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Christopher Antwi-Adjei joins FC Schalke 04

FC Schalke 04 have signed Christopher Antwi-Adjei. The 30-year-old joins from Bundesliga side VfL Bochum and has put pen to paper on a contract until 30th June 2026. He will wear the number 18 shirt for the Royal Blues.

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Schalke 04 and Sebastian Polter agree to dissolve contract

Sebastian Polter and FC Schalke 04 reached an agreement on Wednesday (21/08) to immediately dissolve the striker’s contract with the club originally set to run until 2025. The financial details are undisclosed.

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Four players back in training along with three new faces

The new week of training began on Tuesday (20/8) with three new faces (Mauro Zalazar, Ilyes Hamache and Steve Noode) involved for the first time. The Royal Blues announced respective signings of the trio earlier in the day.

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Mauro Zalazar moves to FC Schalke 04

Youngster Mauro Zalazar has joined FC Schalke 04 from Spanish side FC Granada. The 19-year-old midfielder has signed a contract valid until 30th June 2028 with the Knappen and will wear the number 16 shirt. Both clubs have agreed to keep the transfer details undisclosed.

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Schalke 04 sign attacker Ilyes Hamache

Creative attacker Ilyes Hamache has arrived at FC Schalke 04 from FC Valenciennes. The 21-year-old forward has signed a contract valid until 30th June 2028 and will wear the number 24 shirt for the Royal Blues. The clubs have agreed that the details of the transfer will remain undisclosed.

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Youngster Steve Noode joins the Royal Blues

Defender Steve Noode from Cameroon has put pen to paper on a professional contract at FC Schalke 04 valid until 30th June 2029. The 19-year-old centre-back will wear the number 4 shirt. All parties have agreed to keep the remaining details of the transfer undisclosed.

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Emil Højlund suffering from muscular problems

FC Schalke 04’s attacker Emil Højlund will train individually in the coming days. The summer signing, who played 67 minutes across the opening two matchdays of the season, has a thigh muscle problem.

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Amin Younes back in parts of team training

Due to the high temperatures in Gelsenkirchen – it’s expected to be over 30 degrees this afternoon – the Royal Blues began their preparations for Saturday’s DFB-Pokal game at VfR Aalen early on Monday morning (12/8). Amin Younes was able to complete parts of the session after only working individually recently following a knee strain.

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FC Schalke 04 and Mike Büskens have come to a joint decision to part ways

FC Schalke 04 and Mike Büskens have come to a joint decision to part ways. It had already been agreed at the end of the 2023/24 season that Büskens would leave his role as assistant coach of the first team.

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Injured players near a return to action – Kalas and Bachmann in individual training

Tomas Kalas and Janik Bachmann are working individually in the gym at the start of the new week. Two other players have returned to the pitch as part of their rehabilitation programme.

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Leo Greiml joins NAC Breda

Leo Greiml will now play his football in the Eredivisie having moved from FC Schalke 04 to NAC Breda. The 23-year-old has received a contract at the newly-promoted Eredivisie side until 2026.

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Defender Tomas Kalas extends his contract at Schalke

Key player Tomas Kalas has signed a new contract at FC Schalke 04. The defender’s deal is now valid until 30th June 2027.