FC Cologne

At a glance

Competition

Bundesliga · 2026/27

Head coach at last review

René Wagner

Founded

1948

Home stadium

RheinEnergieStadion
Listed capacity: 49,698

Last editorial check

September 21, 2026

Selected honors & milestones

• German football championship / Bundesliga — Champions : 1961–62 , 1963–64 , 1977–78
• German football championship / Bundesliga — Runners-up : 1959–60 , 1962–63 , 1964–65 , 1972–73 , 1981–82 , 1988–89 , 1989–90
• DFB-Pokal — Winners : 1967–68 , 1976–77 , 1977–78 , 1982–83
• DFB-Pokal — Runners-up : 1953–54 , 1969–70 , 1970–71 , 1972–73 , 1979–80 , 1990–91
• 2. Bundesliga — Winners : 1999–2000 , 2004–05 , 2013–14 , 2018–19 , 2024–25
• 2. Bundesliga — Runners-up : 2002–03
• Easter Cup — Winners : 1956
• UEFA Cup — Runners-up : 1985–86

Selected career records, including previous clubs where listed. This is not a complete trophy count.

Club value & supporters

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Image credit

Image: Drohnenaufnahme RheinEnergieStadion im Sportpark Müngersdorf-0541

By Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original file and attribution

Resized and encoded as WebP; no AI alterations. License checked September 21, 2026. Historical imagery may show an earlier club kit, crest, or stadium appearance. Used to illustrate this profile, without implying endorsement.

Sources & updates

Club assignments and figures reflect the dated sources below. Transfers, coaching changes, and revised estimates may occur after review.

• ESPN · season club directory · checked September 21, 2026
• Wikipedia · biographical and historical facts · checked September 21, 2026
• Bundesliga · 2026/27 coaches · checked September 21, 2026

Historical and biographical facts attributed to Wikipedia contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0. Trophy lists may use international competition names.

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