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SC Fortuna Köln

Professional
4,300Reputation
21Players
£2,138,083Balance

Players

21
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Sascha Marquet M (RLC), AM (LC)32Germany — 98101 £32,247Jun 2023
Jules Schwadorf M (L), AM (RLC), ST (C)29Germany — 98105 £72,115Jun 2023
Dominik Lanius D (C)25Germany — 97108 £62,079Jun 2023
Stipe Batarilo M (C), AM (LC)28Croatia — 97103 £68,977Jun 2023
André Weis GK32Germany — 96120 £41,939Jun 2023
Angelo Langer D (LC)29Germany — 96105 £69,184Jun 2024
Maik Kegel DM, M/AM (C)32Germany — 95102 £29,049Jun 2023
Leon Demaj M (RC), AM (C)24Germany — 95106 £62,701Jun 2023
Adrian Stanilewicz DM, M (C)22Poland — 95100–130 £44,778Jun 2023
Kai Försterling Bèltran DM, M (C)25Germany — 94103 £56,584Jun 2023
Dustin Willms AM (RL), ST (C)23Germany — 92108 £50,148Jun 2023
Jan-Luca Rumpf D (C)22Germany — 92110 £47,958Jun 2023
Jean-Marie Nadjombe D (RL)20Togo — 92121 £45,293Jun 2023
Jonas Scholz D (LC)23Germany — 91105 £55,796Jun 2024
Timo Hölscher M (C), AM (RLC)22Germany — 91116 £50,148Jun 2023
Kingsley Sarpei AM (R), ST (C)19Germany — 89110–140 £44,671Jun 2023
Serkan Göcer D/WB (R), DM, M (RC)29Germany — 8892 £49,700Jun 2024
Lars Lokotsch AM (L), ST (C)26Germany — 8690 £37,611Jun 2023
Felix Buer GK22Germany — 82104 £21,147Jun 2023
Jan Wellers D (R), DM, M (C)22Germany — 81103 £24,550Jun 2023
Arnold Budimbu D/WB/M (R), AM (RL), ST (C)27Germany — 7984 £22,736Jun 2023

Squad strength

Players
21
CA16
94.3
PA16
109.8
Average age
25.4
Under 21
2
Squad value (calc)
£989,411
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2023
18

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Best eleven

GKAndré Weis96
DLAngelo Langer96
DRJean-Marie Nadjombe92
MLSascha Marquet98
MRLeon Demaj95
DCDominik Lanius97
DCJan-Luca Rumpf92
MCStipe Batarilo97
MCMaik Kegel95
STJules Schwadorf98
STDustin Willms92
Average CA95.3

The site’s own pick (4-4-2): each slot takes the highest-ability player at least accomplished there (stored familiarity 15+), scarcest positions first. No average unless all eleven are filled.

Highest potential

Jean-Marie Nadjombe20121
André Weis32120
Timo Hölscher22116
Jan-Luca Rumpf22110
Dominik Lanius25108
Dustin Willms23108
Leon Demaj24106
Jules Schwadorf29105
Angelo Langer29105
Jonas Scholz23105

Set-piece takers

Corner takersMaik Kegel
Free-kick takersMaik Kegel
Penalty takersMaik Kegel
Long-throw takersJules Schwadorf

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Staff

9
NameJobNationalityAge
Managers
Markus von AhlenManager First TeamGermany51
Assistant Managers
Zlatko MuhovićAssistant Manager First TeamBosnia and Herzegovina31
Jan-Ole KoschinatAssistant Manager (U19 Team)Germany20
Yuki HamanoAssistant Manager (U19 Team)Japan33
Scouts
Pascal LammerichScoutGermany52
Goalkeeping Coaches
Adam KasprzikGk Coach First TeamGermany35
Director of Footballs
Matthias MinkDirector of footballGermany54
Head of Youth Developments
Timo WestendorfHead of Youth DevelopmentGermany28
Chairpeople
Hanns-Jörg WestendorfChairpersonGermany57

Club

Full name
SC Fortuna Köln
Short name
Fortuna Köln
Nickname
—
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
FOR
Three-letter name
—
Nation
Germany
Stadium
Südstadion 14,944
Training ground
—
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
0
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Hashtag
—

Finances

Financial state
—
Balance
£2,138,083
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
£86,213
Wage budget (weekly)
£2,758
Highest weekly wage
—
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£4,310,652
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£10.35
Season ticket price
£181.05
Stadium rent (yearly)
£25,863
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
3,034
Minimum attendance
1,502
Maximum attendance
8,369
Season ticket holders
700
Supporter loyalty
8
Supporter passion
6
Supporter patience
13
Supporter affluence
10
Supporter temperament
17
Supporter expectations
10
Morale
11
Training facilities
9
Youth facilities
8
Youth coaching
6
Youth recruitment
5
Youth importance
8

Kits

Home
Away
Every kit part (15)
HomeShirtShirt: Large Horizontal Stripe (Top)
HomeText—
HomeIcon—
Home (GK)ShirtShirt: Large Horizontal Stripe (Top)
Home (GK)Text—
Home (GK)Icon—
HomeShortsShorts: Plain
Home (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain
HomeSocksSocks: Hoop (Top)
Home (GK)SocksSocks: Middle Thin Hoop
AwayShirtShirt: Hoops (Pinstripes)
AwayText—
AwayIcon—
AwayShortsShorts: Plain
AwaySocksSocks: Middle Thin Hoop

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
SC Fortuna KölnFirst TeamAndré Weis4,300
S.C. Fortuna Köln U19U19 Team—1,075

Affiliated clubs

S.C. Fortuna Köln II100% wages paidII club

Board

Chairman title
President
Director of football
Matthias Mink

Income deals

TypePer yearEnds
Total Commercial Income£1,922,55031 May 2019
Main Kit Sponsor£258,63931 May 2019
Away Kit Sponsor£258,63931 May 2019
Club Membership£155,18331 May 2019

League position by season

11919682022 1968: 16 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1969: 14 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1970: 14 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1971: 4 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1972: 3 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1973: 2 in German Regional Div. West (EXT)1974: 17 in Bundesliga1975: 5 in German Second Division North (EXT)1976: 4 in German Second Division North (EXT)1977: 12 in German Second Division North (EXT)1978: 4 in German Second Division North (EXT)1979: 4 in German Second Division North (EXT)1980: 6 in German Second Division North (EXT)1981: 9 in German Second Division North (EXT)1982: 10 in Bundesliga 21983: 6 in Bundesliga 21984: 9 in Bundesliga 21985: 11 in Bundesliga 21986: 3 in Bundesliga 21987: 14 in Bundesliga 21988: 12 in Bundesliga 21989: 4 in Bundesliga 21990: 14 in Bundesliga 21991: 11 in Bundesliga 21992: 11 in German Second Division North (EXT)1993: 6 in Bundesliga 21994: 15 in Bundesliga 21995: 8 in Bundesliga 21996: 8 in Bundesliga 21997: 11 in Bundesliga 21998: 6 in Bundesliga 21999: 14 in Bundesliga 22000: 16 in Bundesliga 22001: 4 in German Regional Division North2002: 18 in German Regional Division North2003: 10 in German Div. North-Rhine2004: 8 in German Div. North-Rhine2005: 18 in German Div. North-Rhine 2009: 9 in German Div. NRW2010: 15 in German Div. NRW2011: 3 in German Div. NRW2012: 7 in German Regional Division West2013: 2 in German Regional Division West2013: 13 in German U19 Division 1 West2014: 1 in German Regional Division West2015: 14 in 3. Liga2016: 11 in 3. Liga2016: 12 in German U19 Division 1 West2017: 16 in 3. Liga2018: 8 in 3. Liga2018: 14 in German U19 Division 1 West2019: 19 in 3. Liga2020: 10 in German Regional Division West2021: 17 in German U19 Division 1 West2021: 4 in German Regional Division West2022: 16 in German U19 Division 1 West2022: 5 in German Regional Division West

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
German Regional Division West112014
Verbandspokal Mittelrhein152013
DFB-Pokal—1—
German Regional Div. West (EXT)—1—

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

57
SeasonDivisionPosPWDLPts
2022German U19 Division 1 West16/171622128
2022German Regional Division West5/20382014474
2021German U19 Division 1 West17/1740040
2021German Regional Division West4/214018121066
2020German Regional Division West10/192285929
20193. Liga19/20389121739
20183. Liga8/20381591454
2018German U19 Division 1 West14/1426312210
20173. Liga16/203812101646
20163. Liga11/20381471749
2016German U19 Division 1 West12/1426641622
20153. Liga14/203812101646
2014German Regional Division West1/1936237676
2013German Regional Division West2/2038254979
2013German U19 Division 1 West13/1426422014
2012German Regional Division West7/19361581353
2011German Div. NRW3/1832187761
2010German Div. NRW15/193610101640
2009German Div. NRW9/19361391448
2005German Div. North-Rhine18/1800000
2004German Div. North-Rhine8/18341381347
2003German Div. North-Rhine10/18321081438
2002German Regional Division North18/1834682026
2001German Regional Division North4/19361881062
2000Bundesliga 216/18348111535
1999Bundesliga 214/18349131240
1998Bundesliga 26/183411131046
1997Bundesliga 211/18341191442
1996Bundesliga 28/183412101246
1995Bundesliga 28/18341381334
1994Bundesliga 215/203813101536
1993Bundesliga 26/244619121550
1992German Second Division North (EXT)11/1232891525
1991Bundesliga 211/203811151237
1990Bundesliga 214/20389161334
1989Bundesliga 24/20382051345
1988Bundesliga 212/20381541934
1987Bundesliga 214/203810151335
1986Bundesliga 23/20381981146
1985Bundesliga 211/20381481636
1984Bundesliga 29/203814101438
1983Bundesliga 26/203815131043
1982Bundesliga 210/203814111339
1981German Second Division North (EXT)9/224218101446
1980German Second Division North (EXT)6/203817111045
1979German Second Division North (EXT)4/20381811947
1978German Second Division North (EXT)4/20381910948
1977German Second Division North (EXT)12/203814101438
1976German Second Division North (EXT)4/20381971245
1975German Second Division North (EXT)5/20382141346
1974Bundesliga17/1834891725
1973German Regional Div. West (EXT)2/1834218550
1972German Regional Div. West (EXT)3/1734216748
1971German Regional Div. West (EXT)4/18341671139
1970German Regional Div. West (EXT)14/17349121330
1969German Regional Div. West (EXT)14/16347121526
1968German Regional Div. West (EXT)16/1834791823

Club records

Most league appearances Jürgen Niggemann 347 games
Most league goals Karl-Heinz Mödrath 145 goals
Highest attendance v Wuppertaler SV 45,000 attendance 1974
Record win v FC Augsburg 7–0 1983
Record defeat v Borussia Dortmund 0–8 1986
Longest winning run 7 games 1995
Longest losing run 6 games 2009
Longest unbeaten run 10 games 1998
Longest run without a win 12 games 1990
Most games without scoring 5 games 2003
Most league goals in a season Karl-Heinz Mödrath 28 goals 1978
Highest average attendance 15,765 attendance 1973
Lowest attendance v MSV Duisburg II 189 attendance 2003
Highest scoring league match v Hertha Berlin 2–7 1983
Highest scoring match v Hertha Berlin 2–7 1983
Most overall appearances Jürgen Niggemann 381 games
Most overall goals Karl-Heinz Mödrath 146 goals
Youngest player Adolf Kuhlen v OSC Bremerhaven 6,346 days (about 17 years) 1980
Youngest goalscorer Christoph Hemmersbach v MSV Duisburg II 6,686 days (about 18 years) 2003
Oldest player Matthias Scherz v Sportfreunde Lotte 15,021 days (about 41 years) 2013
Oldest goalscorer Kees Bregman v Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 13,791 days (about 37 years) 1985
Most games without conceding 5 games 1994
Highest fee spent Stephan Engels v 1. FC Köln £344,852 1989
Highest fee received Uwe Fuchs v Millwall £689,704 1995

Derbies

Regional divisions

Level 1German U19 Division 1 West—
Level 2German U19 Division 2 Middle Rhine—
Level 4German Regional Division West—
Level 5German Div. Middle Rhine—

Transfers in

None recorded

Transfers out

None recorded

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.03. Liga4,25026£2,989,431£1
FM26 26.2.0Regionalliga West4,25026£2,143,232£1
FM26 26.0.0Regionalliga West4,25024£2,143,232£1
FM24 24.3.0Regionalliga West4,25029£2,126,512£1
FM23 23.4.0German Regional Division West4,30021£2,138,083£1
FM23 23.3.0German Regional Division West4,30021£2,138,083£1
FM23 23.0.0German Regional Division West4,30021£2,138,083£1
FM22 22.4.0German Regional Division West4,30059£2,120,408£1
FM22 22.3.0German Regional Division West4,30059£2,120,408£1
FM22 22.1.0German Regional Division West4,30063£2,120,408£1
FM22 22.0.1German Regional Division West4,30062£2,120,408£1
FM22 22.0.0German Regional Division West4,30062£2,120,408£1
FM21 21.4.0German Regional Division West4,30050£2,266,309£1
FM21 21.3.0German Regional Division West4,30050£2,266,309£1
FM21 21.1.1German Regional Division West4,30026£2,266,309£1
FM21 21.0.1German Regional Division West4,30026£2,266,309£1
FM21 21.0.0German Regional Division West4,30026£2,266,309£1
FM20 20.4.0German Regional Division West4,30027£2,136,052£1
FM20 20.3.0German Regional Division West4,30027£2,136,052£1
FM20 20.1.0German Regional Division West3,70021£2,136,052£1
FM20 20.0.1German Regional Division West3,70020£2,226,331£1
FM20 20.0.0German Regional Division West3,70020£2,226,331£1
FM19 19.3.03. Liga3,70027£2,226,331£1
FM19 19.1.0German Third Division3,70024£2,226,331£1
FM19 19.0.1German Third Division3,70024£2,226,331£1
FM19 19.0.0German Third Division3,70024£2,226,331£1
FM18 18.3.0German Third Division3,95031£1,898,852£1
FM18 18.1.0German Third Division3,95031£1,898,852£1
FM18 18.0.0German Third Division3,95031£1,898,852£1
FM17 17.3.0German Third Division3,80025£1,722,756£1
FM17 17.0.0German Third Division3,80024£1,722,756£1
FM16 16.3.0German Third Division4,25029£1,557,142£1
FM16 16.0.1German Third Division4,25025£1,557,142£1
FM16 16.0.0German Third Division4,25025£1,557,142£1
FM15 15.3.0German Third Division4,10030£1,293,324£1
FM15 15.0.0German Third Division3,85029£1,470,662£1
FM14 14.3.0German Regional Division West3,75029£169,041£1
FM14 14.0.0German Regional Division West3,75029£169,041£1
FM13 13.3.0German Regional Division West3,50041£86,956£1
FM13 13.0.0German Regional Division West2,75044£86,956£1
FM12 12.2.0German Regional Division West2,50042£8,695£1
FM12 12.0.0——26£1—
FM10 10.0.0German Div. NRW1,2507£1£1

The same FM id in each loaded build, as each build stores it.