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Financial figures 2020 - 04 Questions for Christina Rühl-Hamers

FC Schalke 04 announced its financial figures for 2020 on Tuesday (06/04). Christina Rühl-Hamers, Board Member for Finance, Personnel and Legal Matters, explains the background behind the figures in an interview.

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Peter Knäbel: We will shape the future of Schalke with Schalker

After having taken over general sporting responsibilities on an interim basis a month ago, Peter Knäbel was unanimously appointed as the club’s new Board Member for Sport and Communication by the supervisory board on Tuesday (30/3). The 54-year-old said that he was proud to have been selected by the board and that he is looking forward to the tasks at hand. He added, “We are continuing to pursue the path we’ve embarked on together.”

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Gerald Asamoah: Passing on my experience as a professional

For the past two and half weeks, Gerald Asamoah has been responsible for coordinating the players department, acting as a link between the first team, the coaching team and Peter Knäbel, who has taken on overall sporting responsibility at S04. “When I was asked to help my club in this role, I immediately agreed,” says the Royal Blue, who previously served as U23s coach.

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Malick Thiaw called up to Germany squad for U21 Euros

U21s national team coach Stefan Kuntz named his 23-man squad for the upcoming European Under-21 Championship group stages on Monday, 15 March. FC Schalke 04 defender Malick Thiaw was included in the squad for the tournament, which takes place from 24-31 March 2021 in Hungary and Slovenia.

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Dimitrios Grammozis wants to channel his ambition into the team

Dimitrios Grammozis has a hectic few days behind him. Not long after signing his contract as FC Schalke 04’s new head coach, the 42-year-old began formal introductions with the management team and some of the players, all the while focussing on the task at hand: An important home game against 1. FSV Mainz 05 this Friday night (20:30 CET kick-off).

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Peter Knäbel: Many staff members are pitching in and promising their support

Peter Knäbel took over overall sporting responsibility until further notice for the Royal Blues on Sunday 28th February. In an interview with Schalke TV, the academy and development director speaks about the current situation at the club, next steps, and the first decisions that will be made concerning personnel.

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Omar Mascarell: We need to stick together more than ever

Omar Mascarell scored his first goal for FC Schalke 04 in yesterday’s 1-1 draw at SV Werder Bremen (30/1). The 27-year-old Spaniard wasn’t able to fully enjoy his maiden goal though, with the Royal Blues failing to hold on to their lead.

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A happy and healthy new year!

FC Schalke 04 would like to wish all fans, members, friends, and partners a happy new year.

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FC Schalke 04, Pressekonferenz, Christian Gross, 27.12.2020

Jochen Schneider: A marathon, not a sprint

Schalke’s sporting director is well aware of the skills the new head coach has. “I’m convinced that Christian Gross’ personality, his expertise, his leadership ability and his experience are what’s needed in order to help us reach our goal of staying up,” Jochen Schneider said about the Swiss coach. Eleven years ago, the duo worked together to get VfB Stuttgart out of a similar situation.

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Christian Gross: Approaching the challenge with courage and confidence

Christian Gross is taking on his new role as Schalke 04 head coach with plenty of vigour and excitement. “We have five months to successfully complete our mission. I have to take the lead,” said the 66-year-old. “I have lots of energy. The team has to give it everything in the coming weeks and months. Then we will be able to achieve our goal of surviving together.”

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Merry Christmas from Schalke 04!

The Royal Blues wish a Merry Christmas to all of our members, fans and partners. The whole team, coaching staff and the club board thank you for the support and passion that you have shown in the last few months.

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Positive Covid-19 case in first team squad

One member of the first team squad tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday. The rest of the tests returned negative results.

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