2. General Information
 The first soccer league has 18 football teams.
 Bayern München is the record champion (22
times).
 The current champion is Borussia Dortmund.
 In Germany the cup is called DFB Cup.
 Borussia Dortmund plays in the biggest
stadium.
 Gerd Müller is the record scorer. He scored
398 goals for his team Bayern München.

3. BORUSSIA DORTMUND
 Borussia Dortmund is the champion of 2011.
 Jürgen Klopp is the coach of Borussia Dortmund.
He motivates his team very loudly and often seems
a bit crazy.
 The best footballplayer is Mario
Götze. He is only 19 years old and
has got a price of 30 million euros
(transfermarkt.de)

4. FC BAYERN MÜNCHEN
 FC Bayern München is the record champion.
 8 national players of Germany play in this
team.
 The most popular stars are Mario Gomez,
Franck Ribery, Arjen Robben, Thomas Müller,
Manuel Neuer, Phillip Lahm,…
 They have a nice stadium with light effects. If
they play in the evening the whole wall of the
stadium is red. The arena offers places for
69.900 people.

5.  Marco Reus is born in Dortmund and played
for the youth team of Borussia Dortmund. He
was sored out because he was to weak.
 Then he went to the Bundesliga club
Mönchengladbach and now he is there a
star.
 In this season he scored in 16 games 11 goals.
 In summer he change back to Dortmund for
17 million euros.

6. The best players of the german soccer
league
The goalkeeper:
Manuel Neuer
The defense:
Piszczek
Hummels
Badstuber
Lahm
The midfielders:
Schweinsteiger
Reus
Götze
Ribery
The strikers:
Gomez
Huntelaar

7. The biggest talents
Julian Draxler is 18 years old and has already played for
Schalke 04 and the german youth national team (U21). Inter
Mailand was interested in this midfielder, but he didn‘t want
to change the club.
Patrick Herrmann is 20 years old and plays for the youth team
of germany too. In this season he has played very good (5 goals
and 7 assists) and became an important midfielder in his club
Borussia Mönchengladbach.