Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Awards & Honours
9
Awards Won
3
Honours
2
Rankings
3
Covers
3
Records
Klaas-Jan Huntelaar's achievements stand out in the annals of European football. He holds the distinction of being the highest-scoring foreign player in Bundesliga history for many years and remains Schalke 04's second-highest goalscorer of all time. His 2011–12 season, where he netted 29 goals, is considered one of the greatest individual campaigns in German league history. Huntelaar was also the all-time top scorer for the Netherlands U-21 national team with 18 goals in 23 appearances. His induction into the Schalke 04 Hall of Fame cements his status as a club legend.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Schalke 04 Hall of Fame Induction
Inducted due to his record-breaking status and contribution to the club.
UEFA U-21 Championship Top Scorer
Scored 5 goals to lead the tournament.
Dutch Golden Shoe
Awarded for being the top scorer in the Eredivisie.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Strikers of All Time
Top 10 Bundesliga Foreign Players
Magazine Covers
Kicker
May 2012
The Goal Machine
Voetbal International
June 2007
Huntelaar's Dominance
4-3-3 Magazine
January 2013
The Clinical Finisher
Records & Feats
Most Consecutive Bundesliga Matches Scored in (Foreign Player)
Scored in 18 consecutive Bundesliga matches during the 2011–12 season.
All-Time Top Scorer for Netherlands U-21
18 goals in 23 appearances.
Schalke 04 Second-Highest All-Time Goalscorer
126 goals in 240 competitive games, trailing only Klaus Fischer.