2. Bundesliga

VITALIE BECKER SVD

Vitalie Becker: Every match is a highlight for me

After the 1-0 home win against SV Darmstadt 98 on Friday night (24/10), the buzz in and around the VELTINS-Arena was incredible. Nevertheless, the Royal Blues remain grounded – a point emphasised by Vitalie Becker, currently a cornerstone out on the left in the Royal Blues’ starting XI.

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Soufiane El-Faouzi: No one shies away from running the extra yard

Soufiane El-Faouzi's perfectly timed pass helped FC Schalke 04 take the lead at home against SV Darmstadt 98 on Friday (24/10), in a match the Royal Blues ended up winning 1-0. The 23-year-old is grateful for the trust that's been shown in him and has been paying it back with strong performances over the last weeks.

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Kenan Karaman: We gave it absolutely everything right to the end

With passion and determination, Schalke battled their way to a home victory over SV Darmstadt 98 on Friday (24/10). After the final whistle at the VELTINS-Arena, both head coaches as well as Hasan Kuruçay and captain Kenan Karaman shared their thoughts on the game.

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Early Sylla goal secures S04 all three points against Darmstadt

FC Schalke continued their winning run on Friday night (24/10) by defeating SV Darmstadt 98 1-0 at the VELTINS-Arena. Moussa Sylla scored the only goal of the game in the ninth minute in front of 61,198 fans. Miron Muslic’s team put in a committed display at the back to earn a deserved fifth consecutive victory.

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Miron Muslic: Our full focus is on Friday

FC Schalke 04’s next two games are against SV Darmstadt 98, the first of which on matchday 10 of the 2. Bundesliga on Friday night (24/10, 18:30 CEST) at the VELTINS-Arena. The Royal Blues’ full focus is on the league clash.

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Kenan Karaman: Ruthless in taking our chances

Schalke captain Kenan Karaman and his teammates celebrated a 3-0 victory in Hannover on Friday night (17/10). After the game, the 31-year-old spoke about the goals, the team’s progress and the night’s match-winner.

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Loris Karius: We’ve become a real unit where everyone gives 100%

Schalke ran out 3-0 winners away at Hannover 96 on Friday evening (17/10). After the final whistle, both head coaches shared their thoughts on the match, while Loris Karius and director of professional football Youri Mulder also reflected on the victory.

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Two early Sylla goals help S04 win 3-0 in Hannover

FC Schalke 04 won 3-0 at Hannover 96 on Friday night (17/10). Moussa Sylla scored two early goals and Christian Gomis added a third late on to secure victory for the Royal Blues on matchday 9.

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Miron Muslic: No reason to play with any fear

The Royal Blues play away at Hannover 96 on Friday night (17/10) and head coach Miron Muslic is expecting a tough challenge against the team going into the weekend in fifth place.

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Christopher Antwi-Adjei: Not always an easy thing to do

Christopher Antwi-Adjei opened the scoring for FC Schalke 04 away at Arminia Bielefeld on Sunday (5/10). The 31-year-old pounced on an errant pass from the opposition goalkeeper, showing off his excellent reflexes to quickly turn the ball into the back of the net.

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Adrian Gantenbein: My clearance felt like a goal

With a 2-1 win and three points in the bag, the Royal Blues returned home from Bielefeld on Sunday (5/10). After the final whistle, head coach Miron Muslic and Arminia boss Mitch Kniat shared their thoughts on the match, while Adrian Gantenbein and Nikola Katic also gave their reactions.

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S04 secure 2-1 win in Bielefeld

FC Scahlke 04 won 2-1 away against Arminia Bielefeld on Sunday (5/10). Christopher Antwi-Adjei and Hasan Kuruçay both scored within the opening 20 minutes for Miron Muslic’s team.