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).
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The full list (19 players)
| Player | Position | Nationality | Mainz | Schalke 04 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting | Forward | Cameroon | 2011–2014 | 2014–2017 |
| Loris Karius | Goalkeeper | Germany | 2012–2016 | since 2025 |
| Christian Fuchs | Defender | Austria | 2010–2011 | 2011–2015 |
| Mario Gavranović | Forward | Switzerland | 2011–2012 | 2010–2012 |
| Ádám Szalai | Forward | Hungary | 2010–2013 | 2013–2014 |
| Lewis Holtby | Midfielder | Germany | 2010–2011 | 2009–2013 |
| Roman Neustädter | Defender | Russia | 2006–2009 | since 2012 |
| Jan Kirchhoff | Defender | Germany | 2008–2010 | 2014–2015 |
| Edu | Forward | Brazil | 2006–2007 | 2010–2013 |
| Johannes Geis | Midfielder | Germany | 2013–2015 | since 2015 |
| Danny Latza | Midfielder | Germany | since 2015 | 2009–2010 |
| David Wagner | Forward | United States | 1991–1995 | 1995–1997 |
| Christian Clemens | Midfielder | Germany | since 2015 | 2013–2015 |
| Christoph Moritz | Midfielder | Germany | since 2013 | 2009–2013 |
| Tim Hoogland | Defender | Germany | 2007–2010 | 2004–2014 |
| Mimoun Azaouagh | Midfielder | Germany | 2002–2007 | 2005–2008 |
| Mathias Abel | Defender | Germany | 2002–2006 | 2005–2008 |
| Christian Wetklo | Goalkeeper | Germany | 2003–2014 | 2014–2015 |
| Niko Bungert | Defender | Germany | since 2008 | 2005–2006 |
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.