When it comes to personnel planning for the Bundesliga, FC Schalke 04 apparently also has some top performers from the promotion season up for grabs.
FC Schalke did not take the sovereign second division championship in the end as an opportunity to rest in terms of squad planning for the Bundesliga comeback.
On the contrary: sports director Rouven Schröder and his colleagues are aware that some personnel changes are required in order to be able to survive in the upper house.
It is clear that the loan players Thomas Ouwejan, Rodrigo Zalazar and Marvin Pieringer will be committed.
In addition, Leo Greiml (20) from Rapid Wien and Ibrahima Cissé (21) from KAA Gent have two promising defensive talents. More new additions should (and will) follow in the coming weeks.
Many departures at FC Schalke 04
But there is also a lot going on at Schalke on the departure side. Salif Sané, Martin Fraisl, Marc Rzatkowski, Andreas Vindheim and Yaroslav Mikhailov are already saying goodbye to the Royal Blues. The nine actors who were awarded probably all have no future at S04.
one believes “Picture”, there are also five other professionals on the internal cross-off list. Specifically, these are Marcin Kaminski, Victor Palsson, Reinhold Ranftl and Dominick Drexler.
Regular team captain Danny Latza is also said to have no future at Schalke after a year marked by injuries.
FC Schalke 04: increased salaries as a problem?
According to the report, it is unclear what the chances are of actually getting the quintet off the payroll by the end of the upcoming transfer window on September 1.
Accordingly, the income of the professionals, which is automatically increased by the rise, could prove to be problematic.
The S04 bosses shouldn’t hope for any significant transfer proceeds either by selling the alleged prank candidates.