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Miron Muslic: We want to take this opportunity to do better

FC Schalke 04 play away against 1. FC Magdeburg on Saturday afternoon (20/9) at 13:00 CEST. Ahead of the sixth league game of the season, head coach Miron Muslic discussed the trip to the Avnet Arena and his own squad’s development.

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First training session for new signing Dylan Leonard

The Royal Blues started their training week on Tuesday (16/9) as part of their preparations for the trip to face 1. FC Magdeburg on Saturday (20/9). New signing Dylan Leonard joined his new teammates out on the training pitch for the first time.

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FC Schalke 04 sign youngster Dylan Leonard

FC Schalke 04 have secured the services of 18-year-old Dylan Leonard until 30th June 2030. The Australian centre-back was most recently under contract at A-League outfit Western United.

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Timo Becker: A 50-50 game decided by a single goal

In an even contest on Saturday (13/9), one goal made the difference. The Royal Blues succumbed to a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of Holstein Kiel at the VELTINS-Arena. The unlucky Timo Becker deflected Alexander Bernhardsson’s shot past goalkeeper Loris Karius and into his own net in the sixth minute of the match.

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Miron Muslic: We will regroup and focus on what’s ahead

Following the 1-0 defeat at home to Holstein Kiel on Saturday afternoon (13/9), head coach Miron Muslic and his opposite number Marcel Rapp discussed the close game at the post-match press conference. Schalke captain Kenan Karaman also gave his thoughts after the final whistle.

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S04 beaten 1-0 at home by Holstein Kiel

FC Schalke 04 suffered a 1-0 defeat at home against Holstein Kiel on Saturday (13/9). Alexander Bernhardsson’s goal, courtesy of a Timo Becker deflection, secured all three points for the visitors at a sold-out VELTINS-Arena.

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FC Schalke 04 celebrate reaching 200,000 members

FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e.V. have reached the 200,000 member mark! The historic moment was proudly shared with the fans at the VELTINS-Arena shortly before kick-off against Holstein Kiel on Saturday (13/9). After the starting line-ups were announced, the club's 200,000th member appeared on the screens of the video cube above the pitch. Susanne from Gelsenkirchen serves as a representative of all the members of the Royal Blue family who have taken steps to express their loyalty and connection to the club in the form of an official membership.

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Miron Muslic: A really tough side to play when we get the fans behind us

Following last week’s international break, FC Schalke 04 host Holstein Kiel at the VELTINS-Arena on Saturday (13/9) at 13:00 CEST. Miron Muslic spoke to the press on Thursday afternoon about the clash with the Storks.

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Nikola Katic starts and plays full 90 minutes for Bosnia-Herzegovina

On Tuesday evening (9/9), Nikola Katic played every minute for his national side in their World Cup qualifier against Austria, unfortunately ending up on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline.

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Vitalie Becker starts for Germany U20s in win over Italy

Vitalie Becker and Germany U20s also won their second game of the international break, defeating Italy 4-0 on Tuesday (9/9) at the Stadion an der Kreuzeiche in Reutlingen.

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Frank Baumann: A spine that gives us stability

Although the transfer window for incoming players in Germany closed on 1st September, FC Schalke 04 remained active last week. Martin Wasinski (loan to RFC Liège) and Pape Meïssa Ba (Widzew Łódź) both left the club. This week, the window will close in several other countries. schalke04.de took the opportunity to speak with board member for sport Frank Baumann about the key takeaways from recent months.

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Loris Karius back in training after dental operation

After recharging their batteries with three days off following the friendly in Mönchengladbach, the Royal Blues began preparations on Tuesday (9/9) for this weekend’s home game against Holstein Kiel.