Naldo's balance in perhaps the most legendary derby between S04 and the BVB

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6 years ago today: Schalke's comeback in the 4:4 derby against BVB

In the legendary derby between Schalke 04 and Borussia Dortmund in 2017, fans experienced a top-class football spectacle. From the first minute, it was clear that this duel would not be for the faint-hearted.
Dortmund got off to a furious start and took a 4-0 lead within 25 minutes. It seemed as if the Royal Blues were facing an almost insurmountable challenge.
But football is known to be a game full of surprises and Schalke proved this impressively. They began their comeback in the second half with a breathtaking comeback.
The 4:4, scored by Naldo on the last corner of the match, marked not only the end of a memorable derby, but also the triumph of Schalke 04's indomitable will. Fans from both camps experienced a rollercoaster of emotions, ranging from disappointment to euphoria to sheer disbelief.
Schalke's goalscorers became heroes who never gave up, and the draw felt like a victory. This memorable derby will not only go down in the history books, but will remain unforgettable as an epic chapter in the passionate rivalry between the two Ruhr area clubs.
Are you a S04 fan? Then this poster of the moment is definitely the right one for you!

Click here for the poster!

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