Club World
1. FC Köln
More Than a Club. A City.
Cologne · RheinEnergieSTADION
Few German clubs are as closely connected to their city. Discover the matchday, traditions and unmistakable football culture surrounding 1. FC Köln.
Quick Facts
Founded
1948
Colors
Red · White
Stadium
RheinEnergieStadion
Capacity
50,000 (46,195 in Europe)
Titles
3× German Champions · 4× German Cup · 4× 2. Bundesliga Champions
Club Icon
Wolfgang Overath
Matchday Guides
Plan Your 1. FC Köln Experience
Everything you need to plan your journey, understand the matchday and experience 1. FC Köln in Cologne.
Matchday Guide
1. FC Köln Matchday
Experience football, Kölsch culture and one of Germany's most emotional city-club relationships.
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Football Weekend
A Football Weekend In Cologne
Football, cathedral views, breweries and carnival spirit in one of Germany's great football cities.
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Football Weekend
A Football Weekend In The Rhineland
Cologne, Mönchengladbach and one of Germany's defining regional football rivalries.
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Football Culture
Understand 1. FC Köln
Stories about identity, supporters, traditions and the culture that makes 1. FC Köln more than ninety minutes of football.
Club Identity
Hennes
What began as a carnival gift became a living symbol that has accompanied 1. FC Köln through nine generations.
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Club Culture
Football, Carnival and Cologne
How football, carnival, Kölsch music and 1. FC Köln express the shared identity of an entire city.
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Matchday Culture
Before Kick-Off in Cologne
Follow the red-and-white journey through Cologne to the songs, rituals and anticipation of Müngersdorf.
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Derbies
The Rheinderby
Cologne against Borussia Mönchengladbach: two neighbouring football worlds and one of the Rhineland's defining rivalries.
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Continue Your Journey
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City World
Cologne World
Experience a city where football, carnival culture and local identity are closely connected.
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Explore Football Culture
Songs From the Stands
How borrowed melodies, local words and thousands of voices become the soundtrack of German football.
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