Training Camp

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Rouven Schröder: You can’t force movement in the transfer market

Just before the training camp in Austria, FC Schalke 04 signed both Maya Yoshida and Cedric Brunner. On Thursday (14/7) the club completed another transfer, bringing Alex Král to the club on a one-year deal. The defensive midfielder is another piece of the jigsaw for Rouven Schröder’s squad in the Bundesliga.

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Cedric Brunner on familiar faces, his style of play and his first few days

Just before departing for the training camp, FC Schalke 04 signed a new right back in the form of Cedric Brunner. On day two in Mittersill, the 28-year-old sat down to answer questions from the press – schalke04.de has all the latest.

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Tom Krauß: When the call came, I didn’t have to think too hard

Schalke’s new number six has settled in well with the squad. Both on and off the pitch, it’s obvious that Tom Krauß feels right at home with Schalke already. The Germany youth international has fulfilled a childhood dream by making the switch to Gelsenkirchen having supported the club since he was a youngster.

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Schalke 04 have arrived in Mittersill

Here we go, it’s time for the training camp in Mittersill! Schalke 04 have safely arrived at the Nationalpark Hohe Tauern, with the team bus, which was transporting the 32 players who have travelled to Austria, pulling into the Schloss Mittersill car park at precisely 15:08 CEST.

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Frank Kramer: Work hard on the finer details in Mittersill

Following an intensive week of training, including two friendlies with third-division SC Verl and SV Meppen, FC Schalke 04’s first team have the chance to rest and recharge their batteries before travelling to Mittersill in Austria for a training camp on Monday.

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S04 to host training camp in Mittersill in July

Following FC Schalke 04’s successful promotion back to the Bundesliga, the club have already laid plans in preparation for the 2022/23 season. The team will take part in a pre-season training camp in the Hohe Tauern National Park holiday region from 11th to 20th July.

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S04’s 2022 training camp to take place at tourism partner Hohe Tauern

FC Schalke 04 and the Austrian national park Hohe Tauern GmbH will continue their successful and highly valued cooperation. The new agreement to this tourism partnership, which began in 2016, will now run until 30th June 2023, with the option to extend the deal too. The Royal Blues will once again hold their summer training camps in Austria during this period.

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Heavy workload, good team spirit and no injuries

After spending 11 days at a pre-season training camp in Austria, FC Schalke 04 returned to Gelsenkirchen on Saturday (10/7). Their time in Mittersill was rounded off with a goalless draw against Shakhtar Donetsk on Friday evening.

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Marvin Pieringer: I’m looking forward to my first game at the VELTINS-Arena

After joining on loan from SC Freiburg a little over a week ago, Marvin Pieringer has already integrated well into the team. The 21-year-old spoke to schalke04.de about his new teammates, his style of play, excitement for a game at the VELTINS-Arena and his shirt number.

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Kutucu in talks with another club, Sané leaves Mittersill

Due to a thigh problem, Ahmed Kutucu didn’t travel with the rest of the squad to the training camp in Austria, instead completing an individual programme back in Gelsenkirchen. There is no plan for him to make the journey down south now, as the 21-year-old is now discussing his future with the club.

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Rouven Schröder: Everyone is waiting for someone else to make the first move

Sporting director Rouven Schröder is happy with how pre-season has gone so far and is enjoying his time in Mittersill. The 45-year-old spoke to the media on Wednesday (30/6) about the upcoming friendies, the transfer market, Yaroslav Mikhailov and competition for places.

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Reinhold Ranftl: I want to impress

After the first training session in Mittersill, Reinhold Ranftl was a man in demand back in his home country. He spoke to the media about his first impressions at the club, his new teammates, his aims and his crossing ability.