German Bundesliga · 2016/17 · 10º place · 43 pts
FC Schalke 04 played the German Bundesliga 2016/17 season, finishing 10th with 43 points from 34 matches (11W–10D–13L). They scored 45 goals and conceded 40, for a goal difference of +5. Across the campaign their cumulative goal difference ranged from -8 to +7, ending at +5. Their leading scorer was G. Burgstaller with 9 goals.
| Player | Pos | Apps | Min | G | A | 🟨 | 🟥 | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Burgstaller | Att | 18 | 1473 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.86 |
| A. Schöpf | Mid | 28 | 2038 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.76 |
| N. Bentaleb | Mid | 32 | 2553 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 7.09 |
| L. Goretzka | Mid | 30 | 2569 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7.00 |
| S. Kolašinac | Def | 25 | 2070 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6.99 |
| E. Choupo-Moting | Att | 23 | 1689 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6.79 |
| D. Caligiuri | Mid | 16 | 1112 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| B. Embolo | Att | 7 | 341 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.04 |
| K. Huntelaar | Att | 16 | 751 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.64 |
| D. Avdijaj | Mid | 9 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.61 |
| M. Meyer | Mid | 27 | 1667 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.72 |
| T. Kehrer | Def | 16 | 1076 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7.24 |
| Y. Konoplyanka | Att | 17 | 601 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| Naldo | Def | 19 | 1624 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.13 |
| Coke | Def | 8 | 629 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.79 |
| A. Baba | Def | 13 | 706 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| F. Di Santo | Att | 12 | 317 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.70 |
| D. Aogo | Def | 7 | 287 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.87 |
| R. Fährmann | Goa | 34 | 3060 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.84 |
| M. Nastasić | Def | 22 | 1921 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.02 |
| J. Geis | Mid | 18 | 1333 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.38 |
| B. Stambouli | Mid | 23 | 1294 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.64 |
| H. Badstuber | Def | 10 | 864 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| S. Riether | Def | 5 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.58 |
| Júnior Caiçara | Def | 3 | 107 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.40 |
| F. Reese | Att | 3 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.60 |
| W. McKennie | Mid | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| B. Tekpetey | Att | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.30 |
| F. Giefer | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| P. Neumann | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Atsuto Uchida | Def | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| T. Wellenreuther | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| A. Nübel | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| H. Wright | For | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C. Wetklo | Goa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |