Top 17 Bundesliga Clubs of All Time

Vote for the club that best embodies Bundesliga greatness — from Bayern Munich's unprecedented dominance to the underdog triumphs that made German football legendary.

1. 1
   Borussia Dortmund

   The Ruhr giants with eight German titles, five in the Bundesliga, the 1997 Champions League and the famous Yellow Wall, plus Klopp's champions of 2011 and 2012.
   1000pts
2. 2
   RB Leipzig

   The modern upstarts of the Bundesliga who rose from the fifth division to Champions League semi-finalists within a decade, controversially backed by Red Bull energy drinks.
   660pts
3. 3
   VfL Wolfsburg

   Volkswagen-backed club that won the 2008–09 Bundesliga under Felix Magath with the record strike partnership of Grafite and Edin Džeko.
   550pts
4. 4
   Bayern Munich

   Germany's most successful club with over 30 Bundesliga titles and multiple UEFA Champions League trophies, including their historic treble-winning 2012-13 season.
   550pts
5. 5
   1. FC Köln

   Two-time Bundesliga champions from Germany's most passionate football city, famous for their goat mascot Hennes and their loyal fanbase that has followed them through decades of near-misses.
   440pts
6. 6
   VfB Stuttgart

   A five-time German champion, three times in the Bundesliga, with a renowned academy that produced Sami Khedira, Mario Gómez and Joshua Kimmich.
   440pts
7. 7
   Eintracht Frankfurt

   Historic club celebrated for their passionate fan culture, a remarkable Europa League triumph in 2022, and their thrilling Champions League campaign that followed.
   372pts
8. 8
   Eintracht Braunschweig

   Lower Saxony club that won the 1966–67 Bundesliga title and became the first German side to wear a shirt sponsor, Jägermeister, in 1973.
   372pts
9. 9
   Werder Bremen

   A four-time Bundesliga champion with a tradition of attacking football and landmark European runs, including a memorable UEFA Cup Winners' Cup victory in 1992.
   372pts
10. 10
    1. FC Nürnberg

    Nine-time German champions who won the Bundesliga in 1968 and were relegated the following season, the only reigning champions ever to go down.
    372pts
11. 11
    Hamburger SV

    The only club to have played in every single Bundesliga season from the league's founding in 1963 until their historic relegation in 2018, with six domestic titles.
    293pts
12. 12
    Bayer 04 Leverkusen

    The Werkself reached new heights under Xabi Alonso, claiming their first-ever Bundesliga title in 2023-24 unbeaten and making it to the Europa League final.
    293pts
13. 13
    Schalke 04

    The proud working-class club from Gelsenkirchen with seven German titles from the pre-Bundesliga era, the 1997 UEFA Cup and a fierce rivalry with Dortmund.
    293pts
14. 14
    Borussia Mönchengladbach

    Dominant force of the 1970s with five Bundesliga titles and two UEFA Cup triumphs, producing legendary players like Jupp Heynckes and Allan Simonsen.
    293pts
15. 15
    1. FC Kaiserslautern

    Legendary underdogs who won the Bundesliga title in their first season back after promotion in 1997-98, one of the most remarkable feats in German football history.
    200pts
16. 16
    TSV 1860 Munich

    Munich's original Bundesliga club and a founding member in 1963, who won the league title in 1966 and reached the 1965 Cup Winners' Cup final.
    200pts
17. 17
    Hertha BSC

    Berlin's biggest club and a founding Bundesliga member, runners-up in 1974–75 and Champions League participants in 1999–2000.
    0pts

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