2012–13 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

The 2012–13 Borussia Mönchengladbach season was the 113th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club played in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It was the club's fifth consecutive season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2008.

Borussia Mönchengladbach
2012–13 season
ManagerLucien Favre
Bundesliga8th
DFB-PokalSecond round
UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-off round
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Luuk de Jong
Patrick Herrmann
(6 each)

All:
Juan Arango (9)

The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup, where it reached the second round and lost to fellow Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf.[1]

In Europe the club qualified for the 2012–13 edition of the UEFA Europa League, where it played AEL Limassol, Fenerbahçe and Marseille in Group C of the group stage.[2] The club had qualified for the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League but was knocked out by Dynamo Kyiv.[3]

Review and events

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Matches

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Legend

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendly matches

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11 July 2012 (2012-07-11) SSVg Velbert 0–6 Borussia Mönchengladbach Velbert
18:30 CEST Ciğerci   (19)
Hrgota   (25)
Own goal   26'
Own goal   50'
De Camargo   61'
Herrmann   79'
Stadium: Stadion Sonnenblume
Attendance: 3,517
Referee: Felix Schmitz (Xanten)
14 July 2012 (2012-07-14) Preußen Münster 0–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Ahaus
16:00 CEST De Camargo   30' (pen.)
Marx   41'
Hrgota   85'
Stadium: Stadion am Bahnhof, Alstätte
21 July 2012 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2   Birmingham City Munich
16:00 CEST Zimmermann   75'
Marx   89'
Davies   51'
Asante   81'
Stadium: ESV Munich's Sports Park
28 July 2012 (2012-07-28) VfL Bochum 1–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bochum
17:30 CEST Sinkiewicz   14' [4][5] Arango   6', 39', 43'
Mlapa   67'
Stadium: rewirpowerSTADION
Attendance: 10,200
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer (Herne)

Bundesliga

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 14 9 11 49 46 +3 51 Qualification for the Europa League play-off round
7 Hamburger SV 34 14 6 14 42 53 −11 48
8 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 12 11 11 45 49 −4 47
9 Hannover 96 34 13 6 15 60 62 −2 45
10 1. FC Nürnberg 34 11 11 12 39 47 −8 44
Source: Bundesliga.de, kicker.de
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Matches

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25 August 2012 (2012-08-25) 1 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–1 1899 Hoffenheim Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST Jantschke   22'
Hanke   33'
Arango   78'
Xhaka   88'
Report Firmino   66' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,100
Referee: Peter Sippel
1 September 2012 (2012-09-01) 2 Fortuna Düsseldorf 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Düsseldorf
18:30 CEST Bellinghausen   26'
Kruse   45'
Schahin   86'
Report Xhaka   58'
Ter Stegen   86'
Stadium: Esprit Arena
Attendance: 29,999
Referee: Günter Perl
15 September 2012 (2012-09-15) 3 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–3 1. FC Nürnberg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST Daems   28'
De Jong   45'
Xhaka   53'
Arango   89'
Report Klose   17'
Simons   26'
Balitsch   28'
Kiyotake   55'
Simons   65'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,195
Referee: Christian Dingert
23 September 2012 (2012-09-23) 4 Bayer Leverkusen 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Leverkusen
15:30 CEST Kadlec   12' Report Herrmann   3'
Stranzl   54'
Ciğerci   56'
Xhaka   62'
Brouwers   69'
Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 27,640
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
26 September 2012 (2012-09-26) 5 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–2 Hamburger SV Mönchengladbach
20:00 CEST Stranzl   39',   53'
Xhaka   63'
Domínguez   90',   90+2'
Report Van der Vaart   23'
Arslan   35'
Rudņevs   45'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 46,233
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
29 September 2012 (2012-09-29) 6 Borussia Dortmund 5–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Dortmund
18:30 CEST Reus   35', 70'
Subotić   40'
Gündoğan   79'
Błaszczykowski   85'
Report (in German) Nordtveit   90' Stadium: Signal Iduna Park
Attendance: 80,645
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
7 October 2012 (2012-10-07) 7 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 Eintracht Frankfurt Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST Arango   8'
De Jong   24',   78'
Domínguez   61'
Marx   89'
Rupp   90+1'
Report (in German) Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,193
Referee: Marco Fritz
20 October 2012 (2012-10-20) 8 Werder Bremen 4–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Bremen
18:30 CEST Petersen   37'
Arnautović   45'
De Bruyne   54'
Füllkrug   76'
Junuzović   86'
Report (in German) Nordtveit   59'
Jantschke   60'
Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 42,100
Referee: Günther Perl
28 October 2012 (2012-10-28) 9 Hannover 96 2–3 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hannover
17:30 CEST Schlaudraff   48'
Diouf   53'
Sakai   56'
Haggui   68'
Report (in German) Stranzl   52'
Domínguez   70'
Brouwers   77'
Arango   79'
Stadium: AWD-Arena
Attendance: 49,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
3 November 2012 (2012-11-03) 10 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 SC Freiburg Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET Stranzl   9'
De Camargo   49'
Report (in German) Caligiuri   77' (pen.) Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 47,673
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
11 November 2012 (2012-11-11) 11 Greuther Fürth 2–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Fürth
17:30 CET Nehrig   10' (pen.)
Kleine   12'
Prib   43'
Peković   78'   90+1'
Mavraj   81'
Report (in German) Wendt   22'
Stranzl   51'
Herrmann   57'
Marx   90+2' (pen.)
Stadium: Trolli Arena
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
17 November 2012 (2012-11-17) 12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 VfB Stuttgart Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET Stranzl   7'
Marx   81'
De Camargo   82'
Domínguez   90+3'
Report (in German) Harnik   8'
Tasci   44'
Traoré   66'
Kuzmanović   67'
Brouwers   72' (o.g.)
Okazaki   77'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 52,150
Referee: Michael Weiner
25 November 2012 (2012-11-25) 13 FC Augsburg 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Augsburg
17:30 CET Mölders   5'
Koo   39'
Summary Stranzl   51'
Jantschke   74'
Herrmann   85'
Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,045
Referee: Tobias Stieler
28 November 2012 (2012-11-28) 14 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 VfL Wolfsburg Mönchengladbach
20:30 CET Arango   11'
Jantschke   38',   44'
Summary Polák   65'
Jönsson   90+3'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 40,165
Referee: Robert Hartmann
1 December 2012 (2012-12-01) 15 Schalke 04 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Gelsenkirchen
15:30 CET Draxler   35',   85' Summary Nordtveit   1'
De Camargo   62'
Herrmann   75'
Domínguez   87'
Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,673
Referee: Felix Brych
9 December 2012 (2012-12-09) 16 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2–0 Mainz 05 Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET Hanke   58'
Arango   63'
Herrmann   77'
Domínguez   86'
Summary Soto   45'
Noveski   83'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 46,622
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
14 December 2012 (2012-12-14) 17 Bayern Munich 1–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Munich
20:30 CET Dante   56'
Shaqiri   59'
Report (in German) Marx   21'
Nordtveit   26'
Ciğerci   70'
Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 71,000
Referee: Tobias Welz
19 January 2013 18 1899 Hoffenheim 0–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Sinsheim
15:30 CET Vestergaard   30'
Weis   52'
Usami   71'
Summary Brouwers   42'
Herrmann   87'
Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 26,750
Referee: Peter Sippel
3 February 2013 20 1. FC Nürnberg 2–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Nuremberg
15:30 CET Simons   4' (pen.)
Pekhart   30'
Pinola   80'
Mak   88'
Summary Wendt   11'
Herrmann   58',   90+1'
Jantschke   83'
Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 37,793
Referee: Florian Meyer
9 February 2013 21 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–3 Bayer Leverkusen Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET Stranzl   44'
De Jong   58'
Herrmann   86'
Summary Sam   40',   52'
Kießling   60'
Schürrle   64'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 46,010
Referee: Knut Kircher
16 February 2013 22 Hamburger SV 1–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Hamburg
15:30 CET Van der Vaart   24'
Badelj   61'
Summary Herrmann   74' Stadium: Imtech Arena
Attendance: 54,558
Referee: Robert Hartmann
24 February 2013 23 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 Borussia Dortmund Mönchengladbach
15:30 CET Marx   26'
Ter Stegen   30'
Younes   67'
Jantschke   88'
Summary Götze   31' (pen.)
Santana   90'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Günter Perl
1 March 2013 (2013-03-01) 24 Eintracht Frankfurt 0–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Frankfurt
20:30 CET Zambrano   31'
Anderson Bamba   52'
Rode   83'
Schwegler   90+1'
Report De Jong   22',   70'
Marx   82'
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena
Attendance: 51,500
Referee: Deniz Aytekin
9 March 2013 (2013-03-09) 25 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–1 Werder Bremen Mönchengladbach
18:30 CET Domínguez   42'
Mlapa   72'
Report Ignjovski   77' Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
17 March 2013 (2013-03-17) 26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 Hannover 96 Mönchengladbach
17:30 CET De Jong   36'
Arango   39'
Report Abdellaoue   3'
Diouf   67'
Pinto   76'   85'
Chahed   90+3'
Pander   90+4'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 46,173
Referee: Manuel Gräfe
30 March 2013 (2013-03-30) 27 SC Freiburg 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Freiburg im Breisgau
15:30 CET Caligiuri   40'
Kruse   69', 90+2'
Report Daems   27'
Stranzl   42'
Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Günter Perl
6 April 2013 (2013-04-06) 28 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 Greuther Fürth Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST De Jong   74' Report Zimmermann   61'   66'
Sobiech   78'
Azemi   90+1'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,206
Referee: Bastian Dankert
14 April 2013 (2013-04-14) 29 VfB Stuttgart 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Stuttgart
15:30 CEST Domínguez   28' (o.g.)
Gentner   34'
Report Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 53,430
Referee: Wolfgang Stark
19 April 2013 (2013-04-19) 30 Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–0 FC Augsburg Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST Daems   16',   28' (pen.)
Herrmann   49'
Marx   52'
Domínguez   74'
Report Vogt   26'
Verhaegh   54'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 50,175
Referee: Jochen Drees
27 April 2013 (2013-04-27) 31 VfL Wolfsburg 3–1 Borussia Mönchengladbach Wolfsburg
15:30 CEST Arnold   34'
Olić   61'
Diego   75'
Report Mlapa   52'
De Jong   83'
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 30,000
Referee: Tobias Stieler
3 May 2013 (2013-05-03) 32 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–1 Schalke 04 Mönchengladbach
20:30 CEST Daems   10'
Domínguez   29'
Report Jones   42'
Draxler   68',   82'
Huntelaar   73'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Florian Meyer
11 May 2013 (2013-05-11) 33 Mainz 05 2–4 Borussia Mönchengladbach Mainz
15:30 CEST Parker   12'
Svensson   39'
Ivanschitz   90+1' (pen.)
Report Hrgota   39' (pen.), 58', 80'
Hanke   64'
Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 34,000
Referee: Felix Brych
18 May 2013 (2013-05-18) 34 Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–4 Bayern Munich Mönchengladbach
15:30 CEST Stranzl   4'
Hanke   5'
Nordtveit   10'
Report Martínez   7'
Ribéry   18', 53'
Robben   59'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 54,010
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer

DFB-Pokal

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Round Date Time Venue City Opponent Result Attendance Borussia
goalscorers
Source
1 18 August 2012 (2012-08-18) 15:30 New Tivoli Aachen Alemannia Aachen 2 – 0 31,736 Arango   70'
Nordtveit   90'
2 31 October 2012 (2012-10-31) 20:30 Esprit Arena Düsseldorf Fortuna Düsseldorf 0 – 1 54,000

Europe

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UEFA Champions League

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Playoff round
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21 August 2012 (2012-08-21) 1st Leg Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–3 Dynamo Kyiv Mönchengladbach, Germany
20:45 CEST Ring   13'
Herrmann   89'
Report Mykhalyk   28'
Yarmolenko   36'
De Jong   81' (o.g.)
Taiwo   83'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 45,075
Referee: Pedro Proença (Portugal)
29 August 2012 (2012-08-29) 2nd Leg Dynamo Kyiv 1–2
(4–3 agg.)
Borussia Mönchengladbach Kyiv, Ukraine
20:45 EEST Vukojević   65'
Ideye   88'
Report Brouwers   69'
Khacheridi   70' (o.g.)
Arango   78'
Nordtveit   90+3'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)

UEFA Europa League

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Group stage
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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Fenerbahçe 6 4 1 1 10 7 +3 13 Advance to knockout phase
2   Borussia Mönchengladbach 6 3 2 1 11 6 +5 11
3   Marseille 6 1 2 3 9 11 −2 5
4   AEL Limassol 6 1 1 4 4 10 −6 4
Source: [citation needed]
Match Date Time Venue City Opponent Result Attendance Borussia
goalscorers
Source
1 20 September 2012 (2012-09-20) 19:00 GSP Stadium Nicosia, Cyprus AEL Limassol 0 – 0
2 4 October 2012 (2012-10-04) 21:05 Borussia-Park Mönchengladbach, Germany Fenerbahçe 2 – 4
3 25 October 2012 (2012-10-25) 21:05 Borussia-Park Mönchengladbach, Germany Marseille 2 – 0
4 8 November 2012 (2012-11-08) 21:05 Stade Vélodrome Marseille, France Marseille 2 – 2
5 22 November 2012 (2012-11-22) 19:00 Borussia-Park Mönchengladbach, Germany AEL Limassol 2 – 0
6 6 December 2012 (2012-12-06) 19:00 Şükrü Saracoğlu Stadium Istanbul, Turkey Fenerbahçe 3 – 0
Knockout phase
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Round of 32
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14 February 2013 (2013-02-14) First leg Borussia Mönchengladbach 3–3   Lazio Mönchengladbach, Germany
21:05 CET Stranzl   17' (pen.)
Marx   84' (pen.)
Arango   88',   90+1'
Report Dias   22'   69'
González   40'
Floccari   57'
Kozák   64', 90+4',   83'
Cana   83'
Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: Sergei Karasev (Russia)
21 February 2013 (2013-02-21) Second leg Lazio   2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach Rome, Italy
19:00 CET Candreva   10'
González   33'
Report Younes   77' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Referee: Hüseyin Göçek (Turkey)

Squad

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Squad and statistics

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Squad, appearances and goals

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As of 31 August 2012

No. Pos Nat Player Total Bundesliga DFB-Pokal Champions League Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK   GER Marc-André ter Stegen 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
21 GK   GER Janis Blaswich 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK   GER Christofer Heimeroth 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF   GER Matthias Zimmermann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 DF   BEL Filip Daems 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
4 DF   NED Roel Brouwers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 DF   ESP Álvaro Domínguez 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
17 DF   SWE Oscar Wendt 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
24 DF   GER Tony Jantschke 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
37 DF   GER Niklas Dams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 DF   AUT Martin Stranzl 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Midfielders
5 MF   FIN Alexander Ring 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 0 0
6 MF   GER Tolga Ciğerci 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
7 MF   GER Patrick Herrmann 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
8 MF   GER Lukas Rupp 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF   GER Thorben Marx 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 MF   NOR Håvard Nordtveit 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0
18 MF   VEN Juan Arango 4 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 0 0
23 MF   JPN Yuki Otsu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF   GER Amin Younes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF   GER Julian Korb 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 MF   GER Alexander Bieler 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 MF   SUI Granit Xhaka 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
Strikers
9 FW   NED Luuk de Jong 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
10 FW   BEL Igor de Camargo 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0
19 FW   GER Mike Hanke 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0
22 FW   GER Peniel Mlapa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 FW   SWE Branimir Hrgota 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0

Transfers

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No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
34 MF   Granit Xhaka 19 Basel   Transfer Summer 2017 € 8.5M [6]
FW   Peniel Mlapa 21 EU 1899 Hoffenheim Transfer Summer 2016 Undisclosed [7]
DF   Tobias Levels 25 EU Fortuna Düsseldorf Summer End of loan
ST   Branimir Hrgota 19 EU Jönköpings Södra IF Summer 2017 undisclosed
9 ST   Luuk de Jong 21 EU Twente Summer 2017 € 15M [8]

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
EU
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source
11 MF   Marco Reus 23 EU Borussia Dortmund Transfer Summer €17.5M [9]
13 MF   Roman Neustädter 24 EU Schalke 04 End of contract Summer Free [10]
31 DF   Dante 28 Bayern Munich Transfer Summer € 4.5M [11]

Kits

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Home
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Away
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Europa
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Europa Alt.

Sources

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  1. ^ DFB-Pokal 2012/2013 .:. Spielplan (in German) DFB-Pokal 2012–13, accessed: 13 September 2012
  2. ^ Europa League 2012/2013 .:. Gruppe C (in German) UEFA Europa League 2012–13 – Group C, accessed: 13 September 2012
  3. ^ Champions League Qual. 2012/2013 .:. Spielplan (in German) UEFA Champions League 2012–13 – Qualifying, accessed: 13 September 2012
  4. ^ "Sommerfahrplan: Neun Spiele terminiert" [Summer schedule: nine matches appointed] (in German). VfL Bochum. 8 June 2012. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  5. ^ "VfL verliert Eröffnungsspiel" [VfL loses opening-friendly] (in German). VfL Bochum. 28 July 2012. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 28 July 2012.
  6. ^ "Vertrag bis 2017: Xhaka ist Gladbacher". kicker (in German). 18 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  7. ^ "Fohlen eisen Mlapa von Hoffenheim los". kicker (in German). 23 May 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  8. ^ "Borussia Monchengladbach Snap Up Luuk de Jong from FC Twente". 18 July 2012. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Coup! Der BVB holt Marco Reus". kicker (in German). 4 January 2012. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
  10. ^ "Fix: Neustädter kommt - aber erst im Sommer". kicker (in German). 10 January 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
  11. ^ "Dante-Wechsel perfekt: Bis 2016 bei den Bayern". kicker (in German). 26 April 2012. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
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