The time has come for Schalke to take a leaf out of Bayer Leverkusen’s book to go ahead and hire a manager who is brave enough to get the job done. For years now, Die Knappen have gone with a very safe choice to lead their side. While Jens Keller did a good enough job at the club, he too was someone who was promoted to the first-team manager’s role keeping in mind that had already been at the club and knew what the club wanted of him. in other words, it was a safe and cagey choice.