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Transitioning to the first team
Every season, young talents from the 'Knappenschmiede' make the transition from youth football to the Schalke first team. The board does not claim to be exhaustive but is continuously updated. Since 2004, the following players have celebrated their competitive debut in the FC Schalke 04 first team:
2024
Niklas Castelle
Steven van der Sloot
Taylan Bulut
Max Grüger
2023
Soichiro Kozuki
Andreas Ivan
Assan Ouédraogo
Joey Müller
2022
Sidi Sané
2021
Kerim Calhanoglu
Mehmet Can Aydin
Florian Flick
Blendi Idrizi
Henning Matriciani
Keke Topp
2020
Malick Thiaw
Can Bozdogan
Matthew Hoppe
2019
Nassim Boujellab
Jonas Carls
Levent Mertcan
Timo Becker
2018
Haji Wright
Ahmed Kutucu
Benjamin Goller
2017
Weston McKennie
2016
Thilo Kehrer
Donis Avdijaj
Bernard Tekpetey
2015
Timon Wellenreuther
Felix Platte
Fabian Reese
2014
Philipp Max
Leroy Sané
Marvin Friedrich
2013
Max Meyer
Kaan Ayhan
2012
Sead Kolasinac
2011
Julian Draxler
Lars Unnerstall
Andreas Wiegel
2009
Danny Latza
Carlos Zambrano
Christoph Moritz
Joel Matip
Lukas Schmitz
2008
Ralf Fährmann
Levan Kenia
2007
Timo Kunert
Benedikt Höwedes
2006
Sebastian Boenisch
Mesut Özil
Manuel Neuer
Markus Heppke
Niko Bungert
Alexander Baumjohann
2005
Tim Hoogland
2004
Volkan Ünlü
Fabian Lamotte