1995–96 Borussia Dortmund season

Season summary edit

Dortmund retained their title with a comfortable six-point lead over runners-up Bayern Munich.

Squad at end of season^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	GER	Stefan Klos
2	MF	GER	Knut Reinhardt
3	DF	GER	Bodo Schmidt
4	MF	GER	Steffen Freund
5	DF	BRA	Júlio César
6	DF	GER	Matthias Sammer
7	DF	GER	Stefan Reuter
8	MF	GER	Michael Zorc
9	FW	SUI	Stéphane Chapuisat
10	MF	GER	Andreas Möller
11	FW	GER	Heiko Herrlich
12	GK	GER	Wolfgang De Beer


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
13	FW	GER	Karl-Heinz Riedle
14	MF	CZE	Patrik Berger
15	DF	GER	Jürgen Kohler
16	DF	GER	Martin Kree
17	DF	GER	Jörg Heinrich
18	MF	GER	Lars Ricken
20	DF	GER	Günter Kutowski
21	DF	GER	Carsten Wolters
22	FW	GHA	Ibrahim Tanko
23	MF	GER	René Tretschok
24	MF	GER	Thomas Franck
27	FW	URU	Rubén Sosa

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	DF	GER	Marco Kurz (to Schalke)
25	DF	AUS	Ned Zelic (to Queens Park Rangers)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
26	MF	RSA	Marc Arnold (to Hertha Berlin)

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	GER	Harald Schumacher


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	GHA	Mallam Yahaya

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Borussia Dortmund (C)	34	19	11	4	76	38	+38	68	Qualification to Champions League group stage
2	Bayern Munich	34	19	5	10	66	46	+20	62	Qualification to UEFA Cup first round
3	Schalke 04	34	14	14	6	45	36	+9	56
4	Borussia Mönchengladbach	34	15	8	11	52	51	+1	53
5	Hamburger SV	34	12	14	8	52	47	+5	50

Source: www.dfb.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions