Who is the best number 9 in Borussia Dortmund history?

Target men and movement-based strikers have worn Dortmund's number 9 across back-to-back Bundesliga title years and a famous Champions League triumph. Cast your vote!

1

Robert Lewandowski

Wore #9 from 2010 to 2014, scoring 103 goals in 187 appearances and was central to the back-to-back Bundesliga titles and the 2013 Champions League final run.

1000pts

2

Paco Alcácer

Spanish striker who wore #9 and delivered incredible impact goals from the bench and as a starter in 2018–19, with a record-breaking goals-per-minute ratio.

538pts

3

Serhou Guirassy

Guinean striker who swapped #19 for the iconic #9 in 2024, immediately delivering goals and establishing himself as BVB's most reliable striker.

538pts

4

Stéphane Chapuisat

Swiss striker who was BVB's standout attacking player in the 1990s, winning the Champions League in 1997 as part of Ottmar Hitzfeld's side.

478pts

5

Jan Koller

Giant Czech striker who wore #9 at BVB from 2001 to 2006, winning the Bundesliga in 2002 with his aerial dominance and physicality.

478pts

6

Karl-Heinz Riedle

German striker who scored twice in the 1997 Champions League final against Juventus wearing #9, cementing his place in BVB folklore.

403pts

7

Erling Haaland

Scored 86 goals in just 89 appearances after taking the #9 in 2020, the most electrifying centre-forward in modern football before his record move to Manchester City.

179pts

8

Sébastien Haller

Ivorian striker who wore #9 at BVB from 2022 to 2023 before moving on, a clinical big-game performer who had also shone at West Ham and Ajax.

179pts