning to manage the team from 2024 onwards.
2024 Sōichirō Kōzuki transferred to 1860 Munich for €20,000
2024 Multiple players loaned out to different clubs including Paul Pöpperl, Lino Tempelmann, Ron-Thorben Hoffmann, Bryan Lasme, Martin Wasinski, and Steve Node
2024 Several players left the club including Cédric Brunner, Blendi Idrizi, Danny Latza, Thomas Ouwejan, and Simon Terodde at the end of their contracts
2024 Assan Ouédraogo transferred from RB Leipzig for €10,000,000
2024 Marius Müller transferred from VfL Wolfsburg for €1,500,000
2024 Keke Topp transferred from Werder Bremen for €2,000,000
2024 Leo Greiml transferred to NAC Breda for €300,000
2024 Schalke will participate in the 2024-25 edition of the DFB-Pokal (German Football Cup), marking their continued participation in domestic cup competitions.
October 2024 Schalke undertook a two-year sponsorship deal with Rootz Ltd. brand Wildz.
July 2024 Tomáš Kalas joined on a free transfer after his contract with Bristol City ended, with a contract until 2025.
July 2024 Derry Murkin transferred from Volendam for €800,000 with a contract until 2026.
July 2024 Marius Müller transferred from FC Luzern for €350,000 with a contract until 2025.
July 2024 Lino Tempelmann transferred from SC Freiburg for €700,000 with a contract until 2026.
July 2024 Paul Seguin transferred from Union Berlin for €750,000 with a contract until 2026.
July 2024 Yusuf Kabadayı joined on loan from Bayern Munich with an option to buy, until 2024.
July 2024 Ron Schallenberg transferred from SC Paderborn for €2,000,000 with a contract until 2026.
July 2024 Timo Baumgartl transferred from PSV on a free transfer with a contract until 2025.
July 1 2024 FC Schalke 04 begins their 121st season and 8th consecutive season in the 2. Bundesliga, starting their competitive campaign at the Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen.
June 30 2024 Conclusion of the 2023-24 season, which was played at Veltins-Arena in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
January 2024 Brandon Soppy joined the club on loan from Atalanta during the winter transfer window.
January 2024 FC Schalke 04 signed Darko Churlinov from Burnley on a loan with an option to buy during the winter transfer window.
January 2024 Sky reported that Schalke's financial situation might lead to the potential end of the club in its current form, with the possibility of being forced to play in the Regionalliga West (fourth division) if relegated from the 2. Bundesliga.
January 3 2024 Marc Wilmots appointed as sporting director, replacing Peter Knäbel.
2023 The club sees several new player additions such as Ibrahima Cissé, Jere Uronen, Maya Yoshida, Tom Krauß, Lino Tempelmann, Tim Skarke, Ron Schallenberger, and Paul Seguin.
2023 FC Schalke 04 II maintained their position in the Regionalliga West, finishing 9th.
2023 FC Schalke 04 returns to the Bundesliga after their previous season in the 2. Bundesliga.
2023 FC Schalke 04 returns to compete in the 2. Bundesliga
2023 Continued participation in the 2. Bundesliga, working to regain their Bundesliga status.
October 9 2023 Karel Geraerts is appointed as the current manager of FC Schalke 04.
July 28 2023 Assan Ouédraogo becomes the youngest player and youngest goalscorer for Schalke 04 in 2. Bundesliga at 17 years and 80 days old.
March 4 2023 Schalke left the last place in the Bundesliga table for the first time since October 2022.
2022 Schalke 04 recruits players like Sepp van den Berg, Jordan Larsson, Cédric Brunner, Alex Král, Tomáš Kaláš, Andreas Vindheim, and Ko Itakura.
2022 Jakob Fimpel takes over management of FC Schalke 04 II, initially managing the team from 2022 to 2024.
2022 FC Schalke 04 II again finished 9th in the Regionalliga West.
2022 Schalke 04 membership grew to 160,000, making it the second-biggest sports club in Germany and fourth-biggest sports club in the world.
2022 Schalke was relegated from the Bundesliga to the 2. Bundesliga at the end of the 2022-23 season.
2022 Mike Büskens led Schalke 04 to win the 2. Bundesliga champions title in the 2021-22 season.
2022 Competed in the 2. Bundesliga, continuing their efforts to return to the top-tier Bundesliga.
October 27 2022 Thomas Reis named as Schalke's new head coach.
October 19 2022 Frank Kramer relieved of his duties after a series of losses, with Schalke in 17th place after ten matchdays.
June 7 2022 Frank Kramer appointed as head coach.
February 28 2022 Schalke cancelled their contract with main sponsor Gazprom following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
2021 The club won the 2. Bundesliga and secured promotion back to the Bundesliga, finishing first with 65 points.
2021 Finished 4th in LEC Spring Playoffs, losing 1–3 against Rogue.
2021 Placed 4th in LEC Spring Split with a 9–9 record.
2021 The club adds players such as Blendi Idrizi, Victor Pálsson, Simon Terodde, Keke Topp, Rodrigo Zalazar, and Darko Churlinov to their squad.

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