FC Köln

Est. 1948 · Cologne, Germany

Honours

all-time

League

2. Bundesliga5×

Bundesliga / German championship3×

Domestic cups

DFB-Pokal4×

club record

1Hans Schäfer306goals

2Hannes Löhr235goals

3Dieter Müller231goals

4Christian Müller182goals

5Karl-Heinz Thielen146goals

WolfgangOverath

Midfielder1962–1977One-club attacking midfielder and the club's record appearance holder who won the 1974 World Cup with West Germany.

WolfgangWeber

Defender1963–1978Long-serving stopper who anchored the defence throughout Köln's most successful era.

ToniSchumacher

Goalkeeper1972–1987Legendary goalkeeper who set a record with 213 consecutive Bundesliga appearances for the club.

Karl-HeinzSchnellinger

Defender1958–1963Elegant left-back and sweeper named German Footballer of the Year in 1962.

PierreLittbarski

Forward1978–1986Skilful winger and attacking midfielder who became a fan favourite across two spells with the club.

HeinzFlohe

Midfielder1970–1979Creative playmaker central to the 1977–78 championship and cup double-winning side.

HansSchäfer

Forward1948–1965Club record goalscorer and 1954 World Cup winner regarded as one of Köln's greatest players.

1980/1981–2026/27

1227

412

327

488

34%

Win %

1732

Goals

-165

1980/1981–2026/27

1980/1981–2026/27

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