Schalke is a German football club. Its full name is Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e.V. The club has won several titles. These are seven German championships, five DFB-Pokals, one DFL-Supercup and one UEFA Cup. It was on number 7 in 2015 UEFA club ranking. The success era starts form 2013-14. In the end of the season the club position was number 3 for UEFA Champions League competition.
The president of the club is Clemens Tönnies. The club has 140k members. The Major sponsors of the FC Schalke are Hisense, Gazprom, ERGO Insurance Group, automotive manufacturer BMW, BMW Motorrad, RealeSeguros, Huawei, bet-at-home.com, Coca-Cola, Veltins and Adidas. The club’s income is high and it is among the richest clubs. Even it was declared 12th richest club in Forbes magazine in 2014.
The FC Schaljke has played over all 17 matches and won 8, draw 6, lost 3 and 30 points till December 2017.
The current squad for 2018 is given below:
Ralf Fährmann:He is from Germany. He is captain of the club team and goal keeper.
Weston McKennie: Weston is from United States and plays as a midfielder in the club team.
Pablo Insua: He is Spanish and plays as defender in the club team.
MatijaNastasić: Serbian player is defender in the national team and club as well.
Max Meyer: Max is German player and Midfielder in the team.
Leon Goretzka: German Vice-Captain of the club team and Midfielder.
Franco Di Santo: Argentine player and forward in the club.
Nabil Bentaleb: Nabil is also from Argentine and plays as Midfielder in the Schalke club.
YevhenKonoplyanka: He is from Ukraine and plays as a Midfielder in the team.
Fabian Reese: German footballer and forward in the club team.
Benjamin Stambouli: He is French footballer and Midfielder in the club.
Daniel Caligiuri: Daniel is Midfielder and German footballer.
Some other players are Guido Burgstaller, ThiloKehrer, SaschaRiether, Marko Pjaca, Cedric Teuchert, Bastian Oczipka, Amine Harit, Alessandro Schöpf, Naldo, Bernard Tekpetey, DonisAvdijaj, Michael Langer, Alexander Nübel, BreelEmbolo.