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Miron Muslic: A great experience for our young bunch of lads

With players away on international duty, several Knappen rested and a number also out injured, Miron Muslic had anything but a full squad to choose from for Thursday’s friendly (13/11) at FC Twente to mark the Dutch club’s 60th anniversary. A number of players from Schalke’s academy therefore got the chance to impress in front of a big crowd in Enschede.

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S04 defeated 1-0 in friendly to mark FC Twente’s anniversary

FC Schalke 04 played a friendly away against FC Twente on Thursday night (13/11) at De Grolsch Veste to mark the Dutch club’s 60th anniversary. 25,000 fans in Enschede saw the hosts win 1-0 courtesy of Daan Rots’ goal in the 53rd minute.

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Miron Muslic: Valuable experience against a quality side

FC Twente have kindly invited the Royal Blues to help celebrate the Eredivisie club’s 60th birthday this week. Schalke 04 will head to the Netherlands this Thursday (13/11) to take part in a celebratory friendly match against the hosts. “Of course, I’m very aware of the special bond between FC Twente and Schalke 04, particularly the close fan friendship there,” said head coach Miron Muslic.

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Schalke lose 3-2 at the hands of Bohemian thanks to last-minute goal

The Royal Blues fell to a 3-2 defeat away to Irish top-flight club Bohemian FC during a jam-packed friendly contest on Saturday (11/10). Janik Bachmann netted a brace for the visitors before the home team clinched victory with the final act of proceedings.

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FC Twente to host Schalke 04 in November to mark their 60th anniversary

FC Schalke 04 will play a friendly away at FC Twente on 13th November. The match to mark Twente’s 60th anniversary will kick off at 19:30 CEST.

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Christian Gomis: Exactly the right step

Christian Gomis made his first appearance for the Royal Blues in Friday’s (5/9) friendly against Borussia Mönchengladbach. The new signing from Winterthur was named in the starting XI for the 2-0 defeat to the Bundesliga side and put in a committed performance before being substituted after just over an hour.

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S04 fall to 2-0 friendly defeat in Mönchengladbach

FC Schalke 04 lost 2-0 in a friendly against Borussia Mönchengladbach on Friday afternoon (5/9). The match took place in front of 1,800 spectators at the Fohlenpark, with Luca Netz (6') and Franck Honorat (53') finding the back of the net for the Foals.

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Friendly announced in Mönchengladbach

FC Schalke 04 will face Borussia Mönchengladbach in a friendly next Friday (5/9) during the international break. The match will kick off at 15:00 CEST at the Fohlenplatz at BORUSSIA-PARK. The ground has a total capacity of 1,729.

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Schalke 04 to play friendly against Bohemian FC in Dublin

FC Schalke 04 will play a friendly during the October international break in Dublin against Irish side Bohemian FC. The match will take place at Dalymount Park on Saturday, 11th October at 16:00 CEST.

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Moussa Sylla: We have to be ready next week

In the friendly against Sevilla on Saturday (26/7), Schalke’s Moussa Sylla hammered home a powerful spot kick to halve the deficit to 2-1. Despite the eventual 4-2 defeat to the Spanish side, he was satisfied with the performance and with the five weeks of pre-season. Looking forward to the start of 2. Bundesliga action, the striker seemed just as determined as he was from 12 yards.

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Miron Muslic: We shouldn’t measure ourselves against Sevilla

Miron Muslic experienced his first moments at the VELTINS-Arena in a special friendly match on Schalke Day (26/7). Afterwards, he looked back on the game, the completed pre-season and the Royal Blues’ mentality.

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Sylla and Zalazar on the scoresheet in six-goal final pre-season friendly against Sevilla

FC Schalke 04, wearing their new home kit on Schalke Day 2025, were beaten 4-2 by Spanish top-flight side Sevilla in their final pre-season friendly on Saturday (26/7). Moussa Sylla and Mauro Zalazar both scored in the second half for the Royal Blues.

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