Hamburger SV (HSV) is a German professional football team based in Hamburg, football is the largest department of a multi-sport club. The club played football since it was named HSV in 1919, after a merger of three clubs. The HSV was invited to join the Bundesliga for the first season in 1963.
Famous players as Franz Beckenbauer played for the club, but he had only 28 appearances. Uwe Seeler made 239 appearances and shot 137 goals during his career for the HSV. Seeler also played 72 times for the Germany national team and won the German Footballer of the Year award three times. Manfred Kaltz had the most appearances for Hamburg with 581 matches during his 20 years long career. Kevin Keegan won the Ballon D’or twice at the club.
Players edit
This list includes players with 50 or more appearances. Current players are in bold.
Position key: GK – Goalkeeper; DF – Defender; MF – Midfielder; FW – Forward
| Name | Nationality | Position | HSV career |
Apps. | Goals | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Adamkiewicz |  Germany
|
FW | 1939-1943
1945-1946 1947-1951 |
10 | 7 | |
| Dick Been |  Netherlands
|
DF | 1942-1945 | 28 | 0 | |
| Josef Posipal | Germany
|
DF | 1949-1958 | 250 | 13 | |
| Fritz Laband | Germany
|
DF | 1950-1956 | 122 | 0 | |
| Klaus Stürmer | Germany
|
FW | 1953-1961 | 158 | 114 | |
| Uwe Seeler | Germany
|
FW | 1953-1972 | 476 | 404 | |
| Jürgen Werner | Germany
|
DF | 1955-1963 | 169 | 14 | |
| Charly Dörfel | Germany
|
FW/MF | 1960-1972 | 347 | 114 | |
| Harry Bähre | Germany
|
MF | 1963-1967 | 78 | 2 | |
| Bernd Dörfel | Germany
|
FW | 1963-1968 | 88 | 17 | |
| Willi Giesemann | Germany
|
DF | 1963-1968 | 104 | 13 | |
| Willi Schulz | Germany
|
DF | 1965-1973 | 211 | 3 | |
| Egon Horst | Germany
|
DF | 1965-1969 | 119 | 0 | |
| Özcan Arkoç |  Turkey
|
GK | 1967-1975 | 159 | 0 | |
| Peter Barfuß | Germany
|
DF | 1967 | 1 | 0 | |
| Franz-Josef Hönig | Germany
|
MF/FW | 1967-1974 | 205 | 62 | |
| Peter Nogly | Germany
|
DF/MF | 1969-1980 | 320 | 38 | |
| Norbert Hof |  Austria
|
DF | 1969-1970 | 29 | 2 | |
| Hans-Jürgen Ripp | Germany
|
DF | 1970-1979 | 177 | 0 | |
| Heinz Bonn | Germany
|
DF | 1970-1973 | 13 | 0 | |
| Ole Bjørnmose |  Denmark
|
FW/MF | 1971-1977 | 186 | 31 | |
| Rudi Kargus | Germany
|
GK | 1971-1980 | 254 | 0 | |
| Manfred Kaltz | Germany
|
DF | 1971-1989
1990-1991 |
581
13 |
76
0 |
|
| Caspar Memering | Germany
|
MF | 1971-1982 | 303 | 37 | |
| Peter Hidien | Germany
|
DF | 1972-1982 | 214 | 9 | |
| Dieter Hochheimer | Germany
|
MF/FW | 1972-1974 | 0 | 0 | |
| Horst Heese | Germany
|
FW | 1972-1974 | 41 | 11 | |
| Volker Danner | Germany
|
GK | 1973-1974 | 0 | 0 | |
| Peter Hermann | Germany
|
FW | 1973 | 2 | 0 | |
| Kurt Eigl | Germany
|
MF | 1974-1978 | 66 | 13 | |
| Horst Bertl | Germany
|
MF | 1974-1979 | 104 | 25 | |
| Horst Blankenburg | Germany
|
DF | 1975-1977 | 44 | 0 | |
| Hans Ettmayer | Austria
|
MF | 1975-1977 | 27 | 2 | |
| Felix Magath | Germany
|
MF | 1976-1986 | 306 | 46 | |
| Arno Steffenhagen | Germany
|
FW | 1976-1978 | 51 | 13 | |
| Ivan Buljan |  Yugoslavia
|
DF | 1977-1981 | 103 | 22 | |
| Kevin Keegan |  England
|
FW | 1977-1980 | 90 | 32 | |
| Horst Hrubesch | Germany
|
FW | 1978-1983 | 159 | 96 | |
| Jimmy Hartwig | Germany
|
DF | 1978-1984 | 182 | 47 | |
| Bernd Wehmeyer | Germany
|
DF | 1978-1986 | 183 | 10 | |
| Bernd Gorski | Germany
|
DF/MF | 1978-1979 | 1 | 0 | |
| Uwe Beginski | Germany
|
DF | 1978-1980 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ditmar Jakobs | Germany
|
DF | 1979-1989 | 323 | 37 | |
| Holger Hieronymus | Germany
|
DF | 1979-1984 | 121 | 7 | |
| Franz Beckenbauer | Germany
|
MF | 1980–1982 | 28 | 0 | |
| Jürgen Groh | Germany
|
DF | 1980-1985 | 154 | 4 | |
| Thomas von Heesen | Germany
|
MF | 1980-1994 | 368 | 99 | |
| Uli Stein | Germany
|
GK | 1980-1987
1994-1995 |
203
19 |
0
0 |
|
| Werner Dreßel | Germany
|
FW | 1980-1981 | 16 | 3 | |
| Lars Bastrup | Denmark
|
FW | 1981-1983 | 59 | 18 | |
| Boriša Đorđević |  Serbia
|
FW | 1981-1983 | 9 | 0 | |
| Dieter Kramer | Germany
|
MF/FW | 1981-1982 | 1 | 0 | |
| Michael Schmidt | Germany
|
DF | 1982-1983 | 1 | 0 | |
| Allan Hansen | Denmark
|
MF/FW | 1982-1984 | 20 | 4 | |
| Wolfgang Rolff | Germany
|
MF | 1982-1986 | 129 | 24 | |
| Wolfram Wuttke | Germany
|
MF | 1983-1985 | 58 | 15 | |
| Gerard Plessers |  Belgium
|
DF | 1984-1988 | 85 | 6 | |
| Erik Solér |  Norway
|
MF | 1984-1985 | 25 | 0 | |
| Mark McGhee |  Scotland
|
FW | 1984-1985 | 30 | 7 | |
| Heinz Gründel | Germany
|
MF | 1985-1988 | 62 | 14 | |
| Peter Lux | Germany
|
MF | 1985-1987 | 56 | 7 | |
| Frank Schmöller | Germany
|
FW | 1985-1987 | 29 | 4 | |
| Ralf Balzis | Germany
|
FW | 1985-1987 | 30 | 9 | |
| Thomas Kroth | Germany
|
MF | 1985-1988 | 73 | 6 | |
| Mirosław Okoński |  Poland
|
MF/FW | 1986-1988 | 62 | 15 | |
| Manfred Kastl | Germany
|
FW | 1986-1988 | 37 | 17 | |
| Uwe Bein | Germany
|
MF | 1987-1989 | 52 | 22 | |
| Richard Golz | Germany
|
GK | 1987-1998 | 273 | 0 | |
| Mladen Pralija |  Croatia
|
GK | 1987-1988 | 20 | 0 | |
| Paul Caligiuri |  United States
|
MF | 1987-1988 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bruno Labbadia | Germany
|
FW | 1987-1988 | 41 | 11 | |
| Jan Furtok | Poland
|
FW | 1988-1993 | 135 | 51 | |
| Oliver Bierhoff | Germany
|
FW | 1988-1989 | 34 | 6 | |
| Detlev Dammeier | Germany
|
MF | 1989-1992 | 51 | 2 | |
| Armin Eck | Germany
|
MF | 1989-1994 | 129 | 19 | |
| Jörg Bode | Germany
|
MF | 1989–1994 | 82 | 3 | |
| Torsten Fröhling | Germany
|
DF | 1989-1991 | 1 | 0 | |
| Frank Rohde | Germany
|
DF | 1990-1993 | 103 | 7 | |
| Thomas Doll | Germany
|
MF | 1990-1991
1998-2001 |
33
41 |
4
0 |
|
| Jürgen Hartmann | Germany
|
MF | 1991-1997 | 189 | 7 | |
| Ryszard Cyroń | Poland
|
FW | 1991-1992 | 13 | 1 | |
| Émerson |  Brazil
|
FW | 1991-1994 | 4 | 1 | |
| Francisco Copado | Germany
|
FW/MF | 1991-1995 | 13 | 0 | |
| Stefan Schnoor | Germany
|
DF | 1991-1998 | 131 | 8 | |
| Yordan Letchkov |  Bulgaria
|
MF | 1992-1996 | 121 | 14 | |
| Pavel Dochev | Bulgaria
|
DF | 1992-1993 | 8 | 0 | |
| Markus Babbel | Germany
|
DF | 1992–1994 | 60 | 1 | |
| Karsten Bäron | Germany
|
FW | 1992-2000 | 124 | 39 | |
| Jörg Albertz | Germany
|
MF | 1993–1996 2001–2003 |
99 28 |
22 6 |
|
| Petar Hubchev | Bulgaria
|
DF | 1993-1996 | 65 | 2 | |
| Valdas Ivanauskas |  Lithuania
|
FW | 1993–1997 | 91 | 13 | |
| Stig Tøfting | Denmark
|
MF | 1993–1995 2000–2002 |
8 48 |
0 2 |
|
| André Breitenreiter | Germany
|
FW/MF | 1994–1997 | 71 | 12 | |
| Andreas Fischer | Germany
|
MF/DF | 1994–2001 | 152 | 7 | |
| Jørn Andersen | Denmark
|
FW | 1994-1995 | 18 | 1 | |
| Christian Claaßen | Germany
|
FW | 1995 | 5 | 0 | |
| Hasan Salihamidžić |  Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
MF/DF | 1995–1998 | 72 | 19 | |
| Stéphane Henchoz |  Switzerland
|
DF | 1995-1997 | 49 | 2 | |
| Uwe Jähnig | Germany
|
MF | 1995-1997 | 15 | 3 | |
| Jakob Friis-Hansen | Denmark
|
DF | 1996-1997 | 16 | 1 | |
| Michael Mason | United States
|
FW/MF | 1996-1997 | 11 | 2 | |
| Dirk Weetendorf | Germany
|
FW | 1996-1998 | 23 | 3 | |
| Hans-Jörg Butt | Germany
|
GK | 1997–2001 | 103 | 19 | |
| Rodolfo Esteban Cardoso |  Argentina
|
MF | 1997–2001 | 111 | 17 | |
| Jacek Dembiński | Poland
|
MF | 1997–2000 | 69 | 11 | |
| Thomas Gravesen | Denmark
|
MF | 1997–2000 | 54 | 5 | |
| Tony Yeboah |  Ghana
|
FW | 1997–2001 | 100 | 28 | |
| Ingo Hertzsch | Germany
|
DF | 1997–2003 | 151 | 1 | |
| Andreas Zeyer | Germany
|
MF | 1997-1998 | 29 | 1 | |
| Soner Uysal | Germany
|
FW | 1997 | 5 | 0 | |
| Martin Groth | Germany
|
MF | 1998–2003 | 79 | 10 | |
| Nico-Jan Hoogma | Netherlands
|
DF | 1998-2004 | 177 | 13 | |
| Alexandru Curtianu |  Moldova
|
MF | 1998-1999 | 8 | 0 | |
| Vahid Hashemian |  Iran
|
FW | 1999-2001 | 12 | 0 | |
| Mehdi Mahdavikia | Iran
|
MF | 1999–2007 | 211 | 26 | |
| Sergej Barbarez | Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
MF/FW | 2000–2006 | 174 | 65 | |
| Milan Fukal |  Czech Republic
|
DF | 2000–2004 | 67 | 8 | |
| Tomáš Ujfaluši | Czech Republic
|
DF | 2000–2004 | 105 | 2 | |
| Marek Heinz | Czech Republic
|
FW | 2000–2002 | 52 | 5 | |
| Collin Benjamin |  Namibia
|
DF | 2001–2011 | 146 | 13 | |
| Roda Antar |  Lebanon
|
MF | 2001-2003 | 23 | 2 | |
| Raphaël Wicky | Switzerland
|
MF | 2001–2007 | 126 | 4 | |
| Bernardo Daniel Romeo | Argentina
|
FW | 2001–2005 | 78 | 36 | |
| Kim Christensen | Denmark
|
FW | 2001-2003 | 12 | 1 | |
| Naohiro Takahara |  Japan
|
FW | 2002–2006 | 97 | 13 | |
| Stefan Beinlich | Germany
|
MF | 2003–2006 | 68 | 5 | |
| Björn Schlicke | Germany
|
DF | 2003-2005 | 46 | 2 | |
| Khalid Boulahrouz | Netherlands
|
DF | 2004–2006 | 52 | 2 | |
| Daniel Van Buyten | Belgium
|
DF | 2004–2006 | 61 | 7 | |
| Oliver Hampel | Germany
|
MF | 2004-2005 | 0 | 0 | |
| Timothée Atouba |  Cameroon
|
DF | 2005–2009 | 83 | 1 | |
| Guy Demel |  Ivory Coast
|
MF | 2005–2011 | 131 | 2 | |
| Rafael van der Vaart | Netherlands
|
MF | 2005–2008 2012–2015 |
74 78 |
29 16 |
|
| Piotr Trochowski | Poland
|
MF | 2005–2011 | 180 | 20 | |
| Paolo Guerrero |  Peru
|
FW | 2006–2012 | 134 | 37 | |
| Nigel de Jong | Netherlands
|
MF | 2006–2009 | 66 | 2 | |
| Vincent Kompany | Belgium
|
DF | 2006–2008 | 29 | 1 | |
| Joris Mathijsen | Netherlands
|
DF | 2006–2011 | 145 | 6 | |
| Boubacar Sanogo | Ivory Coast
|
FW | 2006-2007 | 31 | 4 | |
| Juan Pablo Sorín | Argentina
|
DF/MF | 2006-2008 | 24 | 4 | |
| Ivica Olić | Croatia
|
FW | 2007–2009
2015–2016 |
143 | 51 | |
| Kosi Saka |  Democratic Republic of the Congo
|
MF | 2007-2009 | 0 | 0 | |
| Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe | Belgium
|
MF | 2008-2009 | 2 | 0 | |
| Zé Roberto | Brazil
|
MF | 2009–2011 | 54 | 7 | |
| Tomás Rincón |  Venezuela
|
MF | 2009-2014 | 106 | 0 | |
| Son Heung-min |  South Korea
|
FW | 2010–2013 | 73 | 20 | |
| Ruud van Nistelrooy | Netherlands
|
FW | 2010-2011 | 36 | 12 | |
| Jaroslav Drobný | Czech Republic
|
GK | 2010-2016 | 76 | 0 | |
| Per Ciljan Skjelbred | Norway
|
MF | 2011-2014 | 26 | 0 | |
| Artjoms Rudņevs |  Latvia
|
FW | 2012-2016 | 74 | 15 | |
| Johan Djourou | Switzerland
|
DF | 2013– | 104 | 2 | |
| Pierre-Michel Lasogga | Germany
|
FW | 2013– | 108 | 33 | As of 12 August 2016 |
| Hakan Çalhanoğlu | Turkey
|
MF | 2013-2014 | 32 | 11 | |
| Lewis Holtby | Germany
|
MF | 2014–2015
2015-2019 |
105 | 14 | As of 23 March 2017 |
Club captains edit
| Name | Period |
|---|---|
| Nico-Jan Hoogma |
2001–2004 |
| Tomáš Ujfaluši |
2004 |
| Daniel Van Buyten |
2004–2006 |
| Rafael van der Vaart |
2006–2008 |
| David Jarolím |
2008–2010 |
| Heiko Westermann |
2010–2013 |
| Rafael van der Vaart |
2013–2015 |
 Johan Djourou |
2015–2017 |
| Gotoku Sakai |
2017–2019 |