List of FC Schalke 04 records and statistics

Last updated January 27, 2025

Below are lists of records of the German football club FC Schalke 04 .

Player records

First / Last: year of the first / last competitive appearance for Schalke
Seasons (S): number of seasons in which the player made at least one competitive appearance for Schalke
Position (Pos): GK = Goalkeeper, DF = Defender, MF = Midfielder, FW = Forward

Bundesliga era

Statistics include all competitive matches since the formation of the Bundesliga in August 1963. Players who are still active for Schalke 04 are shown in bold.

BL = Bundesliga (1963–1981, 1982–83, 1984–1988, 1991–2021, 2022–23)
2.BL = 2. Bundesliga (1981–82, 1983–84, 1988–1991, 2021–22, 2023–current)
Cup = DFB-Pokal (1963–)
EC = European competitions: Champions League (2001–2019), UEFA Cup / Europa League (1976–2017), Cup Winners' Cup (1969–1973)
OtC = Other competitions: Supercup (2010, 2011), Ligapokal (1972–73, 1998–2007), UI Cup (2003, 2004), Bundesliga relegation play-offs (1983)

Statistics correct as of 26 January 2025^[update].

Most appearances

Players are sorted by number of total appearances, then by number of Bundesliga appearances.

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Player	First	Last	S	Pos	BL	2.BL	Cup	EC	OtC	Total
Klaus Fichtel	1965	1988	19	DF	477	–	52	20	7	556
Norbert Nigbur	1966	1982	14	GK	355	38	41	12	9	455
Olaf Thon	1983	2002	13	DF	295	38	29	22	–	384
Gerald Asamoah	1999	2013	12	FW	279	–	30	51	21	381
Rolf Rüssmann	1969	1980	12	DF	304	–	42	19	10	375
Ingo Anderbrügge	1988	1999	12	MF	216	100	22	16	1	355
Herbert Lütkebohmert	1968	1979	11	MF	286	–	39	19	7	351
Klaus Fischer	1970	1981	12	FW	295	–	39	9	6	349
Benedikt Höwedes	2007	2017	10	DF	240	–	27	66	2	335
Andreas Müller	1988	2000	12	MF	200	86	19	18	–	323
Jens Lehmann	1988	1998	10	GK	200	74	19	19	–	312
Jiří Němec	1993	2002	9	MF	256	–	24	25	2	307
Mike Büskens	1992	2002	11	MF	257	–	21	23	1	302
Ralf Fährmann	2008	2024	12	GK	212	15	21	40	1	289
Thomas Kruse	1978	1988	10	DF	199	63	22	–	1	285
Ebbe Sand	1999	2006	7	FW	214	–	25	31	12	282
Helmut Kremers	1971	1980	9	MF	226	–	27	15	6	274
Yves Eigenrauch	1990	2001	11	DF	229	7	20	12	1	269
Erwin Kremers	1971	1978	8	FW	212	–	27	15	6	260
Joël Matip	2009	2016	7	DF	194	–	16	46	2	258
Mathias Schipper	1976	1988	10	DF	189	32	31	4	2	258
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar	2010	2021	8	FW	184	–	15	49	1	249
Michael Opitz	1980	1988	9	MF	158	66	20	–	2	246
Jürgen Sobieray	1969	1979	9	DF	210	–	21	8	–	239
Michael Prus	1986	1996	11	DF	120	100	19	–	–	239
Rüdiger Abramczik	1973	1987	8	FW	202	–	23	10	–	235
Ulrich Bittcher	1976	1983	8	MF	168	38	22	4	2	234
Levan Kobiashvili	2003	2009	7	MF	168	–	13	35	17	233
Marcelo Bordon	2004	2010	6	DF	168	–	19	36	8	231
Hans-Jürgen Becher	1963	1971	8	DF	201	–	22	6	–	229
Jefferson Farfán	2008	2015	7	FW	170	–	17	40	1	228
Reinhard Libuda	1963	1974	8	FW	190	–	28	7	–	225
Radoslav Látal	1994	2001	7	MF	187	–	17	20	1	225
Bernd Thiele	1973	1982	9	DF	162	27	17	9	–	215
Kevin Kurányi	2005	2010	5	FW	162	–	14	29	4	209
Thomas Linke	1992	1998	6	DF	175	–	12	18	–	205
Jürgen Luginger	1988	1994	6	MF	83	108	13	–	–	204
Klaus Scheer	1969	1975	6	MF	165	–	23	9	6	203
Manuel Neuer	2006	2011	5	GK	156	–	16	27	4	203
Youri Mulder	1993	2002	9	FW	177	–	13	12	–	202
Rafinha	2005	2010	5	DF	153	–	13	31	1	198
Frank Rost	2002	2006	5	GK	130	–	14	34	18	196
Friedel Rausch	1963	1971	8	DF	170	–	20	4	–	194
Marco van Hoogdalem	1997	2003	7	DF	151	–	18	20	4	193
Max Meyer	2013	2018	6	MF	146	–	12	34	–	192
Jermaine Jones	2007	2013	6	MF	129	–	17	37	2	185
Tomasz Wałdoch	1999	2006	7	DF	141	–	18	14	11	184
Mladen Krstajić	2004	2009	5	DF	131	–	13	28	11	183
Marc Wilmots	1996	2003	6	MF	138	–	14	26	–	178
Niels Oude Kamphuis	1999	2005	6	MF	134	–	16	16	7	173
Julian Draxler	2011	2015	6	MF	119	–	12	38	1	170
Walter Junghans	1982	1987	5	GK	110	38	18	–	2	168
Nico Van Kerckhoven	1998	2004	6	DF	134	–	16	9	5	164
Gerhard Neuser	1965	1970	5	MF	143	–	12	7	–	162
Christian Poulsen	2002	2006	4	MF	111	–	12	29	10	162
Roman Neustädter	2012	2016	4	MF	122	–	7	32	–	161
Hamit Altıntop	2003	2007	4	MF	113	–	10	21	16	160
Bernard Dietz	1982	1986	5	DF	101	34	21	–	2	158
Matija Nastasić	2015	2021	7	DF	122	–	17	18	–	157
Hans Bongartz	1974	1978	4	MF	131	–	17	8	–	156
Peter Sendscheid	1989	1994	6	FW	80	69	6	–	–	155
Heinz van Haaren	1968	1972	4	MF	126	–	20	8	–	154
Atsuto Uchida	2010	2016	6	DF	104	–	8	40	1	153
Michael Jakobs	1983	1988	5	DF	97	37	15	–	–	149
Leon Goretzka	2013	2018	5	MF	116	–	9	22	–	147
Fabian Ernst	2005	2009	4	MF	106	–	7	28	5	146
Manfred Drexler	1979	1984	5	MF	67	62	13	–	2	144
Alessandro Schöpf	2016	2021	6	MF	112	–	15	16	–	143
Hartmut Huhse	1971	1975	4	DF	113	–	15	6	8	142
Darío Rodríguez	2002	2007	6	DF	102	–	9	24	7	142
Sead Kolašinac	2012	2021	6	DF	111	–	7	23	–	141
Tomasz Hajto	2000	2004	4	DF	104	–	13	16	8	141
Bernd Dierßen	1983	1987	4	MF	87	37	15	–	–	139
Sven Vermant	2001	2005	4	MF	98	–	12	15	13	138
Klaus Täuber	1983	1987	4	FW	88	37	13	–	–	138
Christian Fuchs	2011	2015	4	MF	99	–	7	29	1	136
Ivan Rakitić	2007	2011	4	MF	97	–	15	19	4	135
Martin Max	1995	1999	4	FW	109	–	5	18	1	133
Benjamin Stambouli	2016	2021	5	DF	105	–	12	16	–	133
Oliver Reck	1998	2002	5	GK	112	–	13	6	1	132
Jörg Böhme	2000	2004	5	MF	101	–	12	10	8	131
Daniel Caligiuri	2017	2020	4	MF	108	–	11	11	–	130
Aleksandr Borodyuk	1989	1993	5	FW	63	61	6	–	–	130
Halil Altıntop	2006	2009	4	FW	96	–	11	17	5	129
Marco Höger	2011	2016	5	MF	88	–	8	30	1	127
Bastian Oczipka	2017	2021	4	DF	111	–	13	2	–	126
Manfred Pohlschmidt	1967	1971	4	FW	106	–	12	7	–	125
Günter Güttler	1990	1994	4	DF	85	34	6	–	–	125
Heiko Westermann	2007	2010	3	DF	92	–	11	18	2	123
Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp	1967	1971	4	MF	101	–	15	6	–	122
Günther Herrmann	1963	1967	4	MF	110	–	9	–	–	119
Amine Harit	2017	2021	4	MF	102	–	12	5	–	119
Guido Burgstaller	2017	2020	4	FW	95	–	13	11	–	119
Gustavo Varela	2002	2008	6	MF	82	–	9	19	8	118
Günter Schlipper	1989	1992	5	MF	33	78	7	–	–	118
Lincoln	2004	2007	3	MF	83	–	9	19	6	117
Klaus Senger	1966	1971	6	DF	102	–	8	3	–	113
Andreas Möller	2000	2003	3	MF	86	–	14	8	4	112
Oliver Held	1995	2001	6	MF	96	–	6	8	–	110
Sven Kmetsch	1998	2003	5	MF	88	–	8	9	3	108

Top goalscorers

Numbers in brackets indicate appearances made. Players are sorted by number of total goals, then by goals per game (Ø).

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Klaus Fischer	1970	1981	FW	182(295)	–	34(39)	7 (9)	3 (6)	226(349)	0.65
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar	2010	2021	FW	84 (184)	–	13 (15)	31(49)	0 (1)	128(249)	0.51
Ebbe Sand	1999	2006	FW	73 (214)	–	18 (25)	10 (31)	3 (12)	104(282)	0.37
Ingo Anderbrügge	1988	1999	MF	46 (216)	36(100)	5 (22)	1 (16)	0 (1)	88(355)	0.25
Kevin Kurányi	2005	2010	FW	71 (162)	–	8 (14)	7 (29)	1 (4)	87(209)	0.42
Olaf Thon	1983	2002	DF	52 (295)	14 (38)	8 (29)	1 (22)	–	75(384)	0.20
Klaus Täuber	1983	1987	FW	39 (88)	19 (37)	6 (13)	–	–	64(138)	0.46
Gerald Asamoah	1999	2013	FW	44 (279)	–	12 (30)	5 (51)	3 (21)	64(381)	0.17
Helmut Kremers	1971	1980	FW	45 (226)	–	12 (27)	1 (15)	1 (6)	59(274)	0.22
Rüdiger Abramczik	1973	1987	FW	44 (202)	–	10 (23)	4 (10)	–	58(235)	0.25
Erwin Kremers	1971	1978	MF	50 (212)	–	2 (27)	2 (15)	0 (6)	54(260)	0.21
Jefferson Farfán	2008	2015	FW	39 (170)	–	8 (17)	6 (40)	0 (1)	53(228)	0.23
Klaus Scheer	1969	1975	MF	38 (165)	–	5 (23)	3 (9)	2 (6)	48(203)	0.24
Peter Sendscheid	1989	1994	FW	18 (80)	28 (69)	0 (6)	–	–	46(155)	0.30
Rolf Rüssmann	1969	1980	DF	30 (304)	–	9 (42)	2 (19)	5 (10)	46(375)	0.12
Youri Mulder	1993	2002	FW	33 (177)	–	7 (13)	4 (12)	–	44(202)	0.22
Aleksandr Borodyuk	1989	1993	FW	12 (63)	29 (61)	1 (6)	–	–	42(130)	0.32
Simon Terodde	2021	2024	FW	5 (32)	35 (58)	0 (5)	–	–	40(95)	0.42
Raúl	2010	2012	FW	28 (66)	–	3 (7)	9 (23)	0 (2)	40(98)	0.41
Martin Max	1995	1999	FW	33 (109)	–	2 (5)	4 (18)	0 (1)	39(133)	0.29
Marc Wilmots	1996	2003	MF	27 (138)	–	2 (14)	9 (26)	–	38(178)	0.21
Hans-Jürgen Wittkamp	1967	1971	MF	30 (101)	–	6 (15)	1 (6)	–	37(122)	0.30
Manfred Drexler	1979	1984	MF	8 (67)	20 (62)	5 (13)	–	2 (2)	35(144)	0.24
Émile Mpenza	2000	2003	FW	28 (79)	–	3 (8)	2 (7)	0 (2)	33(96)	0.34
Herbert Lütkebohmert	1968	1979	MF	28 (286)	–	3 (39)	1 (19)	1 (7)	33(351)	0.09
Guido Burgstaller	2017	2020	FW	24 (95)	–	4 (13)	4 (11)	–	32(119)	0.27
Andreas Müller	1988	2000	MF	17 (200)	13 (86)	2 (19)	0 (18)	–	32(323)	0.10
Lincoln	2004	2007	MF	20 (83)	–	4 (9)	7 (19)	0 (6)	31(117)	0.26
Manfred Pohlschmidt	1967	1971	FW	26 (106)	–	5 (12)	0 (7)	–	31(125)	0.25
Jörg Böhme	2000	2004	MF	23 (101)	–	7 (12)	0 (10)	1 (8)	31(131)	0.24
Ulrich Bittcher	1976	1983	MF	19 (168)	10 (38)	2 (22)	0 (4)	0 (2)	31(234)	0.13
Julian Draxler	2011	2015	MF	18 (119)	–	5 (12)	7 (38)	0 (1)	30(170)	0.18
Hans-Joachim Abel	1982	1984	FW	9 (33)	14 (30)	6 (8)	–	0 (2)	29(73)	0.40
Hans Bongartz	1974	1978	MF	24 (131)	–	2 (17)	2 (8)	–	28(156)	0.18
Kenan Karaman	2022	2025	FW	1 (21)	24 (47)	2 (5)	–	–	27(73)	0.37
Günther Herrmann	1963	1967	MF	22 (110)	–	5 (9)	–	–	27(119)	0.23
Reinhard Libuda	1963	1974	FW	20 (190)	–	3 (28)	3 (7)	–	26(225)	0.12
Waldemar Gerhardt	1963	1965	FW	20 (52)	–	5 (6)	–	–	25(58)	0.43
Gerhard Neuser	1965	1970	MF	19 (143)	–	6 (12)	0 (7)	–	25(162)	0.15
Frank Hartmann	1984	1986	MF	20 (52)	–	4 (5)	–	–	24(57)	0.42
Nico Braun	1971	1973	FW	14 (35)	–	3 (6)	2 (4)	4 (7)	23(52)	0.44
Marius Bülter	2021	2023	FW	11 (33)	10 (32)	2 (4)	–	–	23(69)	0.33
Mike Hanke	2002	2005	FW	7 (58)	–	4 (8)	9 (13)	3 (8)	23(87)	0.26
Joël Matip	2009	2016	DF	17 (194)	–	2 (16)	4 (46)	0 (2)	23(258)	0.09
Benedikt Höwedes	2007	2017	DF	12 (240)	–	5 (27)	6 (66)	0 (2)	23(335)	0.07
Eric M. Choupo-Moting	2014	2017	FW	18 (82)	–	0 (5)	4 (19)	–	22(106)	0.21
Halil Altıntop	2006	2009	FW	16 (96)	–	3 (11)	2 (17)	1 (5)	22(129)	0.17
Max Meyer	2013	2018	MF	17 (146)	–	2 (12)	3 (34)	–	22(192)	0.11
Klaus Matischak	1963	1964	FW	18 (22)	–	3 (3)	–	–	21(25)	0.84
Daniel Caligiuri	2017	2020	MF	17 (108)	–	3 (11)	1 (11)	–	21(130)	0.16

Other records

Youngest and oldest

Youngest player: Assan Ouédraogo – 17 years, 80 days (28 July 2023, 2. Bundesliga)
Youngest Bundesliga player: Julian Draxler – 17 years, 117 days (15 January 2011)
Youngest goalscorer: Assan Ouédraogo – 17 years, 80 days (28 July 2023, 2. Bundesliga)
Youngest Bundesliga goalscorer: Julian Draxler – 17 years, 193 days (1 April 2011)
Oldest player: Klaus Fichtel – 43 years, 184 days (21 May 1988, Bundesliga, also league record )
Oldest goalscorer: Klaas-Jan Huntelaar – 37 years, 276 days (15 May 2021, Bundesliga)

Goals

Most goals in a season in all competitions: Klaas-Jan Huntelaar – 48 (2011–12)
Most league goals in a season: Simon Terodde – 30 (2021–22, 2. Bundesliga)
Most Bundesliga goals in a season: Klaus Fischer – 29 (1975–76), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar – 29 (2011–12)
Most goals scored in a match: Klaus Scheer – 5 (1 September 1971, Bundesliga)
Most penalty goals scored: Ingo Anderbrügge – 28 (of 33, 20 of 25 in Bundesliga)

Goalkeeping

Most clean sheets: Norbert Nigbur – 133 (96 in Bundesliga)
Most consecutive minutes without conceding a goal: Jens Lehmann – 597 (1996–97 md 16–23, Bundesliga)
Most penalties saved: Norbert Nigbur – 18 (of 51, 16 of 42 in Bundesliga)

Internationals

Most international caps as a Schalke 04 player: Jiří Němec – 64 (1994–2001, Czech Republic)
Most international caps for Germany as a Schalke 04 player: Benedikt Höwedes – 44 (2011–2017)
Most international goals as a Schalke 04 player: Klaas-Jan Huntelaar – 26 (2010–2015, Netherlands)
Most international goals for Germany as a Schalke 04 player: Klaus Fischer – 23 (1977–1981)
World Cup winners: Benedikt Höwedes (2014, appeared in final), Julian Draxler (2014), Helmut Kremers, Norbert Nigbur (both 1974, did not play)
European Championship winners: Erwin Kremers (1972, appeared in final), Bent Christensen (1992, Denmark)

Transfers

Highest transfer fee paid: Breel Embolo – €26.5 million (2016)
Highest transfer fee received: Leroy Sané – €52.0 million (2016)

Pre-Bundesliga era

Statistics include all competitive matches from 1920 until 1963, unless a player ended his Schalke 04 career after 1963, then all of his matches are considered.

GLW = Gauliga Westfalen (1933–1945)
OLW = Oberliga West (1947–1963)
OtL = Other leagues: Emscher-Kreisliga (1921–1926), Gauliga Ruhr (1926–1933), Landesliga Westfalen (1945–1947), Bundesliga (1963–)
GC = German championship (1927–1962)
Cup = Tschammer-Pokal (1935–1943), DFB-Pokal (1952–)
EC = European competitions: European Cup (1958–59), Cup Winners' Cup (1969–70)
OtC = Other competitions: Western German championship (1927–1933), Westphalian Cup (1943–1944), British zone championship (1947), Oberliga relegation play-offs (1949), Western German Cup (1953–1963), i.a.

Most appearances

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Player	First	Last	S	Pos	GLW	OLW	OtL	GC	Cup	EC	OtC	Total
Ernst Kuzorra	1923	1949	24	FW	164	18	95	79	39	–	71	466
Fritz Szepan	1925	1949	22	FW	156	10	99	87	35	–	50	437
Bernhard Klodt	1943	1962	18	FW	14	330	21	24	8	7	21	425
Otto Tibulski	1932	1948	16	DF	162	34	23	77	34	–	19	349
Hermann Eppenhoff	1939	1955	14	FW	65	143	–	39	24	–	6	277
Hans-Jürgen Becher	1960	1971	11	DF	–	32	201	1	24	6	7	271
Willi Koslowski	1955	1965	10	FW	–	182	39	8	11	7	18	265
Reinhard Libuda	1962	1974	10	FW	–	25	190	–	32	7	4	258
Manfred Kreuz	1956	1968	12	FW	–	135	83	7	12	4	15	256
Ernst Kalwitzki	1933	1944	11	FW	150	–	–	66	36	–	1	253

Top goalscorers

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Player	First	Last	Pos	GLW	OLW	OtL	GC	Cup	OtC	Total	Ø
Ernst Kuzorra	1923	1949	FW	147(164)	1 (18)	141 (95)	48 (79)	26 (39)	82 (71)	445(466)	0.95
Fritz Szepan	1925	1949	FW	118 (156)	1 (10)	80 (99)	56(87)	19 (35)	37 (50)	311(437)	0.71
Ernst Kalwitzki	1933	1944	FW	113 (150)	–	–	54 (66)	28(36)	0 (1)	195(253)	0.77
Bernhard Klodt	1943	1962	FW	7 (14)	129(330)	14 (21)	10 (24)	0 (8)	8 (28)*	168(425)	0.40
Hermann Eppenhoff	1939	1955	FW	88 (65)	18 (143)	–	26 (39)	14 (24)	0 (6)	146(277)	0.53
Adolf Urban	1932	1943	FW	78 (80)	–	4 (3)	30 (46)	12 (24)	–	124(153)	0.81
Ernst Poertgen	1934	1938	FW	59 (59)	–	–	28 (24)	17 (18)	–	104(101)	1.03
Emil Rothardt	1924	1935	MF	10 (32)	–	55 (64)	14 (23)	–	23 (47)	102(166)	0.61
Herbert Burdenski	1940	1949	MF	28 (31)	16 (38)	31 (18)	7 (15)	8 (11)	3 (6)	93(119)	0.78
Hermann Nattkämper	1930	1936	MF	29 (49)	–	45 (33)	10 (30)	0 (6)	6 (10)	90(128)	0.70

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includes 3 goals in 7 matches in European Cup

Other records

Youngest and oldest

Youngest player: Otto Schrader – 15 years, 331 days (21 March 1937, Gauliga Westfalen)
Youngest goalscorer: Otto Schrader – 15 years, 331 days (21 March 1937, Gauliga Westfalen)
Oldest player: Ernst Kuzorra – 43 years, 92 days (16 January 1949, Oberliga West)
Oldest goalscorer: Ernst Kuzorra – 41 years, 333 days (14 September 1947, Oberliga West)

Goals

Most goals in a season in all competitions: Hermann Eppenhoff – 42 (1940–41)
Most league goals in a season: Ernst Kuzorra – 34 (1929–30, Gauliga Ruhr)
Most Gauliga Westfalen goals in a season: Hermann Eppenhoff – 28 (1940–41)
Most Oberliga West goals in a season: Hans Kleina – 23 (1950–51)
Most German championship goals in a season: Hermann Eppenhoff – 13 (1941)
Most goals scored in a match: Herbert Burdenski – 8 (23 February 1947, Landesliga Westfalen)
Most goals scored in a German championship match: Ernst Kalwitzki – 5 (18 June 1939, final)

Internationals

First international cap as a Schalke 04 player: Ernst Kuzorra – 20 November 1927
Most international caps as a Schalke 04 player: Fritz Szepan – 34 (1929–1939)
Most international goals as a Schalke 04 player: Adolf Urban – 11 (1935–1942)
World Cup winner: Bernhard Klodt (1954)

All time

Most appearances

Rk	Player	First		Last		Sea- sons	Apps
Rk	Player	Year	Age	Year	Age	Sea- sons	Apps
1	Klaus Fichtel	1965	20	1988	43	19	556
2	Ernst Kuzorra	1923	17	1949	43	24	466
3	Norbert Nigbur	1966	18	1982	34	14	455
4	Fritz Szepan	1925	17	1949	41	22	437
5	Bernhard Klodt	1943	16	1962	35	18	425
6	Olaf Thon	1983	17	2002	35	13	384
7	Gerald Asamoah	1999	20	2013	34	12	381
8	Rolf Rüssmann	1969	19	1980	30	12	375
9	Ingo Anderbrügge	1988	24	1999	35	12	355
10	Herbert Lütkebohmert	1968	20	1979	31	11	351

Top goalscorers

Ernst Kuzorra Kuzorra87-2.jpg — Ernst Kuzorra

Rk	Player	First		Last		Goals (Apps)	Ø
Rk	Player	Year	Age	Year	Age	Goals (Apps)	Ø
1	Ernst Kuzorra	1923	17	1949	43	445(466)	0.95
2	Fritz Szepan	1925	17	1949	41	311(437)	0.71
3	Klaus Fischer	1970	20	1981	31	226(349)	0.65
4	Ernst Kalwitzki	1933	23	1944	34	195(253)	0.77
5	Bernhard Klodt	1943	18	1962	35	168(425)	0.40
6	Hermann Eppenhoff	1938	19	1955	36	146(277)	0.53
7	Klaas-Jan Huntelaar	2010	27	2021	37	128(249)	0.51
8	Adolf Urban	1932	18	1943	29	124(153)	0.81
9	Ernst Poertgen	1934	22	1938	26	104(101)	1.03
10	Ebbe Sand	1999	27	2006	33	104(282)	0.37

Manager records

Most matches managed

Bundesliga era

BL = Bundesliga, 2.BL = 2. Bundesliga, Cup = DFB-Pokal, EC = European competitions, OtC = Other competitions (Supercup, Ligapokal)

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Manager	First	Last	S	BL	2.BL	Cup	EC	OtC	Total
Huub Stevens	1996	2020	10	249	–	23	42	3	317
Ivica Horvat	1971	1979	5	157	–	20	6	10	193
Diethelm Ferner	1983	1989	4	68	55	18	–	–	141
Jörg Berger	1993	1996	4	99	–	9	2	–	110
Fritz Langner	1964	1967	4	99	–	10	–	–	109
Mirko Slomka	2006	2008	3	79	–	5	20	5	109
Ralf Rangnick	2004	2011	4	57	–	8	20	3	88
Friedel Rausch	1976	1977	3	65	–	10	10	–	85
Felix Magath	2009	2011	2	60	–	10	8	1	79
Jens Keller	2012	2014	3	58	–	5	14	–	77

Pre-Bundesliga era

OLW = Oberliga West, GWL = Gauliga Westfalen, Cup = DFB-Pokal, GC = German championship, EC = European Cup

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Manager	First	Last	S	OLW	GWL	GC	Cup	EC	Total
Eduard Frühwirth	1954	1959	5	150	–	11	7	7	175
Fritz Szepan	1949	1954	5	150	–	12	1	–	163
Hans Schmidt	1933	1938	5	–	90	41	19	–	150

Team records

Bundesliga era

Matches

Record league win: 7–0 vs. FC Bayern Munich (a), Bundesliga, 9 October 1976
Record league home win: 6–0 each vs. SpVgg Bayreuth, 24 October 1981; SC Freiburg, 29 October 1983; Darmstadt 98, 10 March 1984; all 2. Bundesliga
Record Bundesliga home win: 6–1 each vs. Kickers Offenbach, 4 October 1972; Fortuna Köln, 2 March 1974; Borussia Dortmund, 10 December 1985
Record league home goals scored: 7–4 vs. Bayer Leverkusen, 11 Februar 2006
Record DFB-Pokal win: 11–1 vs. FC Teningen (a), 31 July 2011
Record DFB-Pokal final win: 5–0 each vs. 1. FC Kaiserslautern, 1 July 1972; MSV Duisburg, 21 May 2011
Record European win: 6–1 vs. HJK Helsinki (h), Europa League, 25 August 2011
Record Champions League win: 4–0 vs. RCD Mallorca (a), 16 October 2001
Record Revierderby win: 6–1 vs. Borussia Dortmund (h), Bundesliga, 10 December 1985
Record defeat: 0–11 vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach (a), Bundesliga, 7 January 1967

League

Most league wins in a season: 24 (Bundesliga, 1971–72, 34 games)
Most league goals scored in a season: 95 (2. Bundesliga, 1983–84, 38 games)
Most Bundesliga goals scored in a season: 77 (1976–77, 34 games)
Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 29 (2. Bundesliga, 1990–91, 38 games)
Fewest Bundesliga goals conceded in a season: 31 each (2005–06, 2009–10, 34 games)
Most consecutive league wins: 6 each (Bundesliga, 2004–05 md 7–12, 2006–07 md 16–21, 2017–18 md 23–28; 2. Bundesliga, 1990–91 md 3–8)
Most consecutive league matches without a defeat: 14 (Bundesliga, 1976–77 md 29 – 1977–78 md 8)
Most consecutive league matches without a defeat within a season: 13 each (Bundesliga, 1997–98 md 16–28, 2006–07 md 10–22)
Most consecutive league matches without a win: 30 (Bundesliga, 2019–20 md 19 – 2020–21 md 14)

Pre-Bundesliga era

Matches

Record league win: 20–0 vs. SpVgg Herten (a), Landesliga Westfalen, 23 February 1947
Record league home win: 15–1 vs. Union Recklinghausen, Gauliga Westfalen, 16 February 1936
Record Oberliga West win: 8–0 vs. Borussia Mönchengladbach (h), 24. September 1950
Record German championship win: 16–0 vs. CSC 03 Kassel (h), 16 June 1940
Record German championship final win: 9–0 vs. Admira Vienna (in Berlin), 18. June 1939
Record DFB-Pokal win: 13–0 vs. VfvB Alsum (a), 20. August 1939
Record European win: 5–2 vs. KB Copenhagen (h), European Cup, 18 September 1958
Record Revierderby win: 10–0 vs. Borussia Dortmund (h), Gauliga Westfalen, 20 October 1940

League

Most league wins in a season: 21 (Gauliga Westfalen, 1940–41, 22 games)
Most league goals scored in a season: 103 (Gauliga Westfalen, 1936–37, 18 games)
Fewest league goals conceded in a season: 10 each (Gauliga Westfalen, 1934–35, 1937–38, 1941–42, 1943–44, 18 games)
Most consecutive league wins: 26 (Gauliga Westfalen, 1935–36 md 4 – 1936–37 md 11)
Most consecutive league wins with a season: 16 (Gauliga Westfalen, 1942–43 md 3–18)
Most consecutive league matches without a defeat: 84 (Gauliga Westfalen, 1934–35 md 18 – 1939–40 md 11)

Honours

Competition	#	Years
International title
UEFA Cup	1	1997
National titles
German Championship	7	1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1958
DFB-Pokal	5	1937, 1972, 2001, 2002, 2011
DFL-Supercup	1	2011
DFL-Ligapokal	1	2005
2. Bundesliga	3	1982, 1991, 2022
Regional titles
Oberliga West	2	1951, 1958
Landesliga Westfalen	2	1946, 1947
Gauliga Westfalen	11	1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944
Western German Championship	4	1929, 1930, 1932, 1933
Western German Cup	1	1954
Westphalian Cup	2	1943, 1944

Sources

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.
"Rekordlisten". FC Schalke 04 (in German). Retrieved 29 November 2018.

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Contents

Player records

Bundesliga era

Most appearances

Top goalscorers

Other records

Pre-Bundesliga era

Most appearances

Top goalscorers

Other records

All time

Most appearances

Top goalscorers

Manager records

Bundesliga era

Pre-Bundesliga era

Team records

Bundesliga era

Pre-Bundesliga era

Honours

See also

Sources

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