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FC Köln

Name: Fußball Club Köln
League: Bundesliga
Location: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Nickname: Die Geißböcke
Founded: 1948
Team Colours
- Home: red
- Away: white
Joined the League: 1954
Manager: Christoph Daum
Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion

Club Honours
German Champions: 1962, 1964, 1978
German Cup: 1968, 1977, 1978, 1983

The merging of Kölner Ballspiel-Club 1901 and SpVgg Sülz 1907 gave birth to the FC Köln in 1948, and since the beginning they have focused in strong in standards and player formation.


In 1962 the team won their first German Championship; they have also won it twice more since then, in 1964 and 1978. As well, by 1983 the German Cup had passed in between their hands 4 times.


The team had very good times in the early years of the Bundesliga, however, during the 1990’s the team’s performance declined and they were relegated in 1998.

Afterwards the team was promoted and relegated again three more times.

Currently, they won their promotion last season finishing in the third position of the Second Bundesliga.

Manager Daum is aware of the many changes the club has undergone last 2007-08 season, especially the departure of striker Patrick will be an important miss.

Hondurian Suazo has returned to Antalyaspor, but FC has brought in the most expensive signing in club history, Brasilian Pedro Geromel, after first impressions a good investment.

FC Köln Current Squad

No.  Pos Player No.  Pos Player
1 GK Faryd Mondragón 18 GK Thomas Kessler
2 DF Mišo Brečko 19 MF Taner Yalçın
3 DF Youssef Mohamad 20 FW Adil Chihi
4 DF Marvin Matip 21 DF Pedro Geromel
6 DF Pierre Womé 22 MF Fabrice Ehret
7 FW Sebastian Freis 23 DF Kevin McKenna
8 MF Petit 24 FW José Pierre Vunguidica
9 FW Manasseh Ishiaku 25 MF Adam Matuschyk
10 FW Lukas Podolski 26 MF Lukas Nottbeck
11 FW Milivoje Novakovič (captain) 27 MF Christian Clemens
12 MF Maniche 29 FW Sebastian Zielinsky
13 MF Daniel Brosinski 30 FW Michael Gardawski
14 FW Wilfried Sanou 31 DF Alexander Vaaßen
16 DF Christopher Schorch 32 DF Stephan Salger
17 DF Kevin Pezzoni 33 MF Michael Niedrig

 

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