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Schalke 04: bankruptcy? Fateful day is approaching – old acquaintance suddenly returns

Schalke 04 is facing bankruptcy due to the Corona crisis. What’s next in Gelsenkirchen? We will keep you up to date in our news ticker.

  • The Bundesliga* must continue to pause.
  • The Corona crisis* hits some clubs particularly hard.
  • Especially the FC Schalke 04 has got into financial difficulties.

Update from April 17, 9:37 a.m.: Can he FC Schalke 04 shortly with the outstanding fourth rate of TV funds count? Last was about this payment, which was actually already for the 10th of April was speculated.

Now an announcement from Sky, ARD and ZDF should cause cheers in the Bundesliga *. And of course with the FC Schalke 04.

Schalke 04 is on the verge of ruin: Destiny day is approaching – old acquaintance back at once

First report from April 16, 9.25 a.m.: Gelsenkirchen – Quo vadis, Schalke 04? When royal blue move because of Corona crisis* extremely dark clouds. “The situation is very serious and critical,” said Alexander Jobst, marketing director and board member, recently in a live chat.

The current sixth in the table Bundesliga* now looks at the 2.May. Again kicker reported, this day could be decisive for the future of the Gelsenkirchener.

Schalke 04: impending bankruptcy for royal blue?

On May 2nd, she said fourth installment of national media partners due. For S04 it’s about 15.9 million euros, Providers like Sky, DAZN or ARD should have made this payment already on April 10th. But that hasn’t happened to this day, many clubs from the Bundesliga* depend on this money – just like the royal blue.

Schalke CFO Peter Peters clarified the current situation in a Facebook chat with fans on Tuesday. Short-time work and waivers of the players were the first steps. But: “Of course, everything depends on when we can generate income and play football again. The longer this takes, the more drastic measures have to be taken, ”he made it clear.

Schalke 04 in the corona crisis: revenue losses in the millions

Currently the Schalke goflute about two million euros per home game. Money that is urgently needed for continued existence in the Bundesliga to secure. The same is now in the hands of the DFL media partners.

Meanwhile, another message from Gelsenkirchen is currently circulating: goalkeeper Ralf Fährmann is back. He is actually on the Norwegian first division until June 30th Brann mountains borrowed. Now he is training again at the district club. The Schalke announced recently.

Brann mountains had previously given his consent to Fährmann’s early return to his old place of work. The 31-year-old goalkeeper had asked the Royal Blues because the game operations in Norway are currently indefinitely due to the corona pandemic.

* tz.de is part of the Germany-wide Ippen-Digital editors network

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