Schalke were champions for four minutes and 38 seconds. On one block, the 'Nordkurve', a wild part of the stadium, stood 'the Wren', a man with a grey beard and long hair. For Schalke fans, that afternoon will be discussed forever; their life stories intersect at this point. Everyone remembers the four minutes and 38 seconds when they were champions. He sent the players to the changing rooms, but some stayed on the pitch together with Assauer, Muller and board member Jurgen W Mollemann.

Source: BBC May 18, 2021 23:03 UTC