The 50-year-old football teacher will be presented at a Gelsenkirchen press conference on Tuesday (06/06/2022, 1 p.m.). “Sky”, “Bild” and “WAZ” initially reported on Kramer’s commitment on Monday.
Arminia Bielefeld dismissed Kramer in the final sprint
Kramer had trained Arminia Bielefeld until the end of April, but the East Westphalians parted ways with their coach at the end of the season after seven games without a win in April. Kramer had previously looked after SpVgg Greuther Fürth, Fortuna Düsseldorf and the German U20 national team.
The time that Schalke’s sports director Rouven Schröder and Kramer spent together at Greuther Fürth in 2013 and 2014 may have been the deciding factor.
“Eurofighter” and Schalke icon Büskens back into second place
As previously agreed, Mike Büskens, who was celebrated as a promoter at Schalke, will return to his old position as assistant coach.
The long-time Schalke professional, who won the UEFA Cup with the Revierclub in 1997, succeeded Dimitrios Grammozis on an interim basis and took the team back to the Bundesliga with eight wins in nine games Soccer– House of Lords led.
Source: sid/dpa/red