2006–07 FC Schalke 04 season

FC Schalke 04
2006–07 season
Manager Mirko Slomka
Stadium Veltins-Arena
Bundesliga 2nd
DFB-Pokal Second round
UEFA Cup First round
Top goalscorer Kevin Kurányi (15)

During the 2006–07 German football season, FC Schalke 04 competed in the Bundesliga.

Season summary

Schalke finished 2nd, two points behind champions Stuttgart.

First-team squad

Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 Brazil DF Gustavo
3 Georgia (country) DF Levan Kobiashvili
5 Brazil DF Marcelo Bordon
6 Turkey MF Hamit Altıntop[notes 1]
7 Uruguay MF Gustavo Varela
8 Germany MF Fabian Ernst
9 Denmark FW Søren Larsen
10 Brazil MF Lincoln
11 Denmark FW Peter Løvenkrands
12 Germany GK Manuel Neuer
14 Germany FW Gerald Asamoah[notes 2]
15 Germany MF Timo Kunert
16 Uruguay DF Darío Rodríguez
17 Germany MF Mesut Özil
No. Position Player
18 Brazil DF Rafinha
19 Turkey MF Halil Altıntop[notes 3]
20 Serbia DF Mladen Krstajić[notes 4]
22 Germany FW Kevin Kurányi[notes 5]
24 Germany DF Christian Pander
25 Bosnia and Herzegovina MF Zlatan Bajramović[notes 6]
27 Germany DF Tim Hoogland
28 Germany MF Markus Heppke
29 Germany FW Christian Erwig
30 Germany GK Dennis Lamczyk
31 Germany DF Sebastian Boenisch[notes 7]
32 Germany GK Ralf Fährmann
33 Germany GK Toni Tapalović
38 Germany DF Willi Landgraf

Left club during season

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Germany GK Frank Rost (to Hamburg)
4 Germany DF Mathias Abel (on loan to Hamburg)
21 Germany MF Alexander Baumjohann (to Borussia Mönchengladbach)
No. Position Player
26 Germany DF Niko Bungert (to Kickers Offenbach)
34 Germany MF Mario Klinger (to KSV Hessen Kassel)

Transfers

In

Out

Results

Bundesliga

References

Notes

  1. Altıntop was born in Gelsenkirchen, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally and represented them at U-18, U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Turkey in 2004.
  2. Asamoah was born in Mampong, Ghana, but was raised in Germany from the age of 12 and made his international debut for Germany in May 2001.
  3. Altıntop was born in Gelsenkirchen, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Turkey internationally and represented them at U-18, U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Turkey in 2005.
  4. Krstajić was born in Zenica, SFR Yugoslavia (now Bosnia and Herzegovina), but was raised in Serbia and made his international debut for Serbia in 1999.
  5. Kurányi was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally through his father and Panama through his mother and represented Germany at U-21 and B level before making his international debut for Germany in March 2003.
  6. Bajramović was born in Hamburg, West Germany (now Germany), but also qualified to represent Bosnia and Herzegovina internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2002.
  7. Boenisch was born in Gliwice, Poland, but was raised in Germany from the age of 1 and represented them at U-20 and U-21 level. He would later change his allegiance to Poland and make his international debut for Poland in September 2010.
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