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1. FC Köln II
Full name1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V.
Nickname(s)Die Geißböcke (The Billy Goats)
Founded1948 (club)
GroundFranz-Kremer-Stadion
Capacity5,457
Manager Mark Zimmermann
League Regionalliga West
2022–2314th

1. Fußball-Club Köln 01/07 e. V. II, commonly known as simply 1. FC Köln II or 2. FC Köln, is a German football team based in Cologne. It is the reserve team of German association football club 1. FC Köln.

The team has qualified for the first round of the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup, seven times and managed to reach the second round, three times. The team currently plays in the fourth tier of German Football, the Regionalliga West.

History

Their biggest ever win was in May 2013 when they defeated MSV Duisburg II 9-0. In the 2001–02 season, the managed to win the Oberliga Nordrhein and was promoted to the Regionalliga Nord, but was then relegated back to it in the 2007–08 season. They joined the Regionalliga West in 2008 when the Oberliga Nordrhein became defunct and finished 8th in their first season.

They have played in the DFB-Pokal 10 times. The first ever time was in the 1976–77 season when they were knocked out in the first round by Hamburger SV. The most recent time playing in the cup was in the 2005–06 season when they were knocked out by Hannover 96 in the first round, in a 0-4 home loss.

Honours

Stadium

The Franz-Kremer-Stadion is the home of 1. FC Köln II. It was named after legendary chairman Franz Kremer. [2]

Current squad

As of 30 July 2023 [3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Germany  GER Jonas Nikisch
2 DF Germany  GER Meiko Sponsel
3 MF Montenegro  MNE Emin Kujovic
4 DF Germany  GER Teoman Akmestanli
5 DF Bosnia and Herzegovina  BIH Rijad Smajić
6 DF Germany  GER Stephan Salger
7 FW Germany  GER Oliver Schmitt
8 DF Germany  GER Mikail Özkan
9 FW Germany  GER Justin Diehl
10 MF Germany  GER Simon Breuer
11 DF Germany  GER Winzent Suchanek
12 DF Germany  GER Elias Bakatukanda
13 FW Portugal  POR João Pinto
14 DF Germany  GER Tidiane Toure
15 MF Germany  GER Jonas Saliger
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 MF United States  USA Adam Lenges
17 MF Germany  GER Vladislav Fadeev
18 DF Germany  GER Georg Strauch
19 FW Croatia  CRO Antonio Verinac
20 DF Togo  TOG Pierre Nadjombe
21 FW Germany  GER Jeremy Mekoma
22 DF Germany  GER Marlon Monning
23 FW Germany  GER Yannick Freischlad
24 GK Germany  GER Mike Dreier
27 GK Germany  GER Tobias Trautner
37 MF Germany  GER Marco Höger
DF Germany  GER Max Finkgräfe
MF Germany  GER Meiko Wäschenbach
FW Germany  GER Damion Downs

Past Managers

References

  1. ^ "Oberliga Nordrhein 2001/2002 - Fussballdaten". Fussballdaten (translated by Google). Retrieved 16 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Franz-Kremer-Stadion - 1.FC Köln II - German Football Grounds". German Football Grounds. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
  3. ^ "U21 1. FC Köln Saison 2023/24". 1. FC Köln. Retrieved 2023-07-30.

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