BERLIN (Reuters) - Schalke 04 coach Roberto Di Matteo left the club on Tuesday after the Italian said a difference of opinion over plans for next season made it impossible for him to see out the remainder of his contract to 2017.
The former Chelsea coach took over the Ruhr valley side in October but ended a disappointing Bundesliga campaign in sixth place, failing to achieve his own stated target of securing a place in next season's Champions League.
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