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KOL
1. FC Köln
KOL
Est. 1948
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Head Coach
F. Funkel
GermanySince May 2025
Transfers
In· 1
- Chávez from Bayern MünchenLoanFeb '26
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 7 of last 30
4-2-3-1
23%
3-4-3
20%
3-4-2-1
17%
5-3-2
13%
4-2-3-1 at home · 5-3-2 away
Sets up with a back three in 47% of matches.
Most Common 1. FC Köln Starting XI
Based on 34 official matches this season
1
Schwäbe
GK·34 starts
28
Sebulonsen
DEF·28 starts
32
Lund
DEF·26 starts
39
Özkacar
DEF·20 starts
16
Kamiński
MID·34 starts
6
Martel
MID·30 starts
18
Jóhannesson
MID·21 starts
13
Mala
MID·20 starts
5
Krauß
MID·19 starts
29
Thielmann
FWD·20 starts
9
Ache
FWD·18 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
FIXTURES
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RECENT RESULTS
Stats & Facts
1. FC Köln
- Who started 1. FC Köln's last match?
- 1. FC Köln's starting XI on 16 May 2026 in the Bundesliga (5-3-2): M. Schwabe, J. Schmied, E. Martel, S. El Mala, J. Kaminski, A. Castro-Montes, J. Simpson-Pusey, S. Sebulonsen, M. Bulter, K. Lund, C. Ozkacar.
- What was 1. FC Köln's last result?
- 1. FC Köln lost to Bayern München 1–5 on 16 May 2026.
- When did 1. FC Köln last win?
- 1. FC Köln last won on 12 Apr 2026, beating Werder Bremen 3–1.
- Who has made the most starts for 1. FC Köln this season?
- M. Schwäbe leads with 64 starts for 1. FC Köln across all competitions this season.
- What formation does 1. FC Köln use most often?
- 1. FC Köln have used a 4-2-3-1 in 30 of their 64 matches this season.
- Which 1. FC Köln goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- M. Schwäbe has made the most starts as goalkeeper for 1. FC Köln this season, starting 64 matches.
- Which 1. FC Köln defender has started the most this season?
- T. Hübers has made the most starts as defender for 1. FC Köln this season, starting 35 matches.
- Which 1. FC Köln midfielder has started the most this season?
- E. Martel has made the most starts as midfielder for 1. FC Köln this season, starting 55 matches.
- Which 1. FC Köln forward has started the most this season?
- J. Thielmann has made the most starts as forward for 1. FC Köln this season, starting 37 matches.
Squad · 27 players