"We started in China in 2016, today we have more than 4 million followers" (A. Jobst, Schalke 04)

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"When we started in China in 2016, we had just a couple of hundred thousand followers (on local social media). Today, we already count more than four million Schalke fans on various social media channels in China. In addition, we want to show how close we are with the local fans by visiting the country with our team and play friendlies," said...

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