The Schalke captain charged out of his goal and tried to kick the ball away,but crashed into the chest of a Frankfurt midfielder with his leg at full stretch
There was plenty of action both on and off the pitch in the top European leagues this weekend,including a melee and an attack on a team bus.
The Western Sydney Wanderers are poised to unveil Bundesliga golden boot winner Alexander Meier as their new marquee striker.
Philippe Coutinho's oddly disappointing time with Barcelona has come to a close,with the Brazilian joining Bayern on an initial loan deal plus an option for a permanent $197 million switch.
Bayern Munich have capitalised on Borussia Dortmund's draw with Hertha Berlin,cutting the gap to two points courtesy of their win over Mainz.
Borussia Dortmund continue to set the pace early in the German season,while under pressure Bayern Munich managed to stem the bleeding.
Wolfsburg's Daniel Ginczek has snatched a stoppage-time winner to stun Schalke 04 2-1 and give the Wolves a winning start to the Bundesliga campaign.