Schalke 04: Does Raúl come as a new coach? Rumors about van Wonderen!

Schalke 04: Does Raúl come as a new coach? Rumors about van Wonderen!

Madrid, Spanien - The future of Kees van Wonderen as a coach of FC Schalke 04 is on the brink, as the speculation around a possible return of club legend Raúl is increasing. The current coach has a contract until 2026, but there are always rumors that the cooperation with the Dutch coach could be ended after this season. Schalke's ex-player Raúl, who has been training Real Madrid's second team, RM Castilla since 2019, is considered the candidate for the successor, even if his candidacy is somewhat controversial, like laola1.at

Attentive fans of Schalke 04, however, noticed an interesting fact: Ben Manga, the club's sports director, traveled to Madrid. Officially, he takes part in an event of the European Club Association ECA, but the rumors about possible conversations with Raúl persist. As Sport1.de that fuels the speculations about Raúl, but more than be an official appointment. Raúl himself still has a contract until 2026 at Real, but shows signs of change, since his dream of becoming head coach of the professional team, currently seems unrealistic. This unclear situation increases the tension in relation to the coaching bench of the royal blue.