FOOTBALL • GERMANY
Schalke 04
S041904- Country
- Germany
- Venue
- Veltins-Arena • Gelsenkirchen
- Capacity
- 62,271
26Players
6Trophies
#123Elo world rank
1Rivals
Club Profile
- Team
- Schalke 04
- Short code
- S04
- Founded
- 1904
- Country
- Germany
- Stadium
- Veltins-Arena
- City
- Gelsenkirchen
Staff
Matthias KreutzerCaretaker ManagerMatthias KreutzerCoach
Michael BüskensCaretaker Manager
Frank KramerCoachKees van WonderenCoachMichael BüskensCoachHonours
Bundesliga3×
DFB Pokal1×
Rivals
Season Cycle
1 activeActive seasons
Season timeline
DFB PokalAug 2026 – Sept 2026 · finished2026/2027DFB PokalAug 2025 – May 2026 · finished2025/2026DFB PokalAug 2024 – May 2025 · finished2024/2025DFB PokalAug 2023 – May 2024 · finished2023/2024
BundesligaAug 2022 – Jun 2023 · finished2022/2023DFB PokalJul 2022 – Jun 2023 · finished2022/2023DFB PokalAug 2021 – May 2022 · finished2021/2022BundesligaSept 2020 – May 2021 · finished2020/2021DFB PokalSept 2020 – May 2021 · finished2020/2021DFB PokalAug 2019 – Jul 2020 · finished2019/2020Goalkeepers
3Defenders
8Midfielders
9
Forwards
6
Absentees
6
Henning MatricianiCruciate Ligament Tear · 28 matches missed
Bryan LasmeMuscle Injury · 5 matches missedRon SchallenbergRed Card Suspension · 1 matches missed · expected back: 2026-09-12Mika WallentowitzHamstring Injury · 53 matches missed
Tomas KalasFitness · 49 matches missedAdrian GantenbeinAnkle Injury · 7 matches missedTransfers
15
Hee-chan HwangWolverhampton Wanderers → 1 Sept 2026free / n/a
Robin GosensFiorentina → 17 Jul 2026free / n/a
Kevin MüllerFC Heidenheim → 8 Jul 2026€50k
Adil AouchicheSunderland → 2 Feb 2026free / n/a
Dejan LjubicicDinamo Zagreb → 27 Jan 2026€750k
Finn PorathHolstein Kiel → 21 Aug 2025€500k
Hasan KuruçayOH Leuven → 29 Jul 2025free / n/a
Nikola KaticZürich → 1 Jul 2025free / n/a
Soufiane El-FaouziAlemannia Aachen → 1 Jul 2025€200kMertcan Ayhan1 Jul 2025free / n/aJohannes Siebeking1 Jul 2025free / n/a
Timo BeckerHolstein Kiel → 1 Jul 2025free / n/aBryan LasmeGrasshopper → 30 Jun 2025free / n/a
Loris KariusTBC → 14 Jan 2025free / n/aEmil HøjlundFC København → 16 Jul 2024free / n/aHow the current squad arrived, from SportMonks' transfer records.
Expiring contracts
9Hasan Kuruçayends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsRobin Gosensends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsBryan Lasmeends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Edin Džekoends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Maximilian Wöberends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsHee-chan Hwangends: 30 Jun 20279 months
Janik Bachmannends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsFinn Porathends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsRon Schallenbergends: 30 Jun 20279 monthsContracts that run out within the next 12 months.
Elo strength
World ranking#123Current rank
74.1Elo score
-12Change, 30 days
Elo score over the last six months; it moves after every match by the gap between the expected and the actual result.
Bundesliga · Regular Season
currentRound 1 · 2026-08-28
Round 2 · 2026-09-04
Round 3 · 2026-09-11
Round 4 · 2026-09-18
20 SEPT17:30
Schalke 04
Elversberg––
Round 5 · 2026-10-10
10 OCT02:00
SC FreiburgSchalke 04––
Round 6 · 2026-10-17
17 OCT02:00
Schalke 04
FSV Mainz 05––
Round 7 · 2026-10-24
24 OCT02:00
FC KölnSchalke 04––
Round 8 · 2026-10-31
31 OCT01:00
Schalke 04
RB Leipzig––
Round 9 · 2026-11-07
7 NOV01:00
TSG HoffenheimSchalke 04––
Round 10 · 2026-11-21
21 NOV01:00
Schalke 04
VfB Stuttgart––
Round 11 · 2026-11-28
28 NOV01:00
PaderbornSchalke 04––
Round 12 · 2026-12-05
5 DEC01:00
Schalke 04
Borussia Dortmund––
Round 13 · 2026-12-12
12 DEC01:00
Hamburger SVSchalke 04––
Round 14 · 2026-12-19
19 DEC01:00
Schalke 04
Borussia Mönchengladbach––
Round 15 · 2027-01-09
9 JAN01:00
Eintracht FrankfurtSchalke 04––
Round 16 · 2027-01-13
13 JAN01:00
Schalke 04
Werder Bremen––
Round 17 · 2027-01-16
16 JAN01:00
Bayer 04 LeverkusenSchalke 04––
Round 18 · 2027-01-23
23 JAN01:00
Schalke 04
FC Augsburg––
Round 19 · 2027-01-30
30 JAN01:00
FC Bayern MünchenSchalke 04––
Round 20 · 2027-02-06
6 FEB01:00
Schalke 04
FC Union Berlin––
Round 21 · 2027-02-13
13 FEB01:00
ElversbergSchalke 04––
Round 22 · 2027-02-20
20 FEB01:00
Schalke 04SC Freiburg––
Round 23 · 2027-02-27
27 FEB01:00
FSV Mainz 05Schalke 04––
Round 24 · 2027-03-03
3 MAR01:00
Schalke 04FC Köln––
Round 25 · 2027-03-06
6 MAR01:00
RB LeipzigSchalke 04––
Round 26 · 2027-03-13
13 MAR01:00
Schalke 04TSG Hoffenheim––
Round 27 · 2027-03-20
20 MAR01:00
VfB StuttgartSchalke 04––
Round 28 · 2027-04-03
3 APR02:00
Schalke 04Paderborn––
Round 29 · 2027-04-10
10 APR02:00
Borussia DortmundSchalke 04––
Round 30 · 2027-04-17
17 APR02:00
Schalke 04Hamburger SV––
Round 31 · 2027-04-24
24 APR02:00
Borussia MönchengladbachSchalke 04––
Round 32 · 2027-05-08
8 MAY02:00
Schalke 04Eintracht Frankfurt––
Round 33 · 2027-05-15
15 MAY02:00
Werder BremenSchalke 04––
Round 34 · 2027-05-22
22 MAY15:30
Schalke 04Bayer 04 Leverkusen––
Latest results
3 SEPTFT
VfB StuttgartSchalke 0411
10 SEPTFT
Schalke 04
VfL Bochum 184831
17 SEPTFT
Borussia DortmundSchalke 0410
2 OCTFT
Schalke 04FC Augsburg23
8 OCTFT
Bayer 04 LeverkusenSchalke 0440
14 OCTFT
Schalke 04TSG Hoffenheim03
18 OCTFT
TSG HoffenheimSchalke 0451
23 OCTFT
Hertha BSCSchalke 0421
30 OCTFT
Schalke 04SC Freiburg02
5 NOVFT
Werder BremenSchalke 0421
Upcoming fixtures
11 SEPT20:30
FC Union BerlinSchalke 04––
20 SEPT17:30
Schalke 04Elversberg––
10 OCT02:00
SC FreiburgSchalke 04––
17 OCT02:00
Schalke 04FSV Mainz 05––
24 OCT02:00
FC KölnSchalke 04––
31 OCT01:00
Schalke 04RB Leipzig––
7 NOV01:00
TSG HoffenheimSchalke 04––
21 NOV01:00
Schalke 04VfB Stuttgart––
28 NOV01:00
PaderbornSchalke 04––
5 DEC01:00
Schalke 04Borussia Dortmund––
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