The 2025–26 season was the 127th season in the history of TSV 1860 Munich, and the club's Third consecutive season in 3. Liga. In addition to the domestic league, the team will participate in the Bavarian Cup.

Season events On 21 April, 1860 announced that they had re-signed Kevin Volland for the 2025–26 season.

On 5 May, 1860 announced that they had re-signed Kilian Jakob for the 2025–26 season.

On 12 May, 1860 announced that they had signed Florian Niederlechner for the 2025–26 season.

On 18 June, 1860 announced that Eliot Muteba had left the club after his contract was terminated early.

On 19 June, 1860 announced the signing of Justin Steinkötter from Steinbach Haiger.

On 21 June, 1860 announced the signing of Manuel Pfeifer from TSV Hartberg, and Siemen Voet from Slovan Bratislava.

On 23 June, 1860 announced the signing of Thomas Dähne from Holstein Kiel.

On 25 June, 1860 announced that they had failed to agree on a new contract with Julian Guttau, and that he would leave the club at the end of his contract on 30 June 2025. On the same day, 1860 announced the signing of Max Christiansen after his contract with Hannover 96 had expired.

On 5 July, 1860 announced the signing of Sigurd Haugen from AGF.

On 10 July, 1860 announced that Fabian Schubert had left the club by mutual agreement.

On 26 August, 1860 announced that Sōichirō Kōzuki had left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement.

On 1 September, 1860 announced the signing of Marvin Rittmüller from Eintracht Braunschweig.

On 28 September, 1860 announced that Patrick Glöckner had been sacked as Head Coach of the club, with Alper Kayabunar being announced as the interim Head Coach the same day.

On 9 October, 1860 announced Markus Kauczinski as their new permanent Head Coach, with Markus Brzenska and Nico Masetzky joining as assistant coaches, Philipp Kunz as athletics coach, and René Vollath as goalkeeping coach.

On 29 January, 1860 announced that they had signed a new contract with Philipp Maier, until the summer of 2027.

On 8 March, 1860 announced that a clause in Patrick Hobsch's contract had been triggered, and his contract had been extended for the 2026–27 season.

On 10 April, 1860 announced that they had extended their contract with Thomas Dähne until the summer of 2028.

On 16 April, 1860 announced that they had extended their contract with Tunay Deniz until the summer of 2027.

Prior to their final home game of the season, 1860 announced that Xaver Kiefersauer and Paul Bachmann had extended their contracts with the club until the summer of 2028, and that Damjan Dordan had extended his contract until the summer of 2027. Additionally, 1860 announced that Thore Jacobsen, Clemens Lippmann, David Philipp, Miran Qela, Morris Schröter, Raphael Schifferl, Jesper Verlaat and Maximilian Wolfram were all leaving the club upon the expiry of their contracts at the end of the season.

On 3 June, 1860 confirmed that they had failed to receive a license from the German Football Association to compete in the 3. Liga, and therefore had been relegated to the Regionalliga Bayern.

Squad

No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 11 René Vollath GK SpVgg Unterhaching 2024 16 0 12 Miran Qela GK Academy 2025 0 0 21 Thomas Dähne GK Holstein Kiel 2025 2028 39 0 40 Paul Bachmann GK Ismaning 2024 2028 2 0 Defenders 3 Siemen Voet DF Slovan Bratislava 2025 39 0 4 Jesper Verlaat DF Waldhof Mannheim 2022 114 8 16 Max Reinthaler DF Wehen Wiesbaden 2024 58 6 18 Kilian Jakob DF Erzgebirge Aue 2025 24 2 25 Sean Dulic DF Academy 2024 2026 46 1 27 Manuel Pfeifer DF TSV Hartberg 2025 19 0 29 Marvin Rittmüller DF Eintracht Braunschweig 2025 32 1 33 Lasse Faßmann DF Academy 2025 9 0 37 Raphael Schifferl DF Wolfsberger AC 2024 41 1 41 Clemens Lippmann DF Academy 2023 29 1 43 Finn Fuchs DF Academy 2025 1 0 Midfielders 2 Tim Danhof MF Erzgebirge Aue 2024 52 2 5 Thore Jacobsen MF SV Elversberg 2024 74 14 8 David Philipp MF Viktoria Köln 2024 67 7 13 Max Christiansen MF Hannover 96 2025 19 3 17 Morris Schröter MF Hansa Rostock 2023 58 9 20 Samuel Althaus MF Academy 2023 14 2 23 Damjan Dordan MF Academy 2025 2027 12 0 26 Philipp Maier MF SSV Ulm 1846 2025 2027 39 2 35 Xaver Kiefersauer MF Academy 2025 2028 4 0 36 Tunay Deniz MF Hallescher FC 2024 2027 50 10 42 Noah Klose MF Academy 2025 1 0 44 Loris Husic MF Academy 2025 6 0 Forwards 7 Florian Niederlechner FW Hertha BSC 2025 30 3 9 Justin Steinkötter FW Steinbach Haiger 2025 28 2 19 Emre Erdoğan FW Academy 2025 2 0 22 Sigurd Haugen FW AGF 2025 39 18 30 Maximilian Wolfram FW SC Verl 2024 63 13 31 Kevin Volland FW Union Berlin 2025 95 26 34 Patrick Hobsch FW SpVgg Unterhaching 2024 2027 82 28 Out on loan Left during the season 10 Fabian Schubert FW St. Gallen 2024 27 7 14 Sōichirō Kōzuki FW Schalke 04 2024 36 3

Transfers In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.21 April 2025FWKevin VollandUnion BerlinFree5 May 2025DFKilian JakobErzgebirge AueFree12 May 2025FWFlorian NiederlechnerHertha BSCFree19 June 2025FWJustin SteinkötterSteinbach HaigerUndisclosed21 June 2025DFManuel PfeiferTSV HartbergUndisclosed21 June 2025DFSiemen VoetSlovan BratislavaUndisclosed23 June 2025GKThomas DähneHolstein KielUndisclosed25 June 2025MFMax ChristiansenHannover 96Free5 July 2025FWSigurd HaugenAGFUndisclosed1 September 2025DFMarvin RittmüllerEintracht BraunschweigUndisclosed

Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.27 May 2025DFLukas ReichGreuther FürthUndisclosed

Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref18 June 2025FWEliot MutebaWürzburger Kickers20 June 202525 June 2025FWJulian GuttauErzgebirge Aue14 July 202530 June 2025DFAnderson LucoquiEnergie Cottbus1 September 202510 July 2025FWFabian SchubertASK Voitsberg15 July 202526 August 2025FWSōichirō KōzukiViktoria Köln26 August 20259 May 2026GKMiran QelaKF Llapi11 September 20269 May 2026DFClemens LippmannPaderborn 0729 May 20269 May 2026DFRaphael SchifferlHaugesund10 September 20269 May 2026DFJesper VerlaatBorussia Dortmund II19 June 20269 May 2026MFThore Jacobsen 9 May 2026MFDavid PhilippJahn Regensburg19 May 20269 May 2026MFMorris Schröter 9 May 2026FWMaximilian WolframKickers Offenbach9 July 202617 June 2026DFSean Dulic1899 Hoffenheim1 July 202626 June 2026DFSiemen Voet1. Saarbrücken1 July 202630 June 2026GKThomas Dähne1. Heidenheim15 July 202630 June 2026GKRené Vollath 30 June 2026DFManuel PfeiferTSV Hartberg25 August 202630 June 2026DFFinn FuchsBorussia Dortmund II 30 June 2026DFKilian JakobViktoria Köln23 July 202630 June 2026DFMarvin RittmüllerStal Rzeszów22 July 202630 June 2026DFMax Reinthaler 30 June 2026MFMax ChristiansenSV Sandhausen28 August 202630 June 2026MFTim Danhof 30 June 2026MFXaver Kiefersauer1. Nürnberg16 July 202630 June 2026MFPhilipp MaierPreußen Münster3 September 202630 June 2026FWPatrick HobschJahn Regensburg16 July 202630 June 2026FWJustin SteinkötterSGV Freiberg21 July 202630 June 2026FWSigurd Haugen1. Nürnberg1 July 2026

Friendlies

Competitions

Overall record

3. Liga

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

Bavarian Cup

Squad statistics Appearances and goals

|colspan="14"|Players away on loan: |- |colspan="14"|Players who featured but departed the club permanently during the season:

Goal scorers

PlacePositionNationNumberName3. LigaBavarian CupTotal1 FW22Sigurd Haugen162182 FW34Patrick Hobsch66123 MF5 Thore Jacobsen7294 FW31Kevin Volland4155 MF8 David Philipp314FW30Maximilian Wolfram1347 FW7 Florian Niederlechner303MF13Max Christiansen213MF26Philipp Maier213 Own goal30311DF16Max Reinthaler112FW9 Justin Steinkötter112MF20Samuel Althaus11214DF25Sean Dulic101DF29Marvin Rittmüller101DF41Clemens Lippmann101DF2 Tim Danhof101MF17Morris Schröter011MF36Tunay Deniz011DF37Raphael Schifferl011Total542377

Clean sheets

PlacePositionNationNumberName3. LigaBavarian CupTotal1 GK21Thomas Dähne92112 GK40Paul Bachmann0223 GK11René Vollath011Total9413

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name 3. Liga Bavarian Cup Total2 DFTim Danhof3000303 DFSiemen Voet8010904 DFJesper Verlaat4000405 MFThore Jacobsen112201327 FWFlorian Niederlechner6010708 MFDavid Philipp6000609 FWJustin Steinkötter20103013MFMax Christiansen10001016DFMax Reinthaler40105018DFKilian Jakob30003020MFSamuel Althaus20002021GKThomas Dähne10001022FWSigurd Haugen40004023MFDamjan Dordan10001025DFSean Dulic30104026MFPhilipp Maier50106027DFManuel Pfeifer30003029DFMarvin Rittmüller30003030FWMaximilian Wolfram00101031FWKevin Volland1320013233DFLasse Faßmann10001034FWPatrick Hobsch20002036MFTunay Deniz50005037DFRaphael Schifferl20103044MFLoris Husic100010Players away on loan:Players who left 1860 Munich during the season: Total9441001044

References