Ron Schallenberg Archive

Ron Schallenberg: A magical evening together with the fans

A passionate and determined performance by FC Schalke 04 on Saturday night (19/4) saw them gain a point at the VELTINS-Arena against Hamburger SV, a particularly impressive result given that Kenan Karaman was sent off for a foul on Jonas Meffert in just the third minute of the 2-2 draw.

2. Bundesliga

4/21/2025

Royal Blues start training ahead of Hannover home game

Following the win over Hertha BSC at the weekend (8/3), FC Schalke 04 began a new week of training on Tuesday (11/3).

Team

3/11/2025

Ron Schallenberg: We will make it hard for any team playing with that intensity

The Royal Blues secured a 3-1 victory over 1. FC Nürnberg in their first home game of the year on Saturday (25/1). We heard from the two head coaches, Kees van Wonderen and Miroslav Klose, and Ron Schallenberg after the match.

2. Bundesliga

1/25/2025

Ron Schallenberg: Everyone has to perform, otherwise someone else will take your spot

After featuring mainly as a defensive midfielder during his career as a professional footballer, Ron Schallenberg has been playing mainly as a centre-back for the Royal Blues. In an interview, the 26-year-old spoke about this role, competing for a spot in the starting line-up during training camp and the team’s progress.

Interview

1/6/2025

Ron Schallenberg: We need to start performing

After the defeat at home to Darmstadt and the subsequent change in head coach, Schalke’s focus has now switched to the away game against Preußen Münster this Saturday night (28/9). Following Tuesday’s (24/9) training session, Ron Schallenberg spoke about the team chemistry and the upcoming fixture.

2. Bundesliga

9/25/2024

Ron Schallenberg: There were one or two moments where we should have shot

Head coach Karel Geraerts, captain Kenan Karaman and Ron Schallenberg gave their thoughts on the 2-0 defeat at Karlsruher SC on Friday night (13/9).

2. Bundesliga

9/13/2024

Ron Schallenberg: Looking forward to seeing some familiar faces

Ron Schallenberg spent two years on loan at SC Verl from SC Paderborn 07 between 2018 and 2020, playing a total of 57 games in all competitions and winning promotion to the third division. The midfielder will now return to the SPORTCLUB Arena on Thursday (18/7) at 18:30 CEST for a pre-season friendly.

Friendly

7/17/2024

Ron Schallenberg: I think we’re well-prepared for the last three games

“It hurts a bit,” said Ron Schallenberg after the 1-1 draw against Fortuna Düsseldorf, particularly referring to the controversial non-penalty incident in injury time. The Schalke defender doesn’t want to dwell on that however. Schallenberg has analysed the whole picture – and concluded that it’s positive overall.

2. Bundesliga

4/28/2024

Ron Schallenberg on an unfamiliar role, support from within the team and reuniting with old friends

Ron Schallenberg earned rave reviews for his display in the 3-1 win over league leaders St. Pauli, and did so while playing in an unfamiliar position. The 25-year-old, primarily a defensive midfielder, partnered Tomas Kalas in the centre of defence on Friday (1st March). It was a change that surprised not only S04’s opponents, but Schallenberg himself.

2. Bundesliga

3/6/2024

Ron Schallenberg suspended for two matches

The DFB Sports Court have issued Ron Schallenberg with a two-match league ban following a charge of unsporting behaviour from the DFB supervisory committee.

2. Bundesliga

8/28/2023

Ron Schallenberg: You normally should win when you score three goals

S04 were beaten on the opening matchday in Hamburg despite scoring three goals. schalke04.de has summarised the most important quotes from both coaches, Ron Schallenberg and Simon Terodde after the 5-3 defeat on Friday night (28/7).

2. Bundesliga

7/29/2023

Ron Schallenberg: The first training session was a real highlight

New signing Ron Schallenberg trained with his new club for the first time on Monday (26/6) at the Parkstadion in front of around 2,400 supporters. The midfielder, who was captain of his previous side SC Paderborn 07, was given a huge round of applause as he took the field. The 24-year-old spoke to the media afterwards about his first impressions, his reasons for joining Schalke, his new teammates and his aims for the season. schalke04.de has summarised his quotes.

2. Bundesliga

6/27/2023