Players who played for Mainz and Schalke 04

19 players have played for both Mainz and Schalke 04, according to Wikidata. The best known include Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Loris Karius and Christian Fuchs. 13 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1991 (David Wagner), the most recent in 2013 (Christian Clemens).

The full list (19 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityMainzSchalke 04
Eric-Maxim Choupo-MotingForwardCameroon2011–20142014–2017
Loris KariusGoalkeeperGermany2012–2016since 2025
Christian FuchsDefenderAustria2010–20112011–2015
Mario GavranovićForwardSwitzerland2011–20122010–2012
Ádám SzalaiForwardHungary2010–20132013–2014
Lewis HoltbyMidfielderGermany2010–20112009–2013
Roman NeustädterDefenderRussia2006–2009since 2012
Jan KirchhoffDefenderGermany2008–20102014–2015
EduForwardBrazil2006–20072010–2013
Johannes GeisMidfielderGermany2013–2015since 2015
Danny LatzaMidfielderGermanysince 20152009–2010
David WagnerForwardUnited States1991–19951995–1997
Christian ClemensMidfielderGermanysince 20152013–2015
Christoph MoritzMidfielderGermanysince 20132009–2013
Tim HooglandDefenderGermany2007–20102004–2014
Mimoun AzaouaghMidfielderGermany2002–20072005–2008
Mathias AbelDefenderGermany2002–20062005–2008
Christian WetkloGoalkeeperGermany2003–20142014–2015
Niko BungertDefenderGermanysince 20082005–2006

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Mainz

With Schalke 04