The club are yet to reveal who the new manager will be, but after all that has happened in the last few years, it’s about time Schalke get a charismatic manager to lead them out of a shell. Potential candidates who could succeed Di Matteo? One name that comes to mind is Paulo Sousa. Sousa was a key reason in Swansea’s renaissance even before Brendan Rodgers worked his magic and has been the best manager in the Swiss league by far. Agreed, there is a gulf in difference between the Swiss league and the Bundesliga, but go back to where Roger Schmidt made his name before being snapped up by Leverkusen.