List of Borussia Dortmund players

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 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.

Most appearances

The following list includes players who have made at least 30 appearances for the club.

Bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund players.

  Spent their entire professional career with Borussia Dortmund.

Rank	Player	Position	Period	Appearances
1	Michael Zorc	MF	1981–1998	572
2	Roman Weidenfeller	GK	2002–2018	453
3	Mats Hummels	DF	2008–2016, 2019–	446
4	Stefan Reuter	MF	1992–2004	421
5	Lars Ricken	MF	1993–2008	407
6	Dedé	DF	1998–2011	398
7	Łukasz Piszczek	DF	2010–2021	382
8	Dieter Kurrat	MF	1960–1974	376
9	Lothar Huber	DF	1974–1986	372
10	Marcel Schmelzer	DF	2008–2022	367
	Marco Reus	MF	2012–
12	Sebastian Kehl	MF	2002–2015	362
13	Günter Kutowski	DF	1984–1996	345
14	Stefan Klos	GK	1990–1998	339
15	Heinz Kwiatkowski	GK	1952–1965	335
16	Aki Schmidt	MF	1956–1968	326
17	Max Michallek	DF	1947–1960	323
18	Andreas Möller	MF	1988–1990, 1994–2000	301
	Christian Wörns	DF	1999–2008
20	Mirko Votava	MF	1974–1982	295
21	Wilhelm Sturm	MF	1961–1971	285
22	Wilhelm Burgsmüller	DF	1952–1964	284
23	Stéphane Chapuisat	FW	1991–1999	283
24	Eike Immel	GK	1978–1986	280
25	Nuri Şahin	MF	2005–2011, 2013–2018	274
26	Reinhold Wosab	FW	1962–1971	273
27	Alfred Preißler	FW	1945–1950, 1952–1959	271
28	Neven Subotic	DF	2008–2018	263
29	Sigfried Held	FW	1965–1971, 1977–1979	258
30	Horst Bertram	GK	1971–1983	253
	Jakub Blaszczykowski	FW	2007–2016
32	Manfred Burgsmüller	FW	1976–1983	251
33	Lothar Emmerich	FW	1960–1969	249
	Jürgen Kohler	FW	1995–2002
35	Jockel Bracht	MF	1955–1961	243
	Gerhard Cyliax	DF	1959–1968
37	Hans-Joachim Wagner	DF	1974–1983	242
	Michael Lusch	MF	1982–1993
39	Wolfgang Paul	DF	1961–1971	238
40	Kevin Großkreutz	DF	2009–2015	236
41	Wolfgang Peters	FW	1954–1963	233
	Roman Bürki	GK	2015–2022
43	Frank Mill	FW	1986–1994	227
44	Knut Reinhardt	MF	1991–1998	225
45	Sven Bender	MF	2009–2017	224
46	Thomas Helmer	DF	1986–1992	223
47	Erich Schanko	MF	1947–1957	221
48	Mario Götze	MF	2010–2013, 2016–2020	219
49	Wolfgang de Beer	GK	1986–2001	217
50	Peter Geyer	FW	1975–1981	216
	Shinji Kagawa	MF	2010–2012, 2014–2019
52	Alfred Kelbassa	FW	1954–1963	213
	Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	FW	2013–2018
54	Herbert Sandmann	DF	1947–1949, 1951–1960	209
	Jürgen Schütz	FW	1959–1963
56	Elwin Schlebrowski	MF	1951–1960	204
57	Gerd Peehs	DF	1966–1973	203
	Raphaël Guerreiro	DF	2016–
59	Alfred Niepieklo	MF	1951–1960	200
60	Burkhard Segler	MF	1973–1979	199
61	Sokratis Papastathopoulos	DF	2013–2018	198
62	Jörg Heinrich	DF	1996–1998, 2000–2003	195
63	Michael Rummenigge	MF	1988–1993	193
64	Friedhelm Konietzka	FW	1958–1965	191
65	Tomas Rosicky	MF	2001–2006	187
	Robert Lewandowski	FW	2010–2014
67	Marcel Raducanu	MF	1982–1986	186
68	Jan Koller	FW	2001–2006	182
	Heiko Herrlich	FW	1995–2004
70	Egwin Wolf	MF	1972–1978	179
	Jens Lehmann	GK	1999–2003
72	Pat Koschmieder	DF	1939–1955	178
73	Florian Kringe	MF	2001–2012	171
	Julian Weigl	MF	2015–2019
75	Evanílson	DF	1999–2005	170
76	Bernd Storck	DF	1983–1989	168
77	Helmut Nerlinger	DF	1972–1978	167
78	Michael Schulz	DF	1989–1994	166
79	Willi Neuberger	DF	1966–1971	164
80	Rolf Rüssmann	DF	1980–1985	161
	Steffen Freund	MF	1993–1998
82	Christoph Metzelder	DF	2000–2007	158
	Manuel Akanji	DF	2018–2022
84	Meinolf Koch	MF	1979–1986	157
	Ilkay Gündogan	MF	2011–2016
86	Bodo Schmidt	DF	1991–1996	155
87	Ewerthon	FW	2001–2005	154
88	Matthias Sammer	DF	1993–1998	153
89	Flemming Povlsen	FW	1990–1995	146
90	Axel Witsel	MF	2018–2022	145
	Julian Brandt	MF	2019–
92	Lothar Geisler	DF	1959–1967	143
	Theodor Redder	DF	1962–1969
94	Henrikh Mkhitaryan	MF	2013–2016	140
95	Werner Schneider	DF	1977–1981	139
96	Jürgen Wegmann	FW	1984–1986, 1989–1992	138
97	Edmond Kasperski	FW	1948–1953	137
	Jadon Sancho	FW	2017–2021
99	Ralf Loose	DF	1981–1986	136
	Gerhard Poschner	MF	1990–1994
101	Mahmoud Dahoud	MF	2017–	135
102	Bernhard Wessel	GK	1961–1969	134
	Rudi Assauer	DF	1964–1970
104	Hans-Werner Hartl	FW	1973–1977	130
105	Murdo MacLeod	MF	1987–1990	129
106	Hans Flügel	FW	1950–1957	128
107	Wolfgang Vöge	FW	1975–1980	127
	Christian Pulisic	FW	2016–2019
109	Frank Pagelsdorf	MF	1984–1988	126
	Nelson Valdez	FW	2006–2010
111	Theo Bücker	MF	1969–1973	125
	Daniel Simmes	FW	1984–1988
	Thomas Franck	MF	1990–1996
114	Miroslav Stevic	MF	1999–2002	121
115	Branko Rasovic	DF	1969–1974	120
116	Thorgan Hazard	FW	2019–	119
117	Klaus Ackermann	FW	1974–1979	118
	Bernd Klotz	FW	1981–1984
119	Erdal Keser	FW	1980–1984, 1986–1987	116
	Júlio César	DF	1994–1998
121	Herbert Hein	DF	1978–1984	114
	Martin Kree	DF	1994–1999
	Giuseppe Reina	FW	1999–2003
124	Tinga	MF	2006–2010	113
	Felipe Santana	DF	2008–2013
126	Karl-Heinz Riedle	FW	1993–1997	112
127	Gonzalo Castro	MF	2015–2018	111
128	Dirk Hupe	DF	1985–1989	110
129	Horst Trimhold	MF	1966–1971	109
	Jude Bellingham	MF	2020–
131	Norbert Dickel	FW	1986–1990	108
132	Marc-André Kruska	MF	2004–2009	107
133	Erwin Halfen	DF	1947–1953	106
	Jürgen Rynio	GK	1969–1974
135	Rüdiger Abramczik	FW	1980–1983	102
	Lucas Barrios	FW	2009–2012
	Matthias Ginter	DF	2014–2017
138	Günter Breitzke	MF	1988–1992	101
139	Vladimir But	MF	1994–2000	100
140	Hans Tilkowski	GK	1962–1967	99
	Emre Can	MF	2020–
142	Ewald Wieschner	FW	1950–1957	98
	Franz-Josef Tenhagen	MF	1981–1984
	Otto Addo	MF	1999–2005
145	Erik Durm	DF	2013–2018	97
146	Friedhelm Schwarze	DF	1972–1977	96
147	Amand Theis	DF	1977–1980	94
148	Helmut Kapitulski	MF	1953–1957	92
	Ulrich Bittcher	MF	1983–1987
	Dan-Axel Zagadou	DF	2017–2022
151	Herbert Meyer	DF	1976–1980	90
	David Odonkor	FW	2002–2006
	Giovanni Reyna	MF	2020–
154	Márcio Amoroso	FW	2001–2004	89
	Markus Brzenska	DF	2004–2009
	Erling Haaland	FW	2020–2022
157	Thomas Delaney	MF	2018–2021	88
158	Hans-Gerd Schildt	FW	1974–1977	87
	Steffen Karl	MF	1990–1993
	Ebi Smolarek	FW	2005–2007
161	Werner Erdmann	FW	1947–1952	86
162	Stan Libuda	FW	1965–1968	85
	Ingo Anderbrügge	MF	1984–1988
	René Tretschok	MF	1992–1997
165	Patrick Owomoyela	DF	2008–2013	84
166	Alfred Mikuda	DF	1950–1953	83
	Wolfgang Feiersinger	DF	1996–2000
	Alex Frei	FW	2006–2009
169	Ahmed Madouni	DF	2001–2005	82
170	Fredi Bobic	FW	1999–2002	80
171	Hans-Joachim Andree	DF	1970–1973	79
	Adrián Ramos	FW	2014–2017
173	Werner Weist	FW	1968–1971	78
174	Philipp Degen	DF	2005–2008	75
	Alfred Nijhuis	DF	1998–2001
176	Heinrich Ruhmhofer	DF	1943–1951	74
	Günter Rau	GK	1948–1959
	Willi Lippens	FW	1976–1979
179	Christian Nerlinger	MF	1998–2001	73
	Mohamed Zidan	FW	2008–2012
	Achraf Hakimi	DF	2018–2020
	Thomas Meunier	DF	2020–
183	Sunday Oliseh	MF	2000–2005	72
184	Ibrahim Tanko	FW	1995–2001	71
	Marius Wolf	DF	2018–
186	Franz Brungs	FW	1963–1965	70
	Delron Buckley	FW	2005–2009
188	Moritz Leitner	MF	2011–2016	67
189	Manfred Ritschel	FW	1970–1972	65
	Peter Czernotzky	DF	1972–1974
	Wolfgang Schüler	FW	1984–1988
	Thomas Kroth	MF	1988–1990
193	Paul Lambert	MF	1996–1997	64
	Ivan Perisic	MF	2011–2013
195	Siegfried Köstler	FW	1971–1973	63
	Torsten Frings	MF	2002–2004
197	Zoltán Varga	FW	1974–1976	61
	Horst Bertl	FW	1972–1974
	Nico Schulz	DF	2019–
200	Herbert Erdmann	FW	1939–1940, 1947–1950	59
	Jonas Hofmann	MF	2013–2015
202	Ernst Savkovic	DF	1974–1976	58
	Tamás Hajnal	MF	2008–2011
204	Friedel Ibel	FW	1946–1952	57
	Ferdinand Heidkamp	DF	1969–1971
	Robert Nikolic	DF	1988–1991
	Julian Schieber	FW	2012–2014
208	Werner Dreßel	FW	1983–1986	56
	Ned Zelic	MF	1992–1995
	Youssoufa Moukoko	FW	2020–
211	Günther Falke	DF	1953–1955	55
212	Erwin Kostedde	FW	1976–1977	54
	Theo Schneider	FW	1979–1982
214	Dieter Weinkauff	FW	1970–1972	53
	Sergey Gorlukovich	DF	1989–1992
	Niclas Jensen	DF	2003–2005
	Felix Passlack	DF	2016–
	Gregor Kobel	GK	2021–
219	Helmut Schmidt	MF	1972–1974	52
	Salvatore Gambino	FW	2004–2006
	Donyell Malen	FW	2021–
222	Lothar Sippel	MF	1992–1994	51
	Marc Bartra	DF	2016–2018
	André Schürrle	FW	2016–2020
	Maximilian Philipp	FW	2017–2019
	Ömer Toprak	DF	2017–2020
227	Theo Berning	MF	1955–1960	50
	Klaus Brakelmann	DF	1967–1971
	Siegfried Bönighausen	DF	1980–1983
	Ousmane Dembélé	FW	2016–2017
231	August Lenz	FW	1930–1949	49
	Martin Driller	FW	1989–1991
	Sergej Barbarez	FW	1998–2000
234	Theodor Rieländer	MF	1969–1972	48
	Werner Lorant	MF	1971–1973
236	Paco Alcácer	FW	2018–2020	47
237	Karsten Baumann	DF	1998–2000	46
	Marwin Hitz	GK	2018–2022
239	Wilhelm Kronsbein	GK	1947–1950	45
	Kurt Sahm	FW	1950–1951, 1952–1953
	Rolf Thiemann	DF	1959–1962
	Diego Klimowicz	FW	2007–2008
243	Friedhelm Groppe	MF	1964–1969	44
244	Gerhard Kleppinger	DF	1987–1988	43
245	Guy Demel	DF	2001–2005	42
246	Erich Wieding	DF	1950–1953	41
	Jacob Bruun Larsen	FW	2017–2020
248	Paulo Sousa	MF	1996–1997	40
249	Adolf Luckenbach	MF	1953–1955	39
	Hans Cieslarczyk	FW	1958–1962
	Klaus Günther	GK	1968–1971
	Wolfgang Frank	FW	1977–1980
	Reinier	MF	2020–2022
254	Hans-Georg Dulz	MF	1957–1959	38
	Wolfgang Berg	DF	1973–1975
	Norbert Dörmann	DF	1979–1981
	Martin Amedick	DF	2006–2008
	Abdou Diallo	DF	2018–2019
259	Josef Linneweber	FW	1950–1953	37
	Gerd Kasperski	FW	1975–1977
	Victor Ikpeba	FW	1999–2002
	André Bergdölmo	DF	2003–2005
263	Hans Michel	DF	1957–1960	36
	Patrik Berger	MF	1995–1996
	Giovanni Federico	MF	2007–2009
	Mladen Petric	FW	2007–2008
267	Mitchell Langerak	GK	2010–2015	35
268	Jürgen Wilhelm	FW	1971–1973	34
	Dieter Mietz	DF	1971–1972
	Jan Derek Sörensen	FW	2001–2002
	Robert Kovac	DF	2007–2009
	Ciro Immobile	FW	2014–2016
272	Atli Edvaldsson	FW	1980–1981	33
	André Egli	DF	1984–1985
	Antônio da Silva	MF	2010–2012
276	Willi Mumme	FW	1973–1974	32
	Heinz-Werner Eggeling	FW	1981–1984
278	Rudi Schulz	MF	1949–1950	31
279	Hermann Straschitz	MF	1964–1966	30
	Dietmar Erler	FW	1968–1970
	Sahr Senesie	FW	2003–2006
	Oliver Kirch	MF	2012–2015

Statistics correct as of 2 November 2022.

Top goalscorers

File:Borusseum, Adi Preißler.jpg

Alfred Preissler scored 174 goals for Borussia Dortmund

The following list includes players who have scored at least 30 goals for the club.

Bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund player.

Rank	Player	Position	Period	Goals	Games	Average
1	Alfred Preissler	FW	1945–1950, 1952–1959	174	271	0.64
2	Michael Zorc	MF	1981–1998	159	572	0.28
3	Manfred Burgsmüller	FW	1976–1983	158	251	0.63
4	Marco Reus	MF	2012–	156	367	0.43
5	Lothar Emmerich	FW	1960–1969	148	249	0.59
6	Friedhelm Konietzka	FW	1958–1965	145	191	0.76
7	Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang	FW	2013–2018	141	213	0.66
8	Jürgen Schütz	FW	1959–1963, 1969–1972	134	209	0.64
9	Alfred Niepieklo	MF	1951–1960	124	200	0.62
10	Stéphane Chapuisat	FW	1991–1999	123	283	0.43
11	Alfred Kelbassa	FW	1954–1963	122	213	0.57
12	Robert Lewandowski	FW	2010–2014	103	187	0.55
13	Reinhold Wosab	FW	1962–1971	93	273	0.34
14	Aki Schmidt	MF	1956–1968	89	326	0.27
15	Andreas Möller	MF	1988–1990, 1994–2000	88	301	0.29
16	Erling Haaland	FW	2020–2022	86	89	0.97
17	Jan Koller	FW	2001–2006	78	182	0.43
18	Lars Ricken	MF	1993–2008	69	406	0.17
19	Edmond Kasperski	FW	1948–1953	66	137	0.48
	Frank Mill	FW	1986–1994		227	0.29
21	Shinji Kagawa	MF	2010–2012, 2014–2019	60	216	0.28
22	Heiko Herrlich	FW	1995–2004	56	182	0.31
23	Ewerthon	FW	2001–2005	54	153	0.35
24	Sigfried Held	FW	1965–1971, 1977–1979	53	258	0.21
	Burkhard Segler	MF	1973–1979		199	0.27
26	Lothar Huber	DF	1974–1987	50	372	0.13
	Norbert Dickel	FW	1986–1990		108	0.46
	Jadon Sancho	FW	2017–2021		137	0.36
29	Hans Flügel	FW	1950–1957	49	128	0.38
	Lucas Barrios	FW	2009–2012		102	0.48
31	Peter Geyer	FW	1975–1981	48	216	0.22
32	Jürgen Wegmann	FW	1984–1986, 1989–1992	46	138	0.33
33	Michael Rummenigge	MF	1988–1993	45	193	0.23
	Mario Götze	MF	2010–2013, 2016–2020		219	0.21
35	Márcio Amoroso	FW	2001–2004	43	89	0.48
36	Hans-Werner Hartl	FW	1973–1977	41	130	0.32
	Henrikh Mkhitaryan	MF	2013–2016		140	0.29
38	Herbert Sandmann	DF	1947–1949, 1951–1960	40	209	0.19
39	Theo Bücker	MF	1969–1973	39	125	0.31
40	Werner Erdmann	FW	1947–1952	37	86	0.43
	Werner Weist	FW	1968–1971		78	0.47
	Alex Frei	FW	2006–2009		83	0.45
	Raphaël Guerreiro	DF	2016–		203	0.18
44	Karl-Heinz Riedle	FW	1993–1997	36	112	0.32
45	Gerhard Cyliax	DF	1959–1968	35	243	0.14
	Marcel Raducanu	MF	1982–1988		186	0.19
47	Rüdiger Abramczik	FW	1980–1983	34	102	0.33
48	Herbert Erdmann	FW	1939–1940, 1947–1950	33	59	0.56
	Willi Neuberger	DF	1966–1971		164	0.2
	Mats Hummels	DF	2008–2016, 2019–		446	0.07
51	August Lenz	FW	1930–1949	32	49	0.65
	Mirko Votava	MF	1974–1982		296	0.11
	Wolfgang Vöge	FW	1975–1980		127	0.25
	Jakub Blaszczykowski	FW	2007–2016		253	0.13
55	Franz Brungs	FW	1963–1965	31	70	0.44
	Bernd Klotz	FW	1981–1984		118	0.26
57	Erdal Keser	FW	1980–1984, 1986–1987	30	116	0.26

Statistics correct as of 2 November 2022.

Youngest goalscorers

The following table lists the ten youngest goalscorers.

Bold signifies current Borussia Dortmund player.

Rank	Player	Date of birth	First goal	Opponent	Result	Competition	Age	Position	Total goals	Total period
1	Youssoufa Moukoko	20 November 2004	18 December 2020	1. FC Union Berlin	2–1	Bundesliga	16 years, 28 days	FW	9	2020–
2	Jude Bellingham	29 June 2003	14 September 2020	MSV Duisburg	0–5	DFB-Pokal	17 years, 2 months, 16 days	MF	19	2020–
3	Nuri Şahin	5 September 1988	26 November 2005	1. FC Nürnberg	1–2	Bundesliga	17 years, 2 months, 21 days	MF	26	2005–2011, 2013–2018
4	Giovanni Reyna	13 November 2002	4 February 2020	Werder Bremen	3–2	DFB-Pokal	17 years, 2 months, 22 days	MF	11	2020–
5	Tom Rothe	29 October 2004	16 April 2022	VfL Wolfsburg	6–1	Bundesliga	17 years, 5 months, 18 days	DF	1	2022–
6	Christian Pulisic	18 September 1998	17 April 2016	Hamburger SV	3–0	Bundesliga	17 years, 6 months, 30 days	FW	19	2016–2019
7	Lars Ricken	10 July 1976	11 March 1994	MSV Duisburg	2–1	Bundesliga	17 years, 8 months, 1 day	MF	69	1993–2008
8	Ibrahim Tanko	25 July 1977	1 April 1995	KFC Uerdingen 05	3–1	Bundesliga	17 years, 8 months, 7 days	FW	3	1995–2001
9	Marc-André Kruska	29 June 1987	21 May 2005	FC Hansa Rostock	2–1	Bundesliga	17 years, 10 months, 22 days	MF	2	2004–2009
10	Ralf Augustin	27 September 1960	9 September 1978	VfB Stuttgart	4–3	Bundesliga	17 years, 10 months, 22 days	FW	3	1978–1981

Club captains

Marco Reus, captain of Borussia Dortmund since 2018

No.	Player	Period			Honours won as Captain
		Before	Captain	After
1	Aki Schmidt	1956–1963	1963–1965	1965–1968	1x DFB-Pokal
2	Wolfgang Paul	1961–1965	1965–1968	1968–1971	1x European Cup Winners' Cup
3	Sigfried Held	1965–1968	1968–1971	1977–1979
4	Dieter Kurrat	1960–1971	1971–1974
5	Klaus Ackermann		1974–1977	1977–1979
6	Lothar Huber	1974–1977	1977–1979	1979–1986
7	Manfred Burgsmüller	1976–1979	1979–1983
8	Rolf Rüssmann	1980–1983	1983–1985
9	Dirk Hupe		1985–1987	1987–1989
10	Frank Mill	1986–1987	1987–1988	1988–1994
11	Michael Zorc	1981–1988	1988–1998		2x Bundesliga, 1x DFB-Pokal, 3x DFB-Supercup, 1x UEFA Champions League, 1x Intercontinental Cup
12	Stefan Reuter	1992–1998	1998–2003	2003–2004	1x Bundesliga
13	Christoph Metzelder	2000–2003	2003–2004	2004–2007
14	Christian Wörns	1999–2004	2004–2008
15	Sebastian Kehl	2002–2008	2008–2014	2014–2015	2x Bundesliga, 1x DFL-Supercup
16	Mats Hummels	2008–2014	2014–2016	2019–	1x DFL-Supercup
17	Marcel Schmelzer	2008–2016	2016–2018	2018–2022	1x DFB-Pokal
18	Marco Reus	2012–2018	2018–		1x DFB-Pokal, 1x DFL-Supercup

World Cup winning players

The following players won the FIFA World Cup while playing for Borussia Dortmund.

• Heinz Kwiatkowski (Switzerland 1954)
• Frank Mill (Italy 1990)
• Andreas Möller (Italy 1990)
• Erik Durm (Brazil 2014)
• Kevin Großkreutz (Brazil 2014)
• Mats Hummels (Brazil 2014)
• Roman Weidenfeller (Brazil 2014)

Player Honours

The following players won these awards while playing for Borussia Dortmund.

Honour	Player(s)	Year(s)
Ballon d'Or	Matthias Sammer	1996
Footballer of the Year (Germany)	Hans Tilkowski	1965
	Matthias Sammer	1995, 1996
	Jürgen Kohler	1997
	Marco Reus	2019
Golden Boy	Mario Götze	2011
	Erling Haaland	2020
Bravo Award	Christoph Metzelder	2002
UEFA Champions League Best Forward	Erling Haaland	2021

References

• ''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.