Schalke

Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 is a professional German association-football club and multi-sports club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The "04" in the club's name derives from its formation in 1904. Schalke has long been one of the most popular professional football teams and multi-sports club in Germany. Schalke play in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the German football league system.