BVB09 - Records

Records

Borussia Dortmund's name is attached to a number of Bundesliga records:

  • The Borussia Dortmund player with the most appearances is Michael Zorc (463).
  • The Borussia Dortmund player with the most goals is Alfred Preissler (168).
  • The youngest player to play was Nuri Şahin of Borussia Dortmund (16 years and 335 days).
  • The youngest player to score was Nuri Şahin of Borussia Dortmund (17 years and 82 days).
  • Dortmund was on the receiving end of the worst loss ever in a Bundesliga match when they lost 12–0 away to Borussia Mönchengladbach on 29 April 1978.
  • On 1 September 1993, BVB and Dynamo Dresden earned a total of five red cards between them. BVB and Bayern Munich were carded a record of 15 times in a match played on 7 April 2001.
  • The most penalties in a match is five in a game played between Borussia Mönchengladbach and Dortmund on 9 November 1965.
  • The first goal ever scored in Bundesliga play was by Dortmund's Friedhelm Konietzka against Werder Bremen. Werder Bremen won 3–2.

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