Bundesliga All Time Winners List (Since 1903)
Germany’s football league began its journey as the German Football Championships. Its early stage was between 1903-32. From 1933 onwards the entire competition was recognized into 16 regional Gauligen and champions from each of these leagues used to be sent to the national playoffs. The Historians label this era as the German Football Championships in Nazy Germany and it ran till 1944. Then the Post-WWII period began with the 1948 campaign that existed till the emergence of the modern Bundesliga system in the 1963-64 campaign. GoalTheBall represents the complete list of All Bundesliga Winners By Year.
FC Lokomotive Leipzig crowned champions of the very first campaign of the German Football Championships in 1903. The next season due to unresolved protests, finals couldn’t take place. DFB declined the titles for the 1922 campaign as well. The World War I caused the suspension of the league from 1915 to 1919. Once again the league couldn’t take place in 1945 due to World War II. While 1946 & 1947 witnessed post-war regional play only. FC Köln prevailed in the new-formated opening Bundesliga campaign in 1963-64. Bayern’s first-ever league title came in 1932. Bayer Leverkusen lifted the trophy during the latest season of the German top-flight.
Bundesliga Winners List By Year
Season | Winner | Runner-Up | Era/Identity |
2023-24 | Bayer Leverkusen | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
2022-23 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2021-22 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2020-21 | Bayern Munich | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
2019-20 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2018-19 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2017-18 | Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
2016-17 | Bayern Munich | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga |
2015-16 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2014-15 | Bayern Munich | VfL Wolfsburg | Bundesliga |
2013-14 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2012-13 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
2011-12 | Borussia Dortmund | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
2010-11 | Borussia Dortmund | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
2009-10 | Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
2008-09 | VfL Wolfsburg | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
2007-08 | Bayern Munich | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
2006-07 | VfB Stuttgart | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
2005-06 | Bayern Munich | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
2004-05 | Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
2003-04 | Werder Bremen | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
2002-03 | Bayern Munich | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
2001-02 | Borussia Dortmund | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
2000-01 | Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
1999-2000 | Bayern Munich | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
1998-99 | Bayern Munich | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
1997-98 | FC Kaiserslautern | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1996-97 | Bayern Munich | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga |
1995-96 | Borussia Dortmund | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1994-95 | Borussia Dortmund | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
1993-94 | Bayern Munich | FC Kaiserslautern | Bundesliga |
1992-93 | Werder Bremen | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1991-92 | VfB Stuttgart | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
1990-91 | FC Kaiserslautern | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1989-90 | Bayern Munich | FC Köln | Bundesliga |
1988-89 | Bayern Munich | FC Köln | Bundesliga |
1987-88 | Werder Bremen | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1986-87 | Bayern Munich | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
1985-86 | Bayern Munich | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
1984-85 | Bayern Munich | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
1983-84 | VfB Stuttgart | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
1982-83 | Hamburger SV | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
1981-82 | Hamburger SV | FC Köln | Bundesliga |
1980-81 | Bayern Munich | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
1979-80 | Bayern Munich | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
1978-79 | Hamburger SV | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga |
1977-78 | FC Köln | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga |
1976-77 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
1975-76 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Hamburger SV | Bundesliga |
1974-75 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Hertha BSC | Bundesliga |
1973-74 | Bayern Munich | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bundesliga |
1972-73 | Bayern Munich | FC Köln | Bundesliga |
1971-72 | Bayern Munich | Schalke 04 | Bundesliga |
1970-71 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1969-70 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Bayern Munich | Bundesliga |
1968-69 | Bayern Munich | Alemannia Aachen | Bundesliga |
1967-68 | FC Nürnberg | Werder Bremen | Bundesliga |
1966-67 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 1860 Munich | Bundesliga |
1965-66 | 1860 Munich | Borussia Dortmund | Bundesliga |
1964-65 | Werder Bremen | FC Köln | Bundesliga |
1963-64 | FC Köln | MSV Duisburg | Bundesliga |
1963 | Borussia Dortmund | FC Köln | Post-War G.F.C. |
1962 | FC Köln | FC Nürnberg | Post-War G.F.C. |
1961 | FC Nürnberg | Borussia Dortmund | Post-War G.F.C. |
1960 | Hamburger SV | FC Köln | Post-War G.F.C. |
1959 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Kickers Offenbach | Post-War G.F.C. |
1958 | Schalke 04 | Hamburger SV | Post-War G.F.C. |
1957 | Borussia Dortmund | Hamburger SV | Post-War G.F.C. |
1956 | Borussia Dortmund | Karlsruher SC | Post-War G.F.C. |
1955 | Rot-Weiss Essen | FC Kaiserslautern | Post-War G.F.C. |
1954 | Hannover 96 | FC Kaiserslautern | Post-War G.F.C. |
1953 | FC Kaiserslautern | VfB Stuttgart | Post-War G.F.C. |
1952 | VfB Stuttgart | FC Saarbrücken | Post-War G.F.C. |
1951 | FC Kaiserslautern | Preußen Münster | Post-War G.F.C. |
1950 | VfB Stuttgart | Kickers Offenbach | Post-War G.F.C. |
1949 | VfR Mannheim | Borussia Dortmund | Post-War G.F.C. |
1948 | FC Nürnberg | FC Kaiserslautern | Post-War G.F.C. |
1944 | Dresdner SC | LSV Hamburg | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1943 | Dresdner SC | FC Saarbrücken | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1942 | Schalke 04 | First Vienna | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1941 | Rapid Wien | Schalke 04 | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1940 | Schalke 04 | Dresdner SC | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1939 | Schalke 04 | FC Admira Wacker Mödling | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1938 | Hannover 96 | Schalke 04 | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1937 | Schalke 04 | FC Nürnberg | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1936 | FC Nürnberg | Fortuna Düsseldorf | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1935 | Schalke 04 | VfB Stuttgart | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1934 | Schalke 04 | FC Nürnberg | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1933 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Schalke 04 | G.F.C in Nazi Germany |
1932 | Bayern Munich | Eintracht Frankfurt | Early G.F.C. |
1931 | Hertha BSC | 1860 Munich | Early G.F.C. |
1930 | Hertha BSC | Holstein Kiel | Early G.F.C. |
1929 | Greuther Fürth | Hertha BSC | Early G.F.C. |
1928 | Hamburger SV | Hertha BSC | Early G.F.C. |
1927 | FC Nürnberg | Hertha BSC | Early G.F.C. |
1926 | Greuther Fürth | Hertha BSC | Early G.F.C. |
1925 | FC Nürnberg | FSV Frankfurt | Early G.F.C. |
1924 | FC Nürnberg | Hamburger SV | Early G.F.C. |
1923 | Hamburger SV | FC Union Berlin | Early G.F.C. |
1922 | No Champions | Hamburger/Nurnberg | Early G.F.C. |
1921 | FC Nürnberg | SpVg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | Early G.F.C. |
1920 | FC Nürnberg | Greuther Fürth | Early G.F.C. |
1914 | Greuther Fürth | FC Lokomotive Leipzig | Early G.F.C. |
1913 | FC Lokomotive Leipzig | Duisburger SpV | Early G.F.C. |
1912 | Holstein Kiel | Karlsruher FV | Early G.F.C. |
1911 | FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | FC Lokomotive Leipzig | Early G.F.C. |
1910 | Karlsruher FV | Holstein Kiel | Early G.F.C. |
1909 | Karlsruher SC | FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | Early G.F.C. |
1908 | FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | Stuttgarter Kickers | Early G.F.C. |
1907 | Freiburger FC | FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | Early G.F.C. |
1906 | FC Lokomotive Leipzig | CfR Pforzheim | Early G.F.C. |
1905 | SpVg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | Karlsruher FV | Early G.F.C. |
1903 | FC Lokomotive Leipzig | Deutscher FC Prag | Early G.F.C. |
- G.F.C. refers to the German Football Championships.
Bundesliga Most Winners List
Club | No. Of Titles | No. Of Runners-Up | Winning Years/Seasons |
Bayern Munich | 33 | 10 | 1932, 1969, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 |
FC Nürnberg | 9 | 3 | 1920, 1921, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1936, 1948, 1961, 1968 |
Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 | 1956, 1957, 1963, 1995, 1996, 2002, 2011, 2012 |
Schalke 04 | 7 | 10 | 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1958 |
Hamburger SV | 6 | 8 | 1923, 1928, 1960, 1979, 1982, 1983 |
VfB Stuttgart | 5 | 5 | 1950, 1952, 1984, 1992, 2007 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach | 5 | 2 | 1970, 1971, 1975, 1976, 1977 |
Werder Bremen | 4 | 7 | 1965, 1988, 1993, 2004 |
FC Kaiserslautern | 4 | 4 | 1951, 1953, 1991 1998 |
FC Koln | 3 | 7 | 1962, 1964, 1978 |
FC Lokomotive Leipzig | 3 | 2 | 1903, 1906, 1913 |
Greuther Fürth | 3 | 1 | 1914, 1926, 1929 |
Hertha BSC | 2 | 5 | 1930, 1931 |
FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin | 2 | 2 | 1908, 1911 |
Dresdner SC | 2 | 1 | 1943, 1944 |
Hannover 96 | 2 | 0 | 1938, 1954 |
Bayer Leverkusen | 1 | 5 | 2024 |
Karlsruher FV | 1 | 2 | 1910 |
Holstein Kiel | 1 | 2 | 1912 |
1860 Munich | 1 | 2 | 1966 |
SpVg Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin | 1 | 1 | 1905 |
Karlsruher SC | 1 | 1 | 1909 |
Fortuna Düsseldorf | 1 | 1 | 1933 |
Eintracht Frankfurt | 1 | 1 | 1959 |
VfL Wolfsburg | 1 | 1 | 2009 |
Freiburger FC | 1 | 0 | 1907 |
Rapid Wien | 1 | 0 | 1941 |
VfR Mannheim | 1 | 0 | 1949 |
Rot-Weiss Essen | 1 | 0 | 1955 |
Eintracht Braunschweig | 1 | 0 | 1967 |
FC Saarbrücken | 0 | 2 | N/A |
Kickers Offenbach | 0 | 2 | N/A |
RB Leipzig | 0 | 2 | N/A |
Deutscher FC Prag | 0 | 1 | N/A |
CfR Pforzheim | 0 | 1 | N/A |
Stuttgarter Kickers | 0 | 1 | N/A |
Duisburger SpV | 0 | 1 | N/A |
FC Union Berlin | 0 | 1 | N/A |
FSV Frankfurt | 0 | 1 | N/A |
FC Admira Wacker Mödling | 0 | 1 | N/A |
First Vienna | 0 | 1 | N/A |
LSV Hamburg | 0 | 1 | N/A |
Preußen Münster | 0 | 1 | N/A |
MSV Duisburg | 0 | 1 | N/A |
Alemannia Aachen | 0 | 1 | N/A |
Who is the highest winner of Bundesliga? Bayern Munich has sheerly dominated German football, especially during the modern Bundesliga era. How many times did Bayern win the Bundesliga? The Bavarians have lifted the German league trophy a total of 33 times including 32 during the modern Bundesliga period. How many Bundesligas has Dortmund won? Actually, the Yellow and Blacks have won the league title on 8 occasions, which is the 3rd-highest following Bayern and Nurnberg (9 times). Schalke came out victorious 7 times while Hamburger SV tasted glory on 6 occasions. Each of VfB Stuttgart & Borussia Mönchengladbach have 5 titles beside their names.