Players who played for Borussia Dortmund and Köln

18 players have played for both Borussia Dortmund and Köln, according to Wikidata. The best known include Jürgen Kohler, Thomas Häßler and Neven Subotić. 5 of them moved straight from one club to the other, including Neven Subotić. The earliest arrival at one of the two clubs was in 1971 (Harald Konopka), the most recent in 2021 (Steffen Tigges).

The full list (18 players)

PlayerPositionNationalityBorussia DortmundKöln
Jürgen KohlerDefenderGermany1995–20021987–1989
Thomas HäßlerMidfielderGermany1998–19991984–1990
Neven SubotićDefenderSerbia2008–20182017
Harald SchumacherGoalkeeperGermany1995–19961972–1987
Salih ÖzcanMidfielderTurkey2022–20262016–2022
Serhou GuirassyForwardGuineasince 20242016–2019
Sunday OlisehMidfielderNigeria2000–20041995–1997
Marius WolfForwardGermany2018–20242020–2021
Miloš JojićMidfielderSerbia2014–20152015–2018
Leonardo BittencourtMidfielderGermany2012–2013since 2015
Anthony ModesteForwardFrance2022–20232015–2022
Florian KringeMidfielderGermany2001–20122002–2004
Jörg HeinrichMidfielderGermany1996–20032003–2004
Markus FeulnerMidfielderGermany2009–20112004–2006
Harald KonopkaDefenderGermany1983–19841971–1983
Lasse SobiechDefenderGermany2010–20132018–2021
EvanílsonDefenderBrazil1999–20052006
Steffen TiggesForwardGermany2021–20222022–2025

Players ranked from best known to least known (number of language editions of their Wikipedia page). Data from Wikidata: spotted a mistake? Let us know.

Other club pairs

With Borussia Dortmund

With Köln