Personnel punch at FC Schalke 04: The second division soccer team separates from squad planner Ben Manga.

FC Schalke 04 and Ben Manga go separate paths with immediate effect. The second division officially announced this on Monday morning.

The 51 -year -old manga was hired in May 2024 as a director for squad planning, messing and club smithy. His tasks are now being taken on interim of the sports director Frank Baumann.

“As announced when I took office, I have used the past few months to get a comprehensive picture of our sporting area. After the end of the main transfer period, we carefully analyzed what works well and where we see potential. Baumman cited in the message.

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