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VfL Wolfsburg

association football club from Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany

Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg e. V., commonly known as VfL Wolfsburg (pronounced [faʊ̯ ʔɛf ʔɛl ˈvɔlfsbʊʁk]) or Wolfsburg, is a football club from Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony. The club plays in the German Bundesliga The club grew out of a multi-sports club for Volkswagen workers in the city of Wolfsburg and is owned by the Volkswagen Group.[1]

VfL Wolfsburg
Full nameVerein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg e. V. (Sports club)
Verein für Leibesübungen Wolfsburg Fußball GmbH (Professional football club)
Nickname(s)Die Wölfe (The Wolves)
Founded12 September 1945; 78 years ago (1945-09-12)
GroundVolkswagen Arena
Capacity30,000
OwnerVolkswagen (of GmbH)
Executive DirectorFrancisco Javier García Sanz
Head CoachFlorian Kohfeldt
LeagueBundesliga
2016–1716th
WebsiteClub website
Current season

Players

As of 7 January 2022[2][3]

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
1GK  BelgiumKoen Casteels (captain)
2DF  BrazilWilliam
3DF  BelgiumSebastiaan Bornauw
4DF  FranceMaxence Lacroix
5DF  NetherlandsMicky van de Ven
6DF  BrazilPaulo Otávio
7FW  GermanyLuca Waldschmidt
8MF  BelgiumAster Vranckx
9FW  NetherlandsWout Weghorst
10FW  GermanyLukas Nmecha
11MF  SwitzerlandRenato Steffen
12GK  AustriaPavao Pervan
14FW  SwitzerlandAdmir Mehmedi
15DF  FranceJérôme Roussillon
17FW  GermanyMaximilian Philipp
18DF  Republic of IrelandAnselmo García McNulty
No.Pos. NationPlayer
19DF  SwitzerlandKevin Mbabu
20MF  GermanyRidle Baku
21FW  PolandBartosz Białek
22MF  EnglandFelix Nmecha
23MF  FranceJosuha Guilavogui
24MF  AustriaXaver Schlager
25DF  United StatesJohn Brooks
27MF  GermanyMaximilian Arnold (vice-captain)
28FW  BelgiumDodi Lukebakio (on loan from Hertha)
30GK  GermanyNiklas Klinger
31MF  GermanyYannick Gerhardt
33FW  GermanyDaniel Ginczek
35GK  GermanyPhilipp Schulze
38DF  GermanyJannis Lang
42MF  GermanyDominik Marx
44MF  GermanyMarvin Stefaniak
–FW  FranceFally Mayulu

Players out on loan

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

No.Pos. NationPlayer
5DF  NetherlandsJeffrey Bruma (at Mainz 05 until 30 June 2020)
10MF  TurkeyYunus Mallı (at Union Berlin until 30 June 2020)
17DF  GermanyFelix Uduokhai (at FC Augsburg until 30 June 2020)
No.Pos. NationPlayer
29MF  GermanyJohn Yeboah (at VVV-Venlo until 30 June 2020)
34MF  GermanyMarvin Stefaniak (at Greuther Fürth until 30 June 2021)
37MF  GermanyElvis Rexhbeçaj (at FC Köln until 30 June 2021)

League position

SeasonLeaguePosition
1997/98Bundesliga14th
1998/99Bundesliga6th
1999/00Bundesliga7th
2000/01Bundesliga9th
2001/02Bundesliga10th
2002/03Bundesliga8th
2003/04Bundesliga10th
2004/05Bundesliga9th
2005/06Bundesliga15th
2006/07Bundesliga15th
2007/08Bundesliga5th
2008/09BundesligaChampions
2009/10Bundesliga8th
2010/11Bundesliga15th
2011/12Bundesliga8th
2012/13Bundesliga11th
2013/14Bundesliga5th
2014/15Bundesliga2nd
2015/16Bundesliga8th
2016/17Bundesliga16th
wins relegation versus Eintracht Braunschweig
2017/18Bundesliga16th
wins relegation versus Holstein Kiel
2018/19Bundesliga6th
2019/20Bundesliga7th
2020/21Bundesliga4th

Honours

Domestic

Regional

  • Deutsche Amateurmeisterschaft:
    • Runners-up: 1963
  • Amateuroberliga Niedersachsen-Ost (II):
    • Winners: 1952, 1954, 1963
  • Regionalliga Nord (II):
    • Runners-up: 1970
  • Oberliga Nord (III):
    • Winners: 1991, 1992
    • Runners-up (3): 1976, 1978, 1988
  • Lower Saxony Cup
    • Winners: 1962, 2002, 2003

Youth

  • German Under 19 championship
    • Winners: 2010–11, 2012–13
    • Runners-up: 2007–08
  • Under 19 Bundesliga North/Northeast
    • Winners: 2007–08, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13
  • Under 17 Bundesliga North/Northeast
    • Winners: 2008–09, 2015–16

References

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