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Preseason programme: Gelsenkirchen, Herzlake and Austria

FC Schalke 04 have determined the key details regarding their preseason training programme ahead of 2020/21. In total, David Wagner's team will complete two training camps and play eight friendlies in order to best prepare for the new Bundesliga campaign. On Monday, 3 August, training will commence in Gelsenkirchen.

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Supervisory board agrees on new division of executive responsibilities

At a closed meeting on Friday, 10 July, FC Schalke 04’s supervisory board decided on a new division of responsibilities among club executives and held internal committee votes.

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Two Europa League games in the VELTINS-Arena

The VELTINS-Arena will host two Europa League games once the tournament resumes in August.

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No pre-season training camp in Mittersill

Unlike previous years, FC Schalke 04 will not be taking part in pre-season training camp in Mittersill, Austria, ahead of the 2020/21 season. The team had announced its training camp would take place from 21st to 29th August, which conflicts with other private bookings at the Hotel Schloss Mittersill. The hotel lacks the capacity to accommodate all these requests, which the club has taken into account.

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Matthias Rüter joins Supervisory Board

After the resignation of Clemens Tönnies from his position on Tuesday (30.06.20), Matthias Rüter joins the board.

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FC Schalke 04 to form a women's football team

A milestone in the field of amateur football for the Knappen: from next season, FC Schalke 04 will officially have a women's football side. Over the next few months, the club will work on building the framework for the new team, with Bodo Menze acting as the director.

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Alexander Jobst: Increasing transparency and winning back trust

Alexander Jobst, Head of Marketing and Communication at FC Schalke 04, held a press conference on Wednesday (1.7.20), giving detailed information on various club-related topics. Below are the summarised statements of the 46-year-old.

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David Wagner: Playing the kind of football that has long defined us

During a press conference on Wednesday (1/7), head coach David Wagner took stock of the 2019/20 season. The 48-year-old stated that there are clear reasons to be found for the team’s successful Hinrunde as well as for the recently ended second half of the season. Wagner is taking an optimistic approach to the future.

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Jochen Schneider: We have to balance the books

At Wednesday's press conference, Jochen Schneider provided an update on the goings-on at Schalke. We collected all the important quotes.

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VELTINS-Arena to host UEFA Europa League 2019/20 games

Stadiums in Düsseldorf, Cologne, Duisburg and Gelsenkirchen will host the knock-out tournament. UEFA announced the news regarding the remaining Europa League campaign on Wednesday (17/6).

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Jonjoe Kenny nominated for Rookie of the Season

The German Football League (DFL) has been running the “Rookie of the Season” award after Matchday 34 of every season since 2016/17. Amine Harit was able to win the award two years ago, and Ozan Kabak won it last year – when he was still a VfB Stuttgart player. This time, there is another Schalke player in the running, as Jonjoe Kenny is one of the five candidates for the award.

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S04 company value grew to €814 million ahead of coronavirus crisis

International accounting organisation KPMG once again named FC Schalke 04 as one of Europe’s 15 most valuable clubs in their newly published report “The European Elite 2020”.