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The Legacy
Schalke 04 finished eighth in the Bundesliga in 2008-2009, failing to qualify for European competition. Fred Rutten started the campaign as manager but was dismissed in March, leaving the side to finish under a caretaker setup. Manuel Neuer anchored the defense while Ivan Rakitić provided creativity in the midfield. Kevin Kurányi led the attack, and Heiko Westermann remained a constant presence across the back line. Gazprom served as the front sponsor for this Adidas home shirt, a season that ultimately ended in disappointment following a domestic cup exit and the lack of a top-four finish.
Key Moment
Manuel Neuer established himself as a premier goalkeeper for Schalke 04 throughout the 2008-2009 season.
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