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Bundesliga match between Schalke 04 and Bayern München

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FC Schalke 04 is scheduled to host FC Bayern München at the Veltins-Arena in a high-profile Bundesliga fixture. This match represents Schalke’s first top-flight home game since their promotion in 2023 and features Manuel Neuer returning to his former club in Gelsenkirchen. Schalke seeks to recover from an opening-day 0-3 loss to Augsburg, while Bayern ~~München~~ München, led by Vincent Kompany, looks to extend a perfect start to the ~~season.~~ season following a 5-1 victory over Stuttgart. While Bayern has historically dominated this matchup, Schalke holds the record for the largest victory against them in Bundesliga history. The fixture carries significant emotional weight for Bayern goalkeeper Manuel Neuer, who began his career at Schalke. Neuer, who is likely in his final professional season, has described the return to his former club as ‘a dream.’ Beyond the pitch, Schalke supervisory board chairman Axel Hefer has expressed openness to Neuer returning to the club in a management capacity after his retirement. While Neuer remains a Bayern icon, his deep roots in Gelsenkirchen continue to define his relationship with the club.

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