Bundesliga

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Christian Gross: A good point

After the 1-1 draw in Bremen on Saturday (30/1), both coaches agreed that the first half belonged to Christian Gross’ side, while Florian Kohfeldt’s team controlled the second. Klaas-Jan Huntelaar also spoke to the media after the final whistle at the Weserstadion.

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S04 draw 1-1 at Werder Bremen

FC Schalke 04 took a point from Saturday’s away game at the Weserstadion (30/1). Omar Mascarell put the Royal Blues ahead after 38 minutes, however the hosts were on top after the break and found an equaliser through Kevin Möhwald (77’).

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Christian Gross on a returnee, a new signing and a comeback

Winter signings Klaas-Jan Huntelaar and William could both make their debut against Werder Bremen on Saturday (30/1, 15:30 CET). The other man to join in January, Sead Kolasinac, could also make his comeback after missing out last week with a thigh injury. S04 head coach Christian Gross hasn’t decided on his final XI for tomorrow’s game, though.

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Klaas-Jan Huntelaar: The most important thing is for us to be successful

Exactly 1,351 days after his final appearance for FC Schalke 04, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar will likely make his return in Royal Blue on Saturday in Bremen (30/1). It will be Huntelaar’s 176th appearance for Schalke. Head coach Christian Gross is planning to give the Dutchman a short cameo from the bench, after he missed out on the last two games with a calf injury.

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Christian Gross: We did some things well, but others badly

Head coaches Christian Gross and Hansi Flick both spoke to the press after Bayern’s 4-0 win on Sunday (24/1). Ralf Fährmann also gave his thoughts on the game to the media.

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Schalke lose 4-0 at home to FC Bayern

FC Schalke 04 began the second half of the season with a 4-0 defeat at home to league leaders FC Bayern. Their goals were scored by Thomas Müller (33’, 88’), Robert Lewandowski (54’) and David Alaba (90’).

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Christian Gross: The team continues to believe in our goal

FC Schalke 04 kick off the second half of the season by welcoming league leaders FC Bayern Munich to the VELTINS-Arena on Sunday (15:30 CET). Klaas-Jan Huntelaar could make his debut against the champions following his return to Gelsenkirchen earlier this month. In addition, head coach Christian Gross reported that Sead Kolasinac is also looking in good shape for Sunday’s clash after the Bosnian had to be taken off with a knock against 1. FC Köln.

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Christian Gross: We need to look ahead

Both head coaches spoke to the media after Schalke’s late defeat against 1. FC Köln on Monday (20/1). Omar Mascarell also gave his opinion on the game to the press.

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Late goal condemns Schalke to a 2-1 loss at home to Köln

FC Schalke 04 were beaten 2-1 by 1. FC Köln on Wednesday night (20/1). Substitute Jan Thielmann scored the winning goal late on after Matthew Hoppe had earlier cancelled out Rafael Czichos’ opener.

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Christian Gross: Putting more pressure on the opponent in order to be successful

The Royal Blues welcome 1. FC Köln to the VELTINS-Arena on Wednesday evening (18:30 CET) to round off the Hinrunde of the 2020/21 season. Head coach Christian Gross and the Schalke team have been working hard following the trip to Frankfurt and are now fully focused on the upcoming task against the Billy Goats.

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Ralf Fährmann: We are all in the same boat

After a strong showing in the 4-0 win over Hoffenheim, Ralf Fährmann impressed again in Frankfurt on Sunday (17/01). Despite some good saves, the goalkeeper couldn’t prevent the Royal Blues from falling to a 3-1 defeat. “Frankfurt were the better team, so they deserved to win,” said the 32-year-old.

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Christian Gross: We lost possession too easily in midfield

Head coaches Christian Gross and Adi Hütter both spoke to the media in a digital press conference after Frankfurt’s 3-1 win over Schalke on Sunday (17/1). Mark Uth also gave his opinion on the defeat.