"Dwarfing? I definitely see it differently."

Unlike his extroverted predecessor Clemens Tönnies, Bernd Schröder acts more in the background. According to Schröder, it was only partly a voluntary decision. A turbulent year with many groundbreaking turns lies behind the club. In the interview, Schröder talks about the status quo at Schalke and also talks about the worst case scenario for the financially troubled club.

Question: You've been CEO at Schalke for a good year now, but your level of awareness can be increased significantly. How much of a mistake has it been to fly under the public radar until now?

Bernd Schröder: In my opinion, that wasn't a mistake...

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Bleae: VOplnekeelleu pel BBU nup BBP – vetekeu Bluttnpp bald Pekethe pepel uuek?

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Bleae: Bep kelQl?

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