List of FC Schalke 04 players

FC Schalke 04 is a German football club based in Gelsenkirchen. The club was founded in 1904. They currently compete in the Bundesliga.

The following are lists of Schalke 04 players since the formation of the Bundesliga in 1963 and notable club players of the pre-Bundesliga era.

Players

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Bundesliga era

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Player: All 544 players who made at least one appearance in a competitive match for Schalke 04 since August 1963 are listed below. 469 of them played in the Bundesliga. 333 players scored at least one goal for the club. 280 of them scored in the Bundesliga.

H Member of the Schalke 04 Hall of Fame ("Ehrenkabine") – 23 players

Nation: GER (329 players); BRA, NED (15); AUT (13); DEN (11); TUR (10); BEL, FRA, YUG (8); ESP, USA (7); CZE, GHA, SUI, URU (6); GRE, NOR, POL (5); CRO, HUN, JPN, MAR (4); ARG, BIH, KOS, NGA, ROU, RUS, SRB (3); CMR, ENG, FIN, GEO, MLI, MKD, PER, SVK, SWE, UKR, URS (2); ALG, ANG, AUS, AZE, CHN, COL, IRN, ISL, KOR, LUX, POR, SEN, TCH, TOG, WAL (1)

C Played for their national team in their Schalke 04 career (C = international caps as a Schalke player) – 141 players, 36 for Germany

Position: GK = Goalkeeper (45 players), DF = Defender (157), MF = Midfielder (193), FW = Forward (149)

Club career: First and last years in which the player appeared for the club in a competitive match

A Still actively at Schalke 04 – 27 players (in boldface)

League membership: Bundesliga (1963–1981, 1982–83, 1984–1988, 1991–2021, 2022–23), 2. Bundesliga (1981–82, 1983–84, 1988–1991, 2021–22, 2023–current)

Total competitive matches (2532): Bundesliga (1832), 2. Bundesliga (272), DFB-Pokal (206), UEFA Cup / Europa League (100), Champions League (70), Ligapokal (22), Cup Winners' Cup (14), UI Cup (12), Supercup (2), Relegation play-offs (2)

Statistics correct as of 30 November 2024.

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Klaus Fichtel made 556 appearances for Schalke between 1965 and 1988.
 
Klaus Fischer scored 226 goals in 349 appearances for Schalke between 1970 and 1981.
 
Olaf Thon made 384 appearances for Schalke between 1983 and 2002.
 
Gerald Asamoah made 381 appearances for Schalke between 1999 and 2013.
 
Ingo Anderbrügge made 355 appearances for Schalke between 1988 and 1999.
 
Benedikt Höwedes made 335 appearances for Schalke between 2007 and 2017.
 
Jens Lehmann made 312 appearances for Schalke between 1988 and 1998.
 
Mike Büskens made 302 appearances for Schalke between 1992 and 2002.
 
Ebbe Sand scored 104 goals in 282 appearances for Schalke between 1999 and 2006.
 
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored 128 goals in 249 appearances for Schalke between 2010 and 2021.
 
Marcelo Bordon made 231 appearances for Schalke between 2004 and 2010.
 
Raúl scored 40 goals in 98 appearances for Schalke between 2010 and 2012.
Player H Nat. C Pos. Club career A League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hans-Joachim Abel   FW 1982–1984 63 23 73 29
Mathias Abel   DF 2006 1 0 4 0
Rüdiger Abramczik   19 FW 1973–1980, 1987 202 44 235 58
Volker Abramczik   FW 1981–1984 55 13 61 13
Ibrahim Afellay   3 MF 2012 10 2 15 4
Victor Agali   7 FW 2001–2004 54 14 74 20
Aílton   FW 2004–2005 29 14 44 20
Jörg Albracht   GK 1995 2 0 2 0
Alcides   DF 2003 6 0 10 0
Ünal Alpuğan   MF 1999–2000 42 1 44 1
Halil Altıntop   21 FW 2006–2009 96 16 129 22
Hamit Altıntop   32 MF 2003–2007 113 8 160 14
Ingo Anderbrügge   MF 1988–1999 316 82 355 88
Markus Anfang   MF 1997 3 0 5 0
Anthony Annan   4 MF 2011, 2014 12 0 14 0
Christopher Antwi-Adjei   FW 2024– 7 0 7 0
Dennis Aogo   DF 2013–2017 65 0 92 3
Gerald Asamoah   43 FW 1999–2010, 2013 279 44 381 64
Donis Avdijaj   2 FW 2016–2017 9 2 12 2
Danilo Avelar   DF 2011 3 0 3 0
Mehmet-Can Aydın   MF 2021– 51 1 56 1
Kaan Ayhan   MF 2013–2015 30 1 39 1
Mimoun Azaouagh   MF 2006–2007 9 0 16 1
Janik Bachmann   MF 2024– 11 0 13 0
Holger Badstuber   DF 2017 10 0 12 0
Zlatan Bajramović   12 MF 2005–2007 64 6 91 8
Éder Balanta   MF 2023 6 0 6 0
Manfred Bär   FW 1980–1981 2 0 2 0
Tranquillo Barnetta   9 MF 2012–2015 44 3 60 3
Michel Bastos   MF 2013 14 4 16 5
Timo Baumgartl   DF 2023–2024 12 0 13 0
Alexander Baumjohann   MF 2006, 2010–2012 30 0 47 0
Hans-Jürgen Becher   DF 1963–1971 201 2 229 4
Karl-Heinz Bechmann   MF 1963–1967 75 7 81 8
Timo Becker   DF 2019–2021 35 0 39 0
Rachid Belarbi   MF 1988–1990 45 0 48 0
Younès Belhanda   1 MF 2016 15 2 17 2
Nabil Bentaleb   16 MF 2016–2021 82 12 107 19
Klaus Berge   MF 1983–1985, 1987 36 2 43 2
Winfried Berkemeier   MF 1979–1980 29 5 34 5
Manfred Berz   MF 1963–1965 30 8 34 9
Marinus Bester   FW 1993 5 0 6 0
Til Bettenstaedt   FW 1995 1 0 1 0
Klaus Beverungen   MF 1970–1974 49 6 67 7
Siegmar Bieber   MF 1989–1990 8 1 8 1
André Bistram   FW 1986–1987 38 9 39 9
Ulrich Bittcher   MF 1976–1983 206 29 234 31
Horst Blechinger   FW 1966–1968 64 6 68 8
Kevin-Prince Boateng   6 MF 2013–2015 46 6 60 7
Sebastian Boenisch   DF 2005–2006 9 0 14 0
Jörg Böhme   10 MF 2000–2004 101 23 131 31
Mario Boljat   MF 1979 9 2 10 2
Hans Bongartz   4 MF 1974–1978 131 24 156 28
Marcelo Bordon   DF 2004–2010 168 14 231 18
Rainer Borgmeier   FW 1992–1993 2 0 2 0
Aleksandr Borodyuk    6 FW 1989–1993 124 41 130 42
Nassim Boujellab   3 MF 2019–2021 30 1 34 1
Can Bozdoğan   MF 2020–2021 17 0 18 0
Nico Braun   9 FW 1971–1973 35 14 52 23
Josef Broden   GK 1963–1965 5 0 5 0
Kai Bruckmann   MF 1994 1 0 1 0
Jeffrey Bruma   DF 2019 9 0 12 0
Cédric Brunner   DF 2022–2024 45 0 47 0
Hans-Günter Bruns   DF 1975–1976 20 2 22 2
Theo Bücker   MF 1981–1983 54 5 61 5
Rainer Budde   MF 1972–1975 50 12 59 14
Marius Bülter   FW 2021–2023 65 21 69 23
Taylan Bulut   DF 2024– 10 1 12 1
Dieter Burdenski   GK 1970–1971 3 0 6 0
Henning Bürger   DF 1991 5 0 6 0
Guido Burgstaller   16 FW 2017–2020 95 24 119 32
Mike Büskens   MF 1992–2002 257 13 302 17
Júnior Caiçara   DF 2015–2016 26 0 41 1
Kerim Çalhanoğlu   MF 2021–2022 17 0 18 0
Daniel Caligiuri   MF 2017–2020 108 17 130 21
Jonas Carls   DF 2019 1 0 1 0
Niklas Castelle   FW 2024 1 0 1 0
Angelos Charisteas   FW 2011 4 1 5 1
Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting   15 FW 2014–2017 82 18 106 22
Bent Christensen   9 FW 1991–1993 49 8 52 9
Darko Churlinov   15 MF 2021–2022, 2024 32 3 33 3
Ibrahima Cissé   1 DF 2023– 8 1 9 1
Christian Clemens   MF 2013–2014 19 0 28 0
Hubert Clute-Simon   MF 1982–1984 48 12 56 13
Coke   DF 2017 9 1 10 1
Heinz Crawatzo   DF 1964–1965 27 2 29 2
Simon Cziommer   MF 2003, 2005 2 0 9 1
Rufat Dadashov   FW 2021 2 0 2 0
Dietmar Danner   MF 1980–1981 19 0 19 0
Johan de Kock   1 DF 1996–1999 83 6 104 8
Ciprian Deac   6 MF 2010–2011 2 0 5 0
Chad Deering   2 MF 1993–1994 6 0 6 0
Michael Delura   FW 2003–2005 23 4 30 4
Herbert Demange   FW 1977–1979 31 4 38 5
Franco Di Santo   FW 2015–2018 71 5 88 12
Bernd Dierßen   MF 1983–1987 124 13 139 16
Bernard Dietz   DF 1982–1986 135 8 158 11
Serhiy Dikhtiar   FW 1994–1995 13 2 16 3
Herbert Dittrich   FW 1967–1968 4 0 4 0
Anton Donkor   DF 2024– 12 0 14 0
Thomas Dooley   18 DF 1995–1997 28 3 35 3
Kristijan Đorđević   MF 2001–2002 10 0 16 0
Norbert Dörmann   DF 1977–1979 27 2 33 2
Julian Draxler   15 FW 2011–2015 119 18 170 30
Dominick Drexler   MF 2021–2024 61 8 65 11
Manfred Drexler   MF 1979–1984 129 28 144 35
Manfred Dubski   MF 1972–1978 73 2 97 4
Arnold Dybek   MF 1997 1 0 1 0
Vilson Džoni   DF 1979–1981 55 6 58 7
Dieter Eckstein   FW 1993–1995 30 4 31 5
Reiner Edelmann   FW 1987–1990 95 12 101 12
Edu   FW 2010–2013 43 5 57 7
Peter Ehmke   FW 1972–1974 40 6 50 12
Yves Eigenrauch   DF 1990–2001 236 4 269 5
René Eijkelkamp   FW 1997–1999 44 6 56 9
Norbert Eilenfeldt   MF 1984–1985 17 1 18 1
Norbert Elgert   FW 1975, 1978–1982 77 17 85 18
Josef Elting   GK 1965–1970 64 0 70 0
Breel Embolo   18 FW 2016–2019 48 10 61 12
Peter Endrulat   GK 1974 1 0 1 0
Orlando Engelaar   1 MF 2008–2009 25 0 35 1
Hermann Erlhoff   MF 1967–1970 75 8 87 8
Fabian Ernst   4 MF 2005–2009 106 1 146 3
Christian Erwig   FW 2007 1 0 1 0
Sergio Escudero   DF 2010–2012 12 0 22 0
Ralf Fährmann   GK 2008, 2011–2024 227 0 289 0
Jefferson Farfán   28 FW 2008–2015 170 39 228 53
Klaus Fichtel   23 DF 1965–1980, 1985–1988 477 14 556 17
Christos Figas   MF 1988 3 0 5 0
Klaus Fischer   30 FW 1970–1981 295 182 349 226
Egon Flad   MF 1989–1992 74 6 77 6
Florian Flick   MF 2021–2022 39 1 42 1
Michael Fonfara   FW 1988 2 0 2 0
Martin Fraisl   GK 2021–2022 26 0 26 0
Steffen Freund   MF 1991–1993 53 3 56 3
Karl-Heinz Frey   FW 1972 9 0 19 2
Michael Frey   FW 2023 15 0 15 0
Marvin Friedrich   DF 2014–2016 7 0 9 0
Christian Fuchs   26 DF 2011–2015 99 4 136 8
Andreas Gaber   MF 1991 3 0 3 0
Jürgen-Michael Galbierz   DF 1968–1971 27 1 30 1
Adrian Gantenbein   DF 2024– 4 0 4 0
Thomas Gaßmann   DF 1988 2 0 2 0
Mario Gavranović   2 FW 2010–2011 10 0 14 4
Hans-Jürgen Gede   MF 1975–1977 33 2 39 3
Holger Gehrke   GK 1992–1993 40 0 41 0
Winfried Geier   DF 1979–1984 87 5 95 5
Johannes Geis   MF 2015–2017 46 2 61 5
Waldemar Gerhardt   FW 1963–1965 52 20 58 25
Fabian Giefer   GK 2015–2016 2 0 3 0
Martin Giesel   MF 1987–1988 17 1 18 1
Eduard Glieder   2 FW 2003–2004 16 2 17 2
Bjarne Goldbæk   1 MF 1987–1989 74 8 79 11
Benjamin Goller   MF 2018 0 0 1 0
Michaël Goossens   4 FW 1997–1999 51 5 64 8
Leon Goretzka   16 MF 2013–2018 116 14 147 19
Dieter Götz   FW 1987–1988 19 6 20 6
Bernd Grabosch   MF 1986 11 0 12 0
Siegfried Grams   DF 1966 1 0 1 0
Werner Grau   FW 1964–1966 12 3 14 5
Jürgen Gredig   DF 1991–1992 5 0 5 0
Michael Gregoritsch   FW 2020 14 1 16 1
Leo Greiml   DF 2022–2023 7 0 7 0
Frode Grodås   5 GK 1998–2001 3 0 6 0
Volkmar Groß   GK 1977–1978 35 0 45 0
Carlos Grossmüller   1 MF 2007–2008 13 1 22 1
Max Grüger   MF 2024– 8 1 9 1
Michael Gspurning   GK 2015 0 0 1 0
Günter Güttler   DF 1990–1994 119 4 125 5
Tamás Hajnal   MF 1999–2000 8 0 8 0
Tomasz Hajto   30 DF 2000–2004 104 6 141 9
Ilyes Hamache   FW 2024– 3 0 3 0
Mike Hanke   5 FW 2002–2005 58 7 87 23
Wilfried Hannes   DF 1986–1988 48 4 49 4
Ľuboš Hanzel   DF 2009 1 0 1 0
Junmin Hao   10 MF 2010–2011 14 0 19 0
Markus Happe   DF 1999–2001 26 1 28 1
Amine Harit   11 MF 2017–2021 102 12 119 13
Frank Hartmann   MF 1984–1986 52 20 57 24
Franz Hasil   2 MF 1968–1969 23 5 25 5
Justin Heekeren   GK 2023– 14 0 15 0
Dieter Heimen   GK 1987 2 0 2 0
Christofer Heimeroth   GK 2004–2005 8 0 9 0
Oliver Held   MF 1995–2001 96 4 110 5
Markus Heppke   MF 2006 1 0 2 0
Matthias Herget   DF 1989–1990 19 0 20 0
Christian Herrmann   DF 1988 1 0 1 0
Günther Herrmann   2 MF 1963–1967 110 22 119 27
Hendrik Herzog   DF 1991–1995 73 9 78 10
Norbert Heßling   MF 1972 0 0 1 0
Antoine Hey   MF 1992–1993 19 0 19 0
Timo Hildebrand   GK 2011–2013 39 0 58 0
Herbert Höbusch   MF 1967–1969 53 0 58 0
Uwe Höfer   MF 1977–1980 10 2 13 4
Ron-Thorben Hoffmann   GK 2024– 2 0 3 0
Jonas Hofmann   MF 2020 1 0 1 0
Marco Höger   MF 2011–2016 88 7 127 7
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg   10 MF 2015–2016 23 0 30 0
Emil Højlund   FW 2024– 4 0 4 0
Dragan Holcer   DF 1981–1982 12 0 12 0
Lewis Holtby   1 MF 2009, 2011–2013 55 10 79 13
Paul Holz   MF 1971–1974 59 3 73 5
Tim Hoogland   DF 2004–2007, 2012–2014 34 0 42 1
Matthew Hoppe   5 FW 2020–2021 23 6 25 6
Egon Horst   DF 1963–1964 39 1 42 1
Benedikt Höwedes   44 DF 2007–2017 240 12 335 23
Hartmut Huhse   DF 1971–1975 113 1 142 1
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar   40 FW 2010–2017, 2021 184 84 249 128
Vedad Ibišević   FW 2020 4 0 5 1
Besart Ibraimi   2 FW 2010 2 0 2 0
Blendi Idrizi   9 MF 2021–2024 41 3 43 3
Uwe Igler   FW 1989 10 0 10 0
Pablo Insua   DF 2018 1 0 1 0
Ko Itakura   7 DF 2021–2022 31 4 32 4
Andreas Ivan   MF 2023 1 0 1 0
Abdul Iyodo   FW 2002 4 0 6 0
Michael Jakobs   DF 1983–1988 134 7 149 10
Norbert Janzon   FW 1981–1983 58 15 61 16
Kurt Jara   7 MF 1980–1981 31 2 32 2
Erik Jendrišek   5 FW 2010 3 0 5 0
Moritz Jenz   DF 2023 11 0 11 0
Jermaine Jones    32 MF 2007–2013 129 7 185 10
Walter Junghans   GK 1982–1987 148 0 168 0
José Manuel Jurado   MF 2010–2012 46 3 72 9
Yusuf Kabadayı   FW 2023–2024 23 4 24 4
Ozan Kabak   7 DF 2019–2021 40 3 42 3
Tomáš Kalas   DF 2023– 34 1 36 1
Marcin Kamiński   DF 2021– 77 6 83 8
Jimmy Kaparos   MF 2021, 2024 2 0 2 0
Kenan Karaman   FW 2022– 63 21 68 23
Ali Karimi   MF 2011 1 0 2 0
Günter Karnhof   MF 1963–1965 34 1 37 1
Gerd Kasperski   MF 1968 7 3 7 3
Markus Kaya   MF 1999 1 0 1 0
Thilo Kehrer   DF 2016–2018 45 4 59 4
Levan Kenia   13 MF 2008–2009 11 0 14 1
Jonjoe Kenny   DF 2019–2020 31 2 34 2
Jan Kirchhoff   DF 2014–2015 16 0 20 0
Hans-Peter Kirchwehm   FW 1967 2 0 3 0
Thomas Kläsener   DF 2003–2006 32 1 49 2
Jürgen Klein   DF 1972–1974 27 0 36 0
Uwe Kleina   DF 1963–1966 19 0 21 0
Gerhard Kleppinger   DF 1984–1987 97 12 106 13
Mario Klinger   MF 2005 0 0 1 0
Michael Klinkert   DF 1987–1989 63 9 69 9
Harald Klose   FW 1963–1968 58 7 63 7
Peer Kluge   MF 2010–2011 38 1 52 1
Denis Klyuyev   MF 1997–1998 24 1 28 1
Sven Kmetsch   MF 1998–2003 88 3 108 5
Levan Kobiashvili   44 MF 2003–2009 168 9 233 17
Stefan Kohn   FW 1995 12 5 13 5
Sead Kolašinac   21 DF 2012–2017, 2021 111 5 141 5
Timothée Kolodziejczak   DF 2022 1 0 1 0
Fabijan Komljenović   MF 1994 2 0 2 0
Yevhen Konoplyanka   26 MF 2016–2019 57 6 78 13
Thomas Kortmann   MF 1989 3 0 3 0
Roland Kosien   FW 1972 2 0 4 0
Willi Koslowski   3 FW 1963–1965 39 12 46 16
Jarosław Kotas   DF 1988–1990 37 1 41 1
Sōichirō Kōzuki   FW 2023 10 1 11 1
Alex Král   5 MF 2022–2023 29 0 31 0
Bleron Krasniqi   FW 2021 1 0 1 0
Willi Kraus   FW 1966–1968 36 16 39 17
Tom Krauß   MF 2022–2023 32 2 33 2
Franz Krauthausen   MF 1973–1975 6 0 6 0
Erwin Kremers   15 FW 1971–1978 212 50 260 54
Helmut Kremers   8 MF 1971–1980 226 45 274 59
Manfred Kreuz   FW 1963–1968 83 17 91 19
Michael Kroninger   MF 1990–1992 33 2 36 2
Mladen Krstajić   28 DF 2004–2009 131 7 183 9
Thomas Kruse   DF 1978–1988 262 6 285 8
Waldemar Ksienzyk   MF 1994–1995 25 1 31 1
Günter Kuczinski   DF 1972 0 0 1 0
Harald Kügler   MF 1980–1982 45 11 48 11
Timo Kunert   MF 2007 1 0 1 0
Kevin Kurányi   23 FW 2005–2010 162 71 209 87
Marco Kurz   DF 1995–1998 58 0 67 0
Ahmed Kutucu   2 FW 2018–2021 45 5 52 6
Karl-Heinz Kuzmierz   MF 1970 2 0 3 0
Hans-Georg Lambert   FW 1963 1 0 1 0
Fabian Lamotte   DF 2004–2005 10 1 11 1
Thomas Lander   FW 1976–1979 21 3 27 3
Michael Langer   GK 2020– 8 0 8 0
Alexander Langlitz   FW 2011 0 0 1 0
Søren Larsen   8 FW 2005–2008 51 10 73 15
Jordan Larsson   FW 2022–2023 11 0 12 0
Lennart Larsson   10 MF 1977–1979 26 3 27 3
Bryan Lasme   FW 2023– 33 4 35 4
Radoslav Látal   44 MF 1994–2001 187 14 225 14
Danny Latza   MF 2009, 2021–2024 49 3 53 4
Joseph Laumann   FW 2005 1 0 2 0
Dong-gyeong Lee   MF 2022 1 0 1 0
Thorsten Legat   MF 2000 4 0 4 0
Jens Lehmann   2 GK 1988–1998 274 2 312 2
Uwe Leifeld   FW 1991–1993 30 2 30 2
Reinhard Libuda   24 FW 1963–65, 1968–72, 1974 190 20 225 26
Lincoln   MF 2004–2007 83 20 117 31
Thomas Linke   2 DF 1992–1998 175 13 205 16
Marius Lode   DF 2022 6 0 6 0
Heinz-Dieter Lömm   MF 1965–1966 5 0 6 0
Werner Lorant   MF 1982–1983 18 0 21 0
Peter Løvenkrands   7 FW 2006–2008 44 6 61 9
Kilian Ludewig   DF 2020 6 0 8 0
Jürgen Luginger   MF 1988–1994 191 9 204 13
Herbert Lütkebohmert   MF 1968–1979 286 28 351 33
Volodymyr Lyutyi   3 FW 1989–1991 45 9 48 10
Pavel Mačák   GK 1984–1987 17 0 18 0
Richard Mademann   DF 1990–1993 52 0 54 1
Mikail Maden   MF 2021 1 0 1 0
Hami Mandıralı   3 MF 1998–1999 22 3 25 5
Hans-Dieter Mangold   FW 1980 2 0 3 0
Helmut Manns   FW 1971–1973 19 1 32 2
Carsten Marell   MF 1988–1989 17 1 21 1
Enver Marić   GK 1976–1978 47 0 60 0
Ciprian Marica   12 FW 2011–2013 34 5 52 9
Carsten Marquardt   FW 1985–1990 82 10 88 12
Omar Mascarell   MF 2018–2021 61 1 71 1
Aníbal Matellán   DF 2001–2003 43 1 66 1
Joël Matip   27 DF 2009–2016 194 17 258 23
Klaus Matischak   FW 1963–1964 22 18 25 21
Rabbi Matondo   6 FW 2019–2020 30 2 32 2
Henning Matriciani   DF 2021–2024 60 0 63 0
Martin Max   FW 1995–1999 109 33 133 39
Philipp Max   DF 2014 2 0 2 0
Weston McKennie   19 MF 2017–2020 75 4 91 5
Caspar Memering   MF 1984–1985 17 1 20 1
Hamza Mendyl   4 DF 2018–2021 12 0 21 0
Levent Mercan   MF 2019–2021 6 0 7 1
Christoph Metzelder   DF 2010–2013 52 2 74 2
Max Meyer   4 MF 2013–2018 146 17 192 22
Bernd Michel   FW 1968–1969 4 0 5 0
Jörg Mielers   DF 1988–1989 33 0 37 0
Radmilo Mihajlović   FW 1991–1993 58 12 60 12
Yaroslav Mikhaylov   MF 2021–2022 8 0 10 1
Christian Mikolajczak   MF 2000–2001 13 0 13 0
Mineiro   MF 2009–2010 7 0 7 0
Juan Miranda   DF 2019–2020 11 0 12 0
Manuel Mirbach   MF 1987–1988 6 0 6 0
Tobias Mohr   MF 2022– 49 4 55 5
Mike Möllensiep   FW 1997 2 0 2 0
Andreas Möller   MF 2000–2003 86 6 112 11
Florent Mollet   MF 2022 9 1 11 1
Jan Morávek   2 MF 2009–2011 13 2 20 2
Christoph Moritz   MF 2009–2013 54 1 69 1
Émile Mpenza   18 FW 2000–2003 79 28 96 33
Horst Mühlmann   GK 1963–1966 42 0 45 0
Youri Mulder   9 FW 1993–2002 177 33 202 44
Andreas Müller   MF 1988–2000 286 30 323 32
Joey Müller   DF 2023 1 0 1 0
Marius Müller   GK 2023–2024 21 0 22 0
Derry Murkin   DF 2023– 37 1 40 1
Shkodran Mustafi   DF 2021 13 1 13 1
Dragan Mutibarić   GK 1975 2 0 3 0
Naldo   DF 2016–2018 60 8 80 9
Matija Nastasić   12 DF 2015–2021 122 1 157 2
Jiří Němec   64 MF 1993–2002 256 6 307 8
Manuel Neuer   20 GK 2005–2011 156 0 203 0
Gerhard Neuser   MF 1965–1970 143 19 162 25
Roman Neustädter    5 MF 2012–2016 122 7 161 8
Alex Nielsen   MF 1988–1989 15 0 15 0
Norbert Nigbur   6 GK 1966–1976, 1979–1982 393 0 455 0
Žarko Nikolić   DF 1966–1967 11 0 11 0
Hans Nowak   15 DF 1963–1965 47 3 53 5
Alexander Nübel   GK 2016–2020 46 0 53 0
Chinedu Obasi   FW 2012–2014 35 4 51 5
Branko Oblak   10 MF 1975–1977 49 5 61 6
Bastian Oczipka   DF 2017–2021 111 1 126 1
Michael Opitz   MF 1980–1988 224 12 246 14
Niels Oude Kamphuis   1 MF 1999–2005 134 8 173 9
Assan Ouédraogo   MF 2023–2024 17 3 17 3
Thomas Ouwejan   DF 2021–2024 73 5 77 5
Mesut Özil   MF 2006–2007 30 0 39 1
Helmut Pabst   GK 1972–1973 11 0 14 0
Gonçalo Paciência   FW 2020–2021 15 1 16 1
Victor Pálsson   3 MF 2021–2022 28 0 30 0
Christian Pander   2 DF 2002–2011 78 5 108 9
Kyriakos Papadopoulos   16 DF 2010–2014 61 3 97 7
Wolfgang Patzke   MF 1986–1988 21 4 22 4
Vasilios Pavlidis   DF 2021 1 0 1 0
Miguel Pereira   11 FW 1993–1995, 1997–1999 16 1 18 1
Sladan Peric   DF 2000 0 0 1 0
Reinhard Pfeiffer   FW 1971 1 0 1 0
Marvin Pieringer   FW 2021–2022 24 2 26 2
Sérgio Pinto   MF 1999, 2003–2004 23 0 30 1
Hans Pirkner   4 FW 1969–1971 47 8 59 11
Marko Pjaca   6 FW 2018 7 2 9 2
Felix Platte   FW 2015 3 0 4 0
Nicolas Plestan   DF 2010 3 0 4 0
Vasileios Pliatsikas   3 MF 2009–2011 9 0 12 0
Heinz Pliska   MF 1965–1968 75 2 80 2
Manfred Pohlschmidt   FW 1967–1971 106 26 125 31
Sebastian Polter   FW 2022–2024 31 5 35 5
Christian Poulsen   32 MF 2002–2006 111 3 162 6
Michael Prus   DF 1986–1996 220 0 239 2
Teemu Pukki   20 FW 2011–2013 37 8 47 8
Alfred Pyka   MF 1965–1967 58 5 61 5
Marco Quotschalla   FW 2010 0 0 1 0
Raffael   MF 2013 16 2 16 2
Rafinha   1 DF 2005–2010 153 7 198 10
Baba Rahman   6 DF 2016, 2018 16 0 26 1
Ivan Rakitić   32 MF 2007–2011 97 12 135 16
Benito Raman   1 FW 2019–2021 50 6 55 12
Reinhold Ranftl   MF 2021–2022 15 0 16 0
Raúl   FW 2010–2012 66 28 98 40
Friedel Rausch   DF 1963–1971 170 6 194 6
Oliver Reck   GK 1998–2002 112 1 132 1
Fabian Reese   FW 2015–2017, 2019 13 0 16 0
Ralf Regenbogen   FW 1985–1986, 1997 30 3 33 4
Tore Reginiussen   DF 2010 1 0 1 0
Sascha Riether   DF 2015–2019 23 0 30 0
Manfred Ritschel   MF 1977–1978 22 0 26 0
Darío Rodríguez   27 DF 2002–2007 102 6 142 9
Frederik Rønnow   1 GK 2020–2021 11 0 11 0
Frank Rost   3 GK 2002–2006 130 0 196 0
Dietmar Roth   DF 1985–1987 50 0 55 0
Sebastian Rudy   1 MF 2018–2020 23 0 30 0
Rolf Rüssmann   20 DF 1969–1980 304 30 375 46
Werner Ruthmann   DF 1989–1991 7 0 9 0
Marc Rzatkowski   MF 2021–2022 2 0 2 0
Alban Sabah   DF 2011 0 0 1 0
Sidney Sam   MF 2014–2016 13 0 22 0
Felipe Sánchez   DF 2024– 4 0 6 0
Vicente Sánchez   5 FW 2008–2010 50 3 60 4
Ebbe Sand   51 FW 1999–2006 214 73 282 104
Peter Sandhofe   GK 1979–1980 30 0 31 0
Andreas Sandt   GK 1981 1 0 1 0
Leroy Sané   4 FW 2014–2016 47 11 57 13
Salif Sané   13 DF 2018–2022 70 4 82 6
Sidi Sané   FW 2022 1 0 2 0
Felipe Santana   DF 2013–2014 24 1 32 1
Hans Sarpei   2 DF 2010–2011 9 0 18 0
Dietmar Schacht   DF 1989–1991 67 7 70 7
Ron Schallenberg   MF 2023– 39 1 42 1
Dieter Schatzschneider   FW 1984–1986 47 10 53 11
Klaus Scheer   MF 1969–1975 165 38 203 48
Uwe Scherr   MF 1992–1996 82 2 91 4
Mark Schierenberg   MF 1992–1995, 1997–1999 17 0 20 0
Mathias Schipper   DF 1976–1979, 1982–1988 221 7 258 10
Günter Schlipper   MF 1989–1992 111 15 118 16
Tim Schmidt   DF 2024 0 0 1 0
Lukas Schmitz   DF 2009–2011 52 2 70 2
Mathias Schober   GK 1997–1999, 2008–2012 30 0 39 0
Frank Schön   DF 1995–1996 12 0 13 0
Rudolf Schonhoff   FW 1975–1976 2 0 2 0
Alessandro Schöpf   28 MF 2016–2021 112 10 143 16
Ulrich Schröder   FW 1980–1981 2 0 2 0
Günther Schubert   GK 1976 3 0 4 0
Markus Schubert   GK 2019–2020 9 0 10 0
Luca Schuler   FW 2020–2021 2 0 2 0
Willi Schulz   22 DF 1963–1965 52 2 57 2
Toni Schumacher   GK 1987–1988 33 0 34 0
Friedhelm Schütte   DF 1976 4 0 6 1
Markus Schwiderowski   DF 1992 4 0 4 0
Alexander Schwolow   GK 2022–2023 23 0 25 0
Paul Seguin   MF 2023– 39 4 41 5
Jochen Seitz   MF 2003–2004 18 2 25 2
Peter Sendscheid   FW 1989–1994 149 46 155 46
Klaus Senger   DF 1966–1971 102 3 113 3
Suat Serdar   4 MF 2018–2021 71 10 83 11
Thomas Siewert   DF 1980–1982 30 1 30 1
Tim Skarke   FW 2023 9 1 9 1
Michael Skibbe   FW 1984–1986 15 1 16 1
Steven Skrzybski   FW 2018–2021 25 3 32 4
Waldemar Słomiany   DF 1967–1970 52 5 62 6
Jürgen Sobieray   DF 1969–1979 210 14 239 17
Brandon Soppy   DF 2024 5 0 5 0
Martin Spanring   DF 1992 8 0 8 0
Benjamin Stambouli   DF 2016–2021 105 0 133 0
Peter Stichler   DF 1981–1985 69 6 79 7
Albert Streit   MF 2008 14 0 15 0
Wim Suurbier   7 DF 1977–1978 12 0 15 0
Moussa Sylla   FW 2024– 13 7 14 7
Ádám Szalai   3 FW 2013–2014 28 7 40 9
Krisztián Szollár   DF 2000 1 0 1 0
Detlev Szymanek   FW 1980–1982 19 2 20 2
Filip Tapalović   MF 1998–1999 18 0 20 0
Jürgen Täuber   DF 1981 17 1 17 1
Klaus Täuber   FW 1983–1987 125 58 138 64
Stephan Täuber   MF 1986–1987 8 0 8 0
Niklas Tauer   MF 2023 1 0 2 0
Bernard Tekpetey   2 FW 2016–2017 2 0 3 0
Lino Tempelmann   MF 2023– 27 1 28 1
Simon Terodde   FW 2021–2024 90 40 95 40
Cedric Teuchert   FW 2018–2019 9 0 15 0
Malick Thiaw   DF 2020–2022 57 3 61 3
Bernd Thiele   DF 1973–1982 189 6 215 6
Olaf Thon   40 DF 1983–1988, 1994–2002 333 66 384 75
George Timotheou   DF 2019 1 0 1 0
Jean-Clair Todibo   DF 2020 8 0 10 0
Michael Tönnies   FW 1978–1980 7 0 9 0
Keke Topp   FW 2021–2024 27 5 27 5
Gyula Tóth   GK 1964–1965 21 0 25 0
Filip Trojan   FW 2002–2004 11 0 21 3
Uwe Tschiskale   FW 1988 16 4 16 4
İlyas Tüfekçi   1 FW 1981–1983 62 15 68 16
Atsuto Uchida   43 DF 2010–2016 104 1 153 2
Volkan Ünlü   GK 2004 4 0 4 0
Lars Unnerstall   GK 2011–2012 34 0 47 0
Jere Uronen   2 DF 2023 11 0 11 0
Mark Uth   1 FW 2018–2021 48 5 59 7
Sepp van den Berg   DF 2022–2023 9 1 9 1
Ulrich van den Berg   DF 1972–1976 60 4 77 6
Steven van der Sloot   DF 2024 7 0 7 0
Heinz van Haaren   MF 1968–1972 126 10 154 16
Marco van Hoogdalem   DF 1997–2003 151 10 193 14
Nico Van Kerckhoven   26 DF 1998–2004 134 5 164 6
Gustavo Varela   13 MF 2002–2008 82 8 118 12
Sven Vermant   11 MF 2001–2005 98 6 138 7
Andreas Vindheim   DF 2022 7 1 7 1
Werner Vollack   GK 1988–1990 36 0 39 0
David Wagner   6 FW 1995–1997 29 2 36 3
Friedrich Wagner   DF 1978–1979 28 1 30 1
Hans-Joachim Wagner   DF 1972 0 0 2 0
Tomasz Wałdoch   23 DF 1999–2006 141 12 184 13
Martin Wasinski   DF 2024– 1 0 3 0
Uwe Wassmer   FW 1988–1989 35 10 40 14
Jürgen Wegmann   FW 1986–1987 28 10 28 10
Uwe Weidemann   MF 1995–1996 19 1 26 3
Werner Weikamp   FW 1965–1966 5 0 5 0
Timon Wellenreuther   GK 2015 8 0 10 0
Jürgen Welp   GK 1990–1991 6 0 8 0
Siegfried Werner   FW 1965–1966 9 1 9 1
Heiko Westermann   19 DF 2007–2010 92 12 123 18
Andreas Wiegel   FW 2011 0 0 1 1
Andreas Wildoer   MF 1989 1 0 1 0
William   DF 2021 8 0 9 0
Marc Wilmots   38 MF 1996–2003 138 27 178 38
Ludger Winkel   MF 1981 3 0 4 0
Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp   MF 1967–1971 101 30 122 37
Sascha Wolf   FW 1998–1999 14 3 14 3
Claus-Dieter Wollitz   MF 1987–1988 29 3 30 3
Michael Wollitz   DF 1987–1989 33 3 38 3
Thorsten Wörsdörfer   MF 1990–1991 12 1 12 1
Dries Wouters   DF 2021 2 0 3 0
Haji Wright   FW 2018–2019 7 1 7 1
Alban Wüst   FW 1969–1971 32 4 40 5
Wolfram Wuttke   MF 1979–1980, 1982–1983 48 10 57 10
Maya Yoshida   7 DF 2022–2023 29 0 31 0
Amin Younes   FW 2024– 12 1 12 1
Mauro Zalazar   MF 2024– 0 0 1 0
Rodrigo Zalazar   1 MF 2021–2023 52 7 55 9
Carlos Zambrano   11 DF 2009–2010 16 0 20 1
Zé Roberto   MF 2008 3 1 3 1
Thomas Zechel   MF 1990–1991 20 1 22 1

Pre-Bundesliga era

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Notable players for Schalke 04 before 1963 are listed below.

H Member of the Schalke 04 Hall of Fame ("Ehrenkabine") – 12 players
C Played for the Germany national team in their Schalke 04 career (C = international caps as a Schalke player) – 16 players

German championship participations: (titles in bold):
1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1951, 1952, 1956, 1958, 1962

Total competitive matches (since 1922): Oberliga West (468), Gauliga Westfalen (206), Gauliga Ruhr (141), German championship (116), DFB-Pokal (53), Western German championship (43), Westphalian / Western German Cup (41), Emscher-Kreisliga (39), Landesliga Westfalen (34), European Cup (7), Bundesliga, i.a.

 
Ernst Kuzorra won six German championships with Schalke 04 between 1923 and 1949.
Player H C Pos. Club career Championship Total
Apps Goals Won Apps Goals
Walter Berg 1 MF 1936–1942 27 5 2 86 26
Hans Bornemann DF 1932–1948 68 1 6 220 1
Herbert Burdenski 3 MF 1940–1942, 1947–1949 15 7 2 119 93
Willi Dargaschewski MF 1939–1952 10 2 1 199 13
Hermann Eppenhoff 3 FW 1939–1944, 1949–1955 39 26 3 277 146
Rudolf Gellesch 20 MF 1933–1944 52 11 6 190 38
Wilhelm Gies MF 1904–1914 0 0 0 0 0
Heinz Hinz FW 1938–1947 28 4 3 172 78
Ernst Kalwitzki FW 1933–1944 66 54 6 253 195
Günter Karnhof MF 1955–1965 8 0 1 202 2
Bernhard Klodt 19 FW 1943–1948, 1950–1962 24 10 1 425 168
Hans Klodt 17 GK 1937–1947 44 0 4 199 5
Heinz Kördell 1 MF 1956–1962 4 3 1 126 29
Willi Koslowski 3 FW 1955–1965 8 5 1 265 88
Manfred Kreuz FW 1956–1968 7 4 1 256 77
Ernst Kuzorra 12 FW 1923–1949 79 48 6 466 445
Paul Matzkowski FW 1948–1957 19 2 1 241 66
Hermann Mellage GK 1930–1937 31 0 3 146 0
Hermann Nattkämper MF 1930–1936 30 10 2 128 90
Hans Nowak 15 DF 1958–1965 4 0 0 174 39
Manfred Orzessek GK 1953–1961 11 0 1 198 0
Ernst Poertgen 3 FW 1934–1938 24 28 2 101 104
Valentin Przybylski MF 1927–1937 33 0 3 160 5
Emil Rothardt MF 1924–1935 23 14 2 166 102
Willi Schulz 22 DF 1960–1965 4 0 0 152 9
Otto Schweisfurth DF 1934–1948 48 0 4 241 9
Günter Siebert FW 1951–1953, 1955–1959 11 4 1 140 70
Thomas Student DF 1916–1928, 1930–1931 1 0 0 27 0
Fritz Szepan 34 FW 1925–1949 87 56 6 437 311
Hans Tibulski 1 FW 1929–1933 5 3 0 40 24
Otto Tibulski 2 DF 1932–1948 77 7 6 349 61
Adolf Urban 21 FW 1932–1943 46 30 6 153 124
Walter Zwickhofer MF 1942–1943, 1949–1956 13 0 1 218 16

Captains

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  Honorary captain[1]
Player Nat. Years
Thomas Student   1916–1928
Ernst Kuzorra   1928–1948
Otto Tibulski   1948
Hermann Eppenhoff   1949–1955
Bernhard Klodt   1955–1962
Manfred Kreuz   1962–1968
Heinz Pliska   1968–1969
Reinhard Libuda   1969–1972
Helmut Kremers   1972–1976
Klaus Fischer   1976–1980
Bernd Thiele   1980–1981
Klaus Fischer   1981
Norbert Janzon   1981–1983
Manfred Drexler   1983–1985
Bernard Dietz   1985–1986
Walter Junghans   1986–1987
Wilfried Hannes   1987–1988
Andreas Müller   1988–1992
Günter Güttler   1992–1993
Holger Gehrke   1993–1994
Andreas Müller   1994–1995
Olaf Thon   1995–1996
Jens Lehmann   1996–1997
Olaf Thon   1997–2000
Tomasz Wałdoch   2000–2004
Frank Rost   2004–2005
Ebbe Sand   2005–2006
Marcelo Bordon   2006–2009
Mladen Krstajić   2009
Heiko Westermann   2009–2010
Manuel Neuer   2010–2011
Benedikt Höwedes   2011–2017
Ralf Fährmann   2017–2019
Alexander Nübel   2019
Omar Mascarell   2020–2021
Sead Kolašinac   2021
Danny Latza   2021–2023
Simon Terodde   2023–2024
Kenan Karaman   2024–

See also

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Sources

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  • Königsblau: Die Geschichte des FC Schalke 04. Die Werkstatt. 2015. ISBN 978-3-7307-0204-8.
  • "FC Schalke 04 » Players from A-Z". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 5 October 2017.

References

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  1. ^ "Ehrenspielführer". FC Schalke 04 (in German). Retrieved 13 July 2023.