List of Borussia Dortmund players

Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. The team play in the Bundesliga – the highest tier in the German football league system. The club was founded in 1909.
The following is a list of players who have made 100 or more first team appearances for the club. This consists of appearances in the Bundesliga, Second Bundesliga North, Regionalliga West, DFB-Pokal, European Cup, UEFA Cup, UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Oberliga West and the finals of the German football championship. Players with fewer appearances are also included if they are a club record holder, or have won a notable individual award with the club such as the German Footballer of the Year.
Players
Statistics correct as of end of 2015–16 season
| Name | Nationality | Position | Dortmund career | Appearances | Goals | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abramczik, RüdigerRüdiger Abramczik | Forward | 1980–1983 | 102 | 34 | ||
| Ackermann, KlausKlaus Ackermann | Midfielder | 1974–1979 | 113 | 11 | ||
| Assauer, RudolfRudolf Assauer | Midfielder | 1964–1970 | 132 | 8 | ||
| Barrios, LucasLucas Barrios | Forward | 2009–2012 | 102 | 49 | ||
| Bender, SvenSven Bender | Midfielder | 2009– | 216 | 6 | ||
| Bertram, HorstHorst Bertram | Goalkeeper | 1971–1979 | 243 | 0 | ||
| Blaszczykowski, JakubJakub Błaszczykowski | Midfielder | 2007–2016 | 233 | 32 | ||
| Bracht, HelmutHelmut Bracht | Midfielder | 1955–1964 | 244 | 8 | ||
| Breitzke, GünterGünter Breitzke | Forward | 1988–1992 | 100 | 19 | ||
| Bucker, TheoTheo Bücker | Midfielder | 1969–1973 | 116 | 34 | ||
| Burgsmuller, ManfredManfred Burgsmüller | Forward | 1976–1983 | 251 | 158 | [A] | |
| Burgsmuller, WilhelmWilhelm Burgsmüller | Defender | 1952–1964 | 284 | 1 | ||
| Julio Cesar Júlio César | Defender | 1994–1999 | 113 | 9 | ||
| Chapuisat, StephaneStéphane Chapuisat | Forward | 1991–1999 | 278 | 122 | ||
| Aubameyang, Pierre-EmerickPierre-Emerick Aubameyang | Forward | 2013– | 143 | 80 | ||
| Frei, AlexanderAlexander Frei | Forward | 2006-2009 | 74 | 34 | ||
| Cyliax, GerhardGerhard Cyliax | Midfielder | 1959–1968 | 243 | 34 | ||
| de Beer, WolfgangWolfgang de Beer | Goalkeeper | 1986–2001 | 214 | 0 | ||
| Dede Dedé | Defender | 1998–2011 | 391 | 18 | ||
| Dickel, NorbertNorbert Dickel | Forward | 1986–1990 | 106 | 50 | ||
| Emmerich, LotharLothar Emmerich | Forward | 1960–1969 | 248 | 146 | ||
| Erdmann, WerderWerder Erdmann | Forward | 1947–1952 | 127 | 62 | ||
| Evanilson Evanílson | Defender | 1999–2005 | 168 | 4 | ||
| Ewerthon, Ewerthon | Forward | 2001–2005 | 153 | 54 | ||
| Amoroso, Amoroso | Forward | 2001–2004 | 59 | 28 | ||
| Flugel, HansHans Flügel | Forward | 1950–1957 | 129 | 49 | ||
| Franck, ThomasThomas Franck | Midfielder | 1990–1996 | 125 | 4 | ||
| Freund, SteffenSteffen Freund | Midfielder | 1993–1999 | 156 | 6 | ||
| Geisler, LotharLothar Geisler | Midfielder | 1959–1967 | 143 | 1 | ||
| Geyer, PeterPeter Geyer | Forward | 1975–1982 | 213 | 47 | ||
| Gotze, MarioMario Götze | Midfielder | 2009–2013, 2016- | 116 | 31 | ||
| Grosskreutz, KevinKevin Großkreutz | Midfielder | 2009–2015 | 226 | 27 | ||
| Halfen, ErwinErwin Halfen | Defender | 1949–1953 | 106 | 1 | ||
| Hartl, Hans-WernerHans-Werner Hartl | Forward | 1974–1977 | 126 | 40 | ||
| Hein, HerbertHerbert Hein | Defender | 1978–1984 | 114 | 2 | ||
| Heinrich, JorgJörg Heinrich | Midfielder | 1996–1998, 2000–2003 | 186 | 22 | ||
| Held, SigfriedSigfried Held | Forward | 1965–1971, 1977–1979 | 257 | 53 | ||
| Helmer, ThomasThomas Helmer | Defender | 1986–1992 | 236 | 23 | ||
| Herrlich, HeikoHeiko Herrlich | Forward | 1995–2004 | 179 | 56 | ||
| Huber, LotharLothar Huber | Defender | 1974–1986 | 365 | 49 | ||
| Hummels, MatsMats Hummels | Defender | 2008–2016 | 308 | 25 | ||
| Hupe, DirkDirk Hupe | Defender | 1985–1988 | 105 | 8 | ||
| Immel, EikeEike Immel | Goalkeeper | 1978–1986 | 276 | 0 | ||
| Kagawa, ShinjiShinji Kagawa | Midfielder | 2010–2012, 2014– | 155 | 48 | ||
| Kasperski, EdmundEdmund Kasperski | Forward | 1948–1953 | 136 | 66 | ||
| Kehl, SebastianSebastian Kehl | Midfielder | 2001–2015 | 362 | 22 | ||
| Kelbassa, AlfredAlfred Kelbassa | Forward | 1954–1963 | 214 | 122 | ||
| Keser, ErdalErdal Keser | Forward | 1980–1984, 1986–1987 | 116 | 30 | ||
| Klos, StefanStefan Klos | Goalkeeper | 1990–1999 | 332 | 0 | ||
| Klotz, BerndBernd Klotz | Forward | 1981–1985 | 116 | 31 | ||
| Koch, MeinolfMeinolf Koch | Defender | 1979–1985 | 157 | 12 | ||
| Kohler, JurgenJürgen Kohler | Defender | 1995–2002 | 243 | 17 | ||
| Koller, JanJan Koller | Forward | 2001–2006 | 180 | 77 | ||
| Konietzka, FriedhelmFriedhelm Konietzka | Forward | 1958–1965 | 191 | 145 | ||
| Koschmieder, PaulPaul Koschmieder | Defender | 1947–1955 | 178 | 1 | ||
| Kree, MartinMartin Kree | Defender | 1994–1998 | 111 | 3 | ||
| Kringe, FlorianFlorian Kringe | Midfielder | 2001–2012 | 171 | 19 | ||
| Kruska, Marc-AndreMarc-André Kruska | Midfielder | 2002–2009 | 105 | 2 | ||
| Kurrat, DieterDieter Kurrat | Midfielder | 1956–1974 | 368 | 19 | ||
| Kutowski, GünterGünter Kutowski | Defender | 1984–1996 | 338 | 4 | ||
| Kwiatkowski, HeinrichHeinrich Kwiatkowski | Goalkeeper | 1952–1964 | 335 | 0 | ||
| Lehmann, JensJens Lehmann | Goalkeeper | 1998–2003 | 173 | 0 | ||
| Lenz, AugustAugust Lenz | Forward | 1933–1949 | – | – | [B] | |
| Lewandowski, RobertRobert Lewandowski | Forward | 2010–2014 | 187 | 103 | ||
| Loose, RalfRalf Loose | Midfielder | 1981–1986 | 134 | 13 | ||
| Lusch, MichaelMichael Lusch | Midfielder | 1982–1993 | 240 | 13 | ||
| MacLeod, MurdoMurdo MacLeod | Midfielder | 1987–1991 | 126 | 5 | ||
| Metzelder, ChristophChristoph Metzelder | Defender | 2000–2007 | 155 | 2 | ||
| Michallek, MaxMax Michallek | Defender | 1947–1960 | 323 | 20 | ||
| Mill, FrankFrank Mill | Forward | 1986–1994 | 227 | 66 | ||
| Moller, AndreasAndreas Möller | Midfielder | 1987–1990, 1994–2000 | 292 | 87 | ||
| Nerlinger, HelmutHelmut Nerlinger | Midfielder | 1974–1978 | 163 | 16 | ||
| Neuberger, WilliWilli Neuberger | Midfielder | 1966–1971 | 149 | 29 | ||
| Niepieklo, AlfredAlfred Niepieklo | Midfielder | 1951–1960 | 200 | 124 | ||
| Pagelsdorf, FrankFrank Pagelsdorf | Midfielder | 1984–1988 | 121 | 10 | ||
| Paul, WolfgangWolfgang Paul | Defender | 1961–1970 | 236 | 8 | ||
| Peehs, GerdGerd Peehs | Defender | 1966–1973 | 193 | 5 | ||
| Peters, WolfgangWolfgang Peters | Forward | 1954–1963 | 234 | 25 | ||
| Piszczek, LukaszŁukasz Piszczek | Defender | 2010– | 229 | 11 | ||
| Poschner, GerhardGerhard Poschner | Midfielder | 1990–1994 | 137 | 14 | ||
| Povlsen, FlemmingFlemming Povlsen | Forward | 1990–1995 | 146 | 23 | ||
| Preissler, AlfredAlfred Preissler | Forward | 1946–1949, 1951–1959 | 270 | 174 | ||
| Raducanu, MarcelMarcel Răducanu | Midfielder | 1982–1988 | 182 | 33 | ||
| Rasovic, BrankoBranko Rašović | Defender | 1969–1972 | 113 | 0 | ||
| Redder, TheodorTheodor Redder | Defender | 1962–1969 | 143 | 2 | ||
| Reina, GiuseppeGiuseppe Reina | Forward | 1999–2004 | 109 | 19 | ||
| Reinhardt, KnutKnut Reinhardt | Midfielder | 1991–1999 | 223 | 8 | ||
| Reuter, StefanStefan Reuter | Midfielder | 1992–2004 | 410 | 15 | ||
| Ricken, LarsLars Ricken | Midfielder | 1990–2009 | 394 | 68 | ||
| Riedle, Karl-HeinzKarl-Heinz Riedle | Forward | 1993–1997 | 112 | 36 | ||
| Rosicky, TomasTomáš Rosický | Midfielder | 2001–2006 | 183 | 23 | ||
| Rummenigge, MichaelMichael Rummenigge | Midfielder | 1988–1993 | 192 | 45 | ||
| Russmann, RolfRolf Rüssmann | Defender | 1980–1985 | 160 | 18 | ||
| Sahin, NuriNuri Şahin | Midfielder | 2005–2011, 2013– | 240 | 23 | ||
| Sammer, MatthiasMatthias Sammer | Defender | 1992–1998 | 150 | 23 | [C] | |
| Sandmann, HerbertHerbert Sandmann | Defender | 1947–1949, 1951–1960 | 209 | 41 | ||
| Santana, FelipeFelipe Santana | Defender | 2008–2013 | 112 | 8 | ||
| Schanko, ErichErich Schanko | Forward | 1947–1957 | 222 | 11 | ||
| Schmelzer, MarcelMarcel Schmelzer | Defender | 2008– | 280 | 4 | ||
| Schlebrowski, ElwinElwin Schlebrowski | Midfielder | 1951–1960 | 204 | 15 | ||
| Schmidt, AlfredAlfred Schmidt | Midfielder | 1956–1967 | 326 | 91 | ||
| Schmidt, BodoBodo Schmidt | Defender | 1991–1996 | 154 | 3 | ||
| Schneider, WernerWerner Schneider | Defender | 1977–1981 | 138 | 7 | ||
| Schulz, MichaelMichael Schulz | Defender | 1989–1994 | 165 | 8 | ||
| Schutz, JurgenJürgen Schütz | Forward | 1959–1963, 1969–1972 | 205 | 137 | ||
| Segler, BurkhardBurkhard Segler | Midfielder | 1974–1980 | 193 | 53 | ||
| Simmes, DanielDaniel Simmes | Forward | 1979–1988 | 121 | 14 | ||
| Stevic, MiroslavMiroslav Stević | Midfielder | 1998–2002 | 118 | 8 | ||
| Storck, BerndBernd Storck | Defender | 1983–1989 | 163 | 9 | ||
| Sturm, WilhelmWilhelm Sturm | Midfielder | 1961–1971 | 280 | 23 | ||
| Subotic, NevenNeven Subotić | Defender | 2008– | 258 | 18 | ||
| Tilkowski, HansHans Tilkowski | Goalkeeper | 1963–1967 | 99 | 0 | [D] | |
| Tinga, Tinga | Midfielder | 2006–2009 | 113 | 12 | ||
| Trimhold, HorstHorst Trimhold | Midfielder | 1966–1971 | 103 | 13 | ||
| Valdez, NelsonNelson Valdez | Forward | 2006–2010 | 126 | 17 | ||
| Voge, WolfgangWolfgang Vöge | Forward | 1975–1980 | 125 | 32 | ||
| Votava, MiroslavMiroslav Votava | Midfielder | 1974–1982 | 290 | 32 | ||
| Wagner, Hans-JoachimHans-Joachim Wagner | Midfielder | 1974–1983 | 240 | 11 | ||
| Wegmann, JurgenJürgen Wegmann | Forward | 1983–1986, 1989–1993 | 133 | 43 | ||
| Weidenfeller, RomanRoman Weidenfeller | Goalkeeper | 2002– | 439 | 0 | ||
| Wessel, BernhardBernhard Wessel | Goalkeeper | 1961–1969 | 133 | 0 | ||
| Wolf, EgwinEgwin Wolf | Midfielder | 1974–1978 | 173 | 26 | ||
| Worns, ChristianChristian Wörns | Defender | 1999–2008 | 295 | 14 | ||
| Reus, MarcoMarco Reus | Midfielder | 2012– | 165 | 76 | ||
| Wosab, ReinholdReinhold Wosab | Midfielder | 1962–1971 | 269 | 91 | ||
| Zorc, MichaelMichael Zorc | Midfielder | 1981–1998 | 561 | 155 | [E] |
Records
Statistics correct as of end of 2015–16 season
All-time top 10 appearances
| Name | Period | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1981–1998 | 561 | |
| 2 | 2002– | 439 | |
| 3 | 1992–2004 | 410 | |
| 4 | 1990–2009 | 394 | |
| 5 | 1998–2011 | 391 | |
| 6 | 1956–1974 | 368 | |
| 7 | 1974–1986 | 365 | |
| 8 | 2001–2015 | 362 | |
| 9 | 1984–1996 | 338 | |
| 10 | 1977–1989 | 335 |
bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund player
All-time top 10 goalscorers
| Name | Period | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1946–1949, 1951–1959 | 174 | |
| 2 | 1976–1983 | 158 | |
| 3 | 1981–1998 | 155 | |
| 4 | 1960–1969 | 146 | |
| 5 | 1958–1965 | 145 | |
| 6 | 1959–1963, 1969–1972 | 137 | |
| 7 | 1951–1960 | 124 | |
| 8 | 1991–1999 | 122 | |
| = | 1954–1963 | 122 | |
| 10 | 2010–2014 | 103 |
Notes
- A. ^ Burgsmüller is the club's record goalscorer in the Bundesliga, with 135 goals.[1] He also holds the record for most goals in a single match, scoring five times in a match against Arminia Bielefeld in 1982.[2]
- B. ^ Lenz was the first player to represent the Germany national team while playing for the club.[3]
- C. ^ Sammer was the German Footballer of the Year in 1995 and 1996.[4] He also became the first Borussia Dortmund player to win the Ballon d'Or in 1996.[5]
- D. ^ Tilkowski was the German Footballer of the Year in 1965.[4]
- E. ^ Zorc has played the most games for the club in the Bundesliga with 463 appearances.[1]
Club captains

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References
General
- "Die Spieler-Datenbank" (in German). schwatzgelb.de - Das Borussia Dortmund Fanzine.
- "Borussia Dortmund" (in German). Fussballdaten.
Specific
- 1 2 "Classic club: Borussia Dortmund". FIFA. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ↑ "Who of Borussia Dortmund's players scored most goals in one match?". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ↑ "Who was BVB's first international?". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- 1 2 "(West) Germany - Footballer of the Year". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
- ↑ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 November 2011.