Team

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Four S04 players training individually

There are currently four Schalke players that currently can’t take part in team training and are instead working on their own.

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Højlund in demand, Lasme working individually, Murkin injured

Emil Højlund was a man in demand after his first training session with Schalke on Tuesday (16/7). The new signing from Copenhagen took time to sign autographs and take photos with the fans following his first day at the club. Bryan Lasme was also on the training ground and trained with the ball for the first time in a few days.

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Peter Balette completes S04 backroom staff

FC Schalke 04’s backroom staff has been completed just in time for the final phase of pre-season: Peter Balette is set to join Karel Geraerts’ team straight away and will take part in his first training session on Tuesday (16/7). The Belgian is the third new face on the backroom staff after Sidney Sam and Stephan Loboué (goalkeeping coach).

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Emil Højlund joins Schalke 04

Striker Emil Højlund has joined FC Schalke 04 from FC Copenhagen. The 19-year-old forward has put pen to paper on a contract until 30th June 2028. The Dane will wear the number 15 for the club.

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Kenan Karaman named FC Schalke 04’s new captain

On Thursday morning (11/7), head coach Karel Geraerts announced the club's new captain and team council for the new season.

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Defender Felipe Sanchez signs for FC Schalke 04

Centre-back Felipe Sanchez has joined the Royal Blues from Argentine top-flight side Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata. The 20-year-old has put pen to paper on a deal valid until 30th June 2028 and will train for the first time on Tuesday (9/7) at the training camp in Mittersill.

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Kenan Karaman signs new contract at Schalke

Kenan Karaman has signed a new contract at FC Schalke 04. The forward has put pen to paper on a deal until 30th June 2028. Karaman scored 14 goals and provided nine assists in 31 competitive games last season.

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Paul Pöpperl signs a professional contract and moves on loan with Emmanuel Gyamfi to partner club Venlo

Attacker Paul Pöpperl has signed a professional contract valid until 30th June 2026 and left the club on loan. Together with Emmanuel Gyamfi, Pöpperl will spend next season at partner club VVV-Venlo.

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Attacker Moussa Sylla signs for Schalke

Rapid forward Moussa Sylla has joined the Royal Blues from French second-division side Pau FC with immediate effect. The 24-year-old signed a long-term contract valid until 30th June 2028 on Monday (24/6).

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FC Schalke 04 confirm staff for the 2024/25 season

Head coach Karel Geraerts’ squad will kick off their preparations for the upcoming campaign on Monday (24/6), starting with a series of performance tests. Schalke 04 are now able to announce their staff ahead of the season, providing a summary of each individual job role.

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Young striker Peter Remmert joins FC Schalke 04

S04 have snapped up another talented forward, with Peter Remmert joining the club on a long-term deal until 2028. The 18-year-old most recently turned out for VfL Osnabrück’s U19’s in the A-Junioren Bundesliga Nord/Nordost.

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Defender Martin Wasinski is a Royal Blue

Young centre-back Martin Wasinski signed a contract valid until 30th June 2028 on Friday (21/6) at FC Schalke 04. The 20-year-old Belgian previously played for Sporting Charleroi and KV Kortrijk in the Belgian top flight.