List of Borussia Dortmund players

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Michael Zorc made 572 first team appearances for Borussia Dortmund

Borussia Dortmund is a German football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. The team plays in the Bundesliga – the highest tier in the German football league system. The club was founded in 1909.

The following is a list of the top 10 players with the most first team appearances and goals for the club. This consists of appearances and goals in the Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga North, Regionalliga West, DFB-Pokal, DFL-Ligapokal, DFL-Supercup, European Cup / UEFA Champions League, UEFA Cup / UEFA Europa League, UEFA Super Cup UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, Intercontinental Cup, Oberliga West and the finals of the German football championship.

Records[]

Statistics correct as of 20 November 2021.

All-time top 10 appearances[]

Rank Player Period Appearances
1 Germany Michael Zorc 1981–1998 572
2 Germany Roman Weidenfeller 2002–2018 453
3 Germany Stefan Reuter 1992–2004 421
4 Germany Mats Hummels 2008–2016
2019–		 413
5 Germany Lars Ricken 1990–2009 407
6 Brazil Dedé 1998–2011 398
7 Poland Łukasz Piszczek 2010–2021 379
8 Germany Lothar Huber 1974–1986 372
9 Germany Dieter Kurrat 1956–1974 368
10 Germany Marcel Schmelzer 2008– 367

Bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund player.

All-time top 10 goalscorers[]

Statistics correct as of 8 December 2021.

Rank Player Period Goals
1 Germany Alfred Preissler 1946–1949
1951–1959		 174
2 Germany Manfred Burgsmüller 1976–1983 158
3 Germany Michael Zorc 1981–1998 155
4 Germany Marco Reus 2012– 148
5 Germany Lothar Emmerich 1960–1969 146
6 Germany Friedhelm Konietzka 1958–1965 145
7 Gabon Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 2013–2018 141
8 Germany Jürgen Schütz 1959–1963
1969–1972		 137
9 Germany Alfred Niepieklo 1951–1960 124
10 Switzerland Stéphane Chapuisat 1991–1999 122
Germany Alfred Kelbassa 1954–1963

Bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund player.

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[]

Marco Reus, captain of Borussia Dortmund since 2018
Player Period
Germany Alfred Schmidt 1963–1965
Germany Wolfgang Paul 1965–1968
Germany Sigfried Held 1968–1971
Germany Dieter Kurrat 1971–1974
Germany Klaus Ackermann 1974–1977
Germany Lothar Huber 1977–1979
Germany Manfred Burgsmüller 1979–1983
Germany Rolf Rüssmann 1983–1985
Germany Dirk Hupe 1985–1987
Germany Frank Mill 1987–1989
Player Period
Germany Michael Zorc 1989–1998
Germany Stefan Reuter 1998–2003
Germany Christian Wörns 2003–2008
Germany Sebastian Kehl 2008–2014
Germany Mats Hummels 2014–2016
Germany Marcel Schmelzer 2016–2018
Germany Marco Reus 2018–

References[]

General

  • ''Borussia Dortmund legends ''- A list of BVB greatest players
  • "Die Spieler-Datenbank" (in German). schwatzgelb.de – Das Borussia Dortmund Fanzine. Archived from the original on 24 April 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2011.
  • "Borussia Dortmund" (in German). Fussballdaten.

Specific

  1. ^ a b "Classic club: Borussia Dortmund". FIFA. Archived from the original on 18 October 2007. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  2. ^ "Who of Borussia Dortmund's players scored most goals in one match?". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  3. ^ "Who was BVB's first international?". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
  4. ^ a b "(West) Germany – Footballer of the Year". RSSSF. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
  5. ^ "European Footballer of the Year ("Ballon d'Or")". RSSSF. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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