Amine Harit

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04 Royal Blues off to the World Cup!

Four Royal Blues will represent their countries at the FIFA World Cup in Russia this summer after the final squads for the tournament were revealed on Monday. Leon Goretzka (Germany), Breel Embolo (Switzerland), Amine Harit (Morocco) and Marko Pjaca (Crotia) will all look to make an impact for their nations in the competition which gets underway on 14 June.

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No winner from Royal Blue international duel

Last season saw Yevhen Konoplyanka and Amine Harit take on defences together. But Thursday night saw the Schalke pair go up against each other for their countries – as Kono’s Ukraine took on Amine’s World Cup-bound Morocco

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Amine Harit is “Rookie of the season”

A few weeks before the World Cup, Amine Harit has received an extra bit of motivation. The Morocco international has been voted the Bundesliga’s “Rookie of the Season”. The 20-year-old saw off seven other nominees to claim the title.

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Amine Harit nominated for Bundesliga Rookie of the Season

In his first season in the German top flight, Amine Harit conquered the hearts of the Royal Blue fans with his style of play, while also proving how right the S04 management were to sign him in the summer. It’s no wonder then, that the DFL have nominated the 20 year old for their “Rookie of the Season” award.

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The Royal Blues’ pre-World Cup friendlies

The World Cup is fast approaching. To warm up and find their form ahead of the tournament, which gets underway on 14th June, the countries taking part have several friendly fixtures coming up. The final World Cup squads must be submitted to FIFA by 4th June. Leon Goretzka, Breel Embolo, Amine Harit, Matija Nastasic und Marko Pjaca are the current Schalke players to have been named in their respective countries’ preliminary World Cup squads.

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Breel Embolo scores, Yevhen Konoplyanka assists

With 79 days to go until the start of the World Cup in Russia, a number of teams played on Tuesday to see how they fared against fellow international sides. A number of the Knappen were involved in these clashes. We rounded up their work over the international break.

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Mixed results for S04 players as international break kicks off

A total of eight Royal Blues were in action on Friday night. There were two defeats, two draws and three wins for Schalke internationals in total and schalke04.com rounds up all the action!

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13 Knappen called up for international duty

In the first international break of the calendar year, 13 members of Schalke’s squad will be representing their respective national sides in the coming days. A particular focus will be on those participating in the World Cup as they gear up for this summer’s competition in Russia.

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Amine Harit: It’s a great feeling to excite the fans

Amine Harit has added goals to his game in the past couple of weeks. In an interview with schalke04.de, the Moroccan international spoke about his goals against Dortmund and Köln, Schalke’s situation in the league and his development under Domenico Tedesco before previewing the upcoming Gladbach test.

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Another draw, but two points dropped

After a week of hard-earned celebrations following the Knappen’s comeback in Dortmund, there was something of a comedown in the Royal Blue camp after Saturday’s 2-2 draw at home to bottom of the league Köln. "This point does not feel as good as the one in the derby," said Christian Heidel.

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Amine Harit: I’m happy to score but the result is frustrating

The Royal Blues hoped for more than a point in their home fixture against 1. FC Köln today as Ralf Fährmann, Leon Goretzka and Amine Harit told schalke04, after the final whistle.

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World Cup 2018 draw: A Royal Blue battle in Group E

On Friday 1st December, the footballing world turned its attention to Moscow. In the Russian capital, the groups for the 2018 World Cup were decided.