1999–2000 FC Schalke 04 season

FC Schalke 04
1999–2000 season
ManagerHuub Stevens
StadiumParkstadion
Bundesliga13th
DFB-PokalThird round
Top goalscorerEbbe Sand (14)

Season summary

Schalke had a poor season, finishing in 13th place - only four points clear of relegation.

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. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Oliver Reck
2 DF  BEL Nico Van Kerckhoven
3 MF  CZE Radoslav Látal
4 DF  GER Yves Eigenrauch
5 MF  GER Sven Kmetsch
6 MF  GER Andreas Müller
8 MF  GER Thorsten Legat
9 FW  NED Youri Mulder
10 DF  GER Olaf Thon
11 FW  DEN Ebbe Sand
12 DF  NED Marco van Hoogdalem
13 GK  NOR Frode Grodås
14 MF  GHA Gerald Asamoah[notes 1]
15 DF  POL Tomasz Wałdoch
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF  GER Oliver Held
17 MF  GER Ünal Alpuğan
18 MF  NED Niels Oude Kamphuis
20 MF  CZE Jiří Němec
21 FW  BEL Émile Mpenza
22 GK  GER Mathias Schober
23 DF  GER Markus Happe
24 MF  BEL Marc Wilmots
25 DF  NED Johan de Kock
28 MF  GER Markus Kaya
29 GK  GER Toni Tapalović
30 MF  HUN Tamás Hajnal
31 MF  POR Sérgio Pinto
32 DF  HUN Krisztián Szollár

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. Pos. Nation Player
7 FW  BEL Michaël Goossens (Standard Liège)
8 MF  GER Ingo Anderbrügge (to Sportfreunde Siegen)
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  GER Mike Büskens (to MSV Duisburg)

Competitions

Bundesliga
Main article: 1999–2000 Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Borussia Dortmund 34 9 13 12 41 38 +3 40
12 SC Freiburg 34 10 10 14 45 50 −5 40
13 Schalke 04 34 8 15 11 42 44 −2 39[lower-alpha 1]
14 Eintracht Frankfurt[lower-alpha 2] 34 12 5 17 42 44 −2 39[lower-alpha 1]
15 Hansa Rostock 34 8 14 12 44 60 −16 38
Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. Head-to-head was used as a tie-breaker between Schalke 04 and Frankfurt.
  2. Eintracht Frankfurt were docked two points because of licensing irregularities.

References
  1. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/ger/1999-2000/bundes/schalke.htm

Notes
  1. 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.
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