Football records and statistics in Germany
For association football in Germany, this page details football records in Germany.
National team
Appearances
- Most appearances: 150, Lothar Matthäus
- Youngest player: Willy Baumgärtner, 17 years, 104 days, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland
- Oldest player: Lothar Matthäus, 39 years, 91 days, 20 June 2000, 0–3 v Portugal
- Oldest debutant: Karl Sesta, 35 years, 83 days, 15 June 1941, 5–1 v Croatia
Goals
- First goal: Fritz Becker, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland
- Most goals: 71, Miroslav Klose
- Most goals in a match: 10, Gottfried Fuchs (v Russia, 1912 Summer Olympics)
- Youngest goalscorer: Marius Hiller, 17 years, 241 days, 3 April 1910, 3–2 v Switzerland
Men's Honours
Major competitions
- Champions (4): 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014
- Runners-up (4): 1966, 1982, 1986, 2002
- Third place (4): 1934, 1970, 2006, 2010
- Fourth place (1): 1958
- Gold Medal (1): 1976
- Silver Medal (2): 1980, 2016
- Bronze Medal (3): 1964, 1972, 1988
- Fourth place (1): 1952
| Overview | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | 4th place |
| FIFA World Cup | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| UEFA European Championship | 3 | 3 | 3 | x |
| Summer Olympic Games | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| FIFA Confederations Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| UEFA Nations League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 |
Women's Honours
Major competitions
- Champions (8): 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013
- Runners-up (1): 2022
- Fourth place (1): 1993
| Overview | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1st place | 2nd place | 3rd place | 4th place |
| FIFA Women's World Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| UEFA Women's Championship | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Summer Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
League
Titles
- Most championships won: 33, Bayern Munich
- Most consecutive championships: 11
- Bayern Munich (2013–2023)
- Most East German championships: 10, Dynamo Berlin
- Most consecutive East German championships: 10, Dynamo Berlin (1979–1988)
Attendances
- Record attendance: 100,000, SC Rotation Leipzig v SC Lokomotive Leipzig at Zentralstadion (September 1956)
Individual records
Appearances
- Most Bundesliga appearances: 602, Charly Körbel
Goals
- Most career league goals: Erwin Helmchen[1]
- Most career domestic top-flight goals: 404, Uwe Seeler
- Most Bundesliga goals: 365, Gerd Müller
- Most Bundesliga goals in one season: 41, Robert Lewandowski (2020–21)
Most successful clubs overall (1902–present)
Key
| German domestic competitions organised by the DFB, and the DFL | |
|---|---|
| 1ª | Bundesliga,[2] former German football championship (1902–1963) |
| CUP | DFB-Pokal[2] |
| LCUP | DFL-Ligapokal[2] (Defunct) |
| SCUP | DFL-Supercup,[2] former DFB-Supercup |
| European continental competitions organised by UEFA | |
| UCL | UEFA Champions League,[3] former European Champion Clubs' Cup |
| UCWC | UEFA Cup Winners' Cup[3] (Defunct) |
| UEL | UEFA Europa League,[3] former UEFA Cup |
| USC | UEFA Super Cup[3] |
| UIC | UEFA Intertoto Cup[3] (Defunct) |
| Intercontinental competitions organised by FIFA, and by UEFA and CONMEBOL | |
| FCWC | FIFA Club World Cup[4] |
| IC | Intercontinental Cup[4] (Defunct) |
Performance by club
(Sorted by overall titles. Use sorting button to change criteria.)
Last updated on 17 August 2024, following Bayer Leverkusen winning the 2024 DFL-Supercup.
The figures in bold represent the most times this competition has been won by a German team.
References
- ^ Helmchen's exact goal tally is unknown, but is estimated to have scored over 800 goals (Prolific Scorers Data RSSSF)
- ^ a b c d "GERMANY (CLUBS NATIONAL RANKING)". RSSSF. 6 September 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ a b c d e "Germany - Honours". UEFA. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
- ^ a b "FIFA Competition winners at a glance" (PDF). FIFA. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 21, 2012. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
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