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Schalke 04
Full nameFußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V.
Nickname(s)Die Königsblauen (The Ryal Blues)
Die Knappen (The Miners)
Foondit4 Mey 1904; 120 years ago (1904-05-04)
GroundVeltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen
Ground Capacity61,973[1]
Executive BoardAxel Hefer
Heid coachThomas Reis
League2. Bundesliga
2022–23Bundesliga, 17t o 18 (relegatit)
WabsteidClub wabsteid
Current saison

Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., mair kent as FC Schalke 04 (German: [ɛf tseː ˈʃalkə nʊl fiːɐ̯] ( listen)), Schalke 04 (German: [ˌʃalkə nʊl ˈfiːɐ̯] ( listen)), or simply as S04 (German: [ˈɛs nʊl fiːɐ̯] ( listen)), is a German fitba club fae the Schalke destrict o Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalie. The "04" in the club's name is fae its foondation in 1904. Schalke haes been ane o the mair kenspeckle professional fitba teams in Germany, even tho the club's heyday wis in the 1930s an 1940s. Schalke hae played in the Bundesliga, the first division o the German fitba league system, syne 2022, efter promuivin fae the 2. Bundesliga in 2021–22. As o 2022, the club haes 160,000 memmers,[2] sae it is the seicont maist kenspeckle fitba club in Germany an the fourth mucklest club in the warld in terms o memmers.[3] Ither sports thay haev are athletics, basketba, haundba, table tennis, winter sports an eSports.

Schalke haev won seiven German championship, five DFB-Pokal, ane DFB Ligapokal, ane DFL-Supercup an ane UEFA Cup. In 1937, Schalke became the first German club tae win the dooble. Syne 2001, Schalke's grund haes been the Veltins-Arena. Schalke haev a lang-staundin rivalry wi Ruhr neebur Borussia Dortmund, kent as the Revierderby.

Players

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Current squad

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As o 27 Julie 2023 [4]

Note: Banners indicate naitional team as defined unner FIFA eligibility rules. Players mey haud mair nor ane non-FIFA naitionality.

No. Poseetion Player
1 Germany GK Ralf Fährmann
2 Netherlands DF Thomas Ouwejan
3 Austrick DF Leo Greiml
6 Germany MF Ron Schallenberg
7 Germany MF Paul Seguin
8 Germany MF Danny Latza
9 Germany FW Simon Terodde (caiptain)[5]
10 Germany MF Lino Tempelmann
11 Fraunce FW Bryan Lasme
14 Japan FW Sōichirō Kōzuki
17 Germany MF Florian Flick
18 Republic o Kosovo MF Blendi Idrizi
19 Turkey FW Kenan Karaman
21 Germany MF Niklas Tauer (on lend frae Mainz 05)
No. Poseetion Player
22 Mali DF Ibrahima Cissé
23 Turkey MF Mehmet-Can Aydın
24 Germany MF Dominick Drexler
25 Germany DF Timo Baumgartl
27 Switzerland DF Cédric Brunner
28 Germany GK Justin Heekeren
29 Germany MF Tobias Mohr
32 Germany GK Marius Müller
34 Austrick GK Michael Langer
35 Poland DF Marcin Kamiński
40 Germany FW Sebastian Polter
41 Germany DF Henning Matriciani
42 Germany FW Keke Topp
43 Germany MF Assan Ouédraogo

References

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  1. http://www.uefa.com/MultimediaFiles/Download/StatDoc/competitions/UEFACup/01/67/59/06/1675906_DOWNLOAD.pdf
  2. "FC Schalke 04 – Vereinsinfo". 23 Januar 2022.
  3. "Fußballclubs weltweit - Anzahl der Mitglieder 2021".
  4. "First Team". FC Schalke 04. Retrieved 11 Julie 2023.
  5. "Simon Terodde is the new captain of S04". Schalke 04. 21 Julie 2023.