For association football in Germany, this page details football records in Germany.
National team
Appearances Most appearances: 150, Lothar Matthäus Youngest player: Willy Baumgärtner, 17 years, 104 days, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland Oldest player: Lothar Matthäus, 39 years, 91 days, 20 June 2000, 0–3 v Portugal Oldest debutant: Karl Sesta, 35 years, 83 days, 15 June 1941, 5–1 v Croatia
Goals First goal: Fritz Becker, 5 April 1908, 3–5 v Switzerland Most goals: 71, Miroslav Klose Most goals in a match: 10, Gottfried Fuchs (v Russia, 1912 Summer Olympics) Youngest goalscorer: Marius Hiller, 17 years, 241 days, 3 April 1910, 3–2 v Switzerland
Men's Honours
Major competitions FIFA World Cup Champions (4): 1954, 1974, 1990, 2014 Runners-up (4): 1966, 1982, 1986, 2002 Third place (4): 1934, 1970, 2006, 2010 Fourth place (1): 1958
UEFA European Championship Champions (3): 1972, 1980, 1996 Runners-up (3): 1976, 1992, 2008 Third place (3): 1988, 2012, 2016
Summer Olympic Games Gold Medal (1): 1976 Silver Medal (2): 1980, 2016 Bronze Medal (3): 1964, 1972, 1988 Fourth place (1): 1952
FIFA Confederations Cup Champions (1): 2017 Third place (1): 2005
Overview Event 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 4 4 4 1 3 3 3 x 1 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Total 9 9 11 2
Women's Honours
Major competitions FIFA Women's World Cup Champions (2): 2003, 2007 Runners-up (1): 1995 Fourth place (2): 1991, 2015
UEFA Women's Championship Champions (8): 1989, 1991, 1995, 1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013 Runners-up (1): 2022 Fourth place (1): 1993
Summer Olympic Games Gold Medal (1): 2016 Bronze Medal (3): 2000, 2004, 2008
Overview Event 1st place 2nd place 3rd place 4th place 2 1 0 2 8 1 0 1 1 0 3 0 Total 11 2 3 3
League
Titles Most championships won: 33, Bayern Munich Most consecutive championships: 11 Bayern Munich (2013–2023) Most East German championships: 10, Dynamo Berlin Most consecutive East German championships: 10, Dynamo Berlin (1979–1988)
Attendances Record attendance: 100,000, SC Rotation Leipzig v SC Lokomotive Leipzig at Zentralstadion (September 1956)
Individual records
Appearances Most Bundesliga appearances: 602, Charly Körbel
Goals Most career league goals: Erwin HelmchenHelmchen's exact goal tally is unknown, but is estimated to have scored over 800 goals (Prolific Scorers Data RSSSF) Most career domestic top-flight goals: 404, Uwe Seeler Most Bundesliga goals: 365, Gerd Müller Most Bundesliga goals in one season: 41, Robert Lewandowski (2020–21)
Most successful clubs overall (1902–present)
Key German domestic competitions organised by the DFB, and the DFL1ªBundesliga, former German football championship (1902–1963)CUPDFB-PokalLCUPDFL-Ligapokal (Defunct)SCUPDFL-Supercup, former DFB-SupercupEuropean continental competitions organised by UEFAUCLUEFA Champions League, former European Champion Clubs' CupUCWCUEFA Cup Winners' Cup (Defunct)UELUEFA Europa League, former UEFA CupUSCUEFA Super CupUICUEFA Intertoto Cup (Defunct)Intercontinental competitions organised by FIFA, and by UEFA and CONMEBOLFCWCFIFA Club World CupICIntercontinental Cup (Defunct)
Performance by club
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Last updated on 23 August 2026, following Bayern Munich winning the 2026 SCUP. TeamDomestic titlesEuropean titles1ªCUPLCUPSCUPTotalUCLUCWCUELUSCUICTotalFCWCICTotalTotal35216127461121022488856191121122751114123 17461314112 16632111124 159413 135411022 1253822 1015622 84217 7347 7121411 5314 4224 4224 412311 433 3213 3123 3123 31113 3213 322 2112 2112 211 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 111 1 11 1 The figures in bold represent the most times this competition has been won by a German team.
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