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FC Schalke 04

Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as Schalke 04 (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}German: [ˌʃalkə nʊl ˈfiːɐ̯] ⓘ), and abbreviated as S04 (German: [ˈɛs nʊl fiːɐ̯] ⓘ)…

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Founded
4 May 1904; 122 years ago (1904-05-04) as Westfalia Schalke
2025–26
2. Bundesliga, 1st of 18 (promoted)
Capacity
62,273
CEO
Matthias Tillmann
Full name
Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V.
Ground
Veltins-Arena

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FC Schalke 04

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FC Schalke 04

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related to Bibliography · 43
FC Schalke 04 → Between, Blue, Bodo Berg, Curiosities, Die Geschichte, Dritten Reich, Düsseldorf, Eds, Eichbergs, Essen, Faith, FC Schalke, Gelsenkirchen, Georg Röwekamp, Gerd Voss, GRIN Verlag, Göttingen, Hardy Green, Helmut Wood, Herten
related to 1904–1927: Schalke's early years · 24
FC Schalke 04 → Die Knappen, Die Königsblauen, English, FC Schalke, Gauliga Ruhr, Gelsenkirchen, German, In, It, May, Schalke, Schalke Kreisliga, Schalker Kreisel, Schalker Turnverein, Sportverein Schalke, SV Westfalia Schalke, The, The Royal Blues, They, This
related to Stadium · 17
FC Schalke 04 → An, Arena AufSchalke, Europe, FC Schalke, Geschäftsstelle, Glückauf-Kampfbahn, It, Parkstadion, Prior, Schalke, Schalke's, The, The Glückauf-Kampfbahn, Veltins, Veltins-Arena, Veltins-ArenaExterior, Veltins-ArenaTraining
related to Fan Club Association · 11
FC Schalke 04 → Fan Club Association, FC Schalke, North Rhine-Westphalia, October, Of, Ruhr, S04, Schalke, Schalke Fan-Initiative, SFCV, Ultras Gelsenkirchen
related to External links · 3
FC Schalke 04 → Official, Schalke, UEFA
2025–26 · 1
FC Schalke 04 → 2. Bundesliga, 1st of 18 (promoted)
Capacity · 1
FC Schalke 04 → 62,273
CEO · 1
FC Schalke 04 → Matthias Tillmann
Founded · 1
FC Schalke 04 → 4 May 1904; 122 years ago (1904-05-04) as Westfalia Schalke
Full name · 1
FC Schalke 04 → Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V.

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FC Schalke 042025–262. Bundesliga, 1st of 18 (promoted)1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Capacity62,2731.00infobox
FC Schalke 04CEOMatthias Tillmann1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Founded4 May 1904; 122 years ago (1904-05-04) as Westfalia Schalke1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Full nameFußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V.1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04GroundVeltins-Arena1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Head coachMiron Muslić1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04LeagueBundesliga1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04NicknamesDie Königsblauen (The Royal Blues) Die Knappen (The Miners)1.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Short nameS041.00infobox
FC Schalke 04Websiteschalke04.de1.00infobox
Cologneinstance ofthe members of Schalke 04 also come from more distant cities0.80text

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