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Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as Schalke 04 and abbreviated as S04, is a professional football club based in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Founded in 1904, the club takes the “04” in its name from its formation year. Its football team currently competes in the Bundesliga, Germany’s top-tier league, following promotion from the 2. Bundesliga in the 2025–26 season.

The club is associated with the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia and is one of Germany’s most widely supported football organizations. Alongside football, its wider sporting activities include athletics, basketball, handball, table tennis, winter sports, and eSports. Schalke also has a long-standing rivalry with Ruhr neighbors Borussia Dortmund, contested in the Revierderby.