The 2015–16 VfB Stuttgart season was the 123rd season in the club's football history. In 2015–16, the club played in the Bundesliga, the premier tier of German football.
Squad
Out on loan
Transfers
Transferred in No.Pos.NameAgeNatMoving fromTypeTransfer WindowContract endsTransfer feeSources 1 Goalkeeper Mitchell Langerak Borussia Dortmund Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 €3,500,000 2 Defender Emiliano Insúa Atlético Madrid Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 Free 4 Defender Toni Šunjić Kuban Krasnodar Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 €3,000,000 8 Midfielder Lukas Rupp SC Paderborn Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 Free 9 Forward Robbie Kruse Bayer Leverkusen Loan Summer 30 June 2016 €750,000 14 Defender Philip Heise 1. FC Heidenheim Transfer Summer 30 June 2018 €750,000 22 Goalkeeper Przemysław Tytoń PSV Eindhoven Transfer Summer 30 June 2017 €1,000,000 27 Midfielder Mart Ristl VfB Stuttgart U19 Promoted Summer 30 June 2018 — 28 Midfielder Marvin Wanitzek VfB Stuttgart II Promoted Summer 30 June 2017 — 31 Midfielder Arianit Ferati VfB Stuttgart U19 Promoted Summer 30 June 2018 — 39 Forward Jan Kliment Vysočina Jihlava Transfer Summer 30 June 2019 €1,000,000 — Midfielder Joshua Kimmich RB Leipzig Transfer Summer — €1,500,000 — Midfielder Kevin Stöger 1. FC Kaiserslautern Loan return Summer 30 June 2017 — 15 Defender Kevin Großkreutz Galatasaray Transfer Winter 30 June 2018 €2,170,000 23 Forward Artem Kravets Dynamo Kyiv Loan Winter 30 June 2016 €500,000 24 Defender Federico Barba Empoli Loan Winter 30 June 2016 €1,000,000 32 Goalkeeper Benjamin Uphoff VfB Stuttgart II Promoted Winter 30 June 2017 — 34 Forward Borys Tashchy VfB Stuttgart II Promoted Winter 30 June 2018 —
Transferred out
No.Pos.NameAgeNatMoving toTypeTransfer WindowTransfer feeSources 1 Goalkeeper Sven Ulreich Bayern Munich Transfer Summer €3,500,000 2 Defender Gōtoku Sakai Hamburger SV Transfer Summer €700,000 5 Defender Karim Haggui Fortuna Düsseldorf End of contract Summer — 8 Midfielder Moritz Leitner Borussia Dortmund End of loan Summer — 9 Forward Vedad Ibišević Hertha BSC Transfer Summer Free 13 Midfielder Oriol Romeu Chelsea End of loan Summer — 22 Goalkeeper Thorsten Kirschbaum 1. FC Nürnberg Transfer Summer €100,000 23 Midfielder Sercan Sararer Fortuna Düsseldorf Transfer Summer €500,000 23 Midfielder Kevin Stöger SC Paderborn Transfer Summer €1,000,000 24 Defender Antonio Rüdiger Roma Loan Summer €4,000,000 25 Forward Mohammed Abdellaoue Vålerenga Transfer Summer Free 27 Defender Tim Leibold 1. FC Nürnberg Transfer Summer Free 34 Midfielder Konstantin Rausch Darmstadt 98 Transfer Summer Free 39 Midfielder Robin Yalçın Çaykur Rizespor Transfer Summer €250,000 — Midfielder Joshua Kimmich Bayern Munich Transfer Summer €8,500,000 9 Forward Robbie Kruse Bayer Leverkusen End of loan Winter — 11 Midfielder Carlos Gruezo FC Dallas Transfer Winter €1,500,000 17 Goalkeeper Odisseas Vlachodimos Panathinaikos Transfer Winter Free 21 Midfielder Adam Hloušek Legia Warsaw Transfer Winter €500,000
Competitions
Bundesliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
DFB-Pokal
Statistics
Appearances and goals
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References