Borussia Dortmund or BVB, is a German professional football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Founded in 1909
Results
Borussia Dortmund 2024–25 squad list
- Leagues
- DFB-Pokal, FIFA Club World Cup, German Bundesliga, UEFA Champions League
- Seasons
- 2024-25
- Home
- Signal Iduna Park
Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e. V. Dortmund, known as Borussia Dortmund or BVB, is a German professional football club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. Founded in 1909, BVB is renowned for its passionate supporters, electrifying style of play, and success both domestically and in Europe.
Major Achievements
- Bundesliga Champions: 8 titles (most recently in 2011-12)
- DFB-Pokal Winners: 5 titles
- DFL-Supercup Winners: 6 titles
- UEFA Champions League Winners: 1996-97
- Intercontinental Cup Winners: 1997
- UEFA Europa League Runners-up: 1992-93
Home Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Dortmund plays at the iconic Signal Iduna Park, Germany’s largest stadium with over 81,000 seats. The famous Yellow Wall, a single-tier stand packed with 25,000 fans, creates one of football’s most electrifying atmospheres.
Club Identity & Playing Style
Borussia Dortmund is known for:
- High-Pressing, Attacking Football: Built on quick transitions and youthful energy.
- Youth Development: A springboard for stars like Erling Haaland, Jadon Sancho, and Christian Pulisic.
- Passionate Fan Culture: Loyal supporters and a deep community connection.
Iconic Eras
- The Golden 90s: Champions League and Intercontinental Cup glory in 1997.
- Jürgen Klopp Era (2008-2015): Back-to-back Bundesliga titles and a Champions League final appearance in 2013.
- Recent Competitiveness: Consistent performances in the Bundesliga and deep European runs.
Rivalries
- Der Klassiker: A fierce showdown with Bayern Munich.
- Revierderby: An intense rivalry with Schalke 04.
Legendary Players
- Marco Reus: A modern icon and club captain.
- Robert Lewandowski: A prolific striker during the Klopp era.
- Mats Hummels: A defensive stalwart.
- Shinji Kagawa: A fan favorite and creative playmaker.
- Erling Haaland: A goal-scoring sensation.
The Future of Borussia Dortmund
Borussia Dortmund remains committed to attacking football, developing young talent, and competing for major honors. With a devoted fanbase and a strong footballing philosophy, BVB continues to shape German and European football while striving for silverware on all fronts.
