Players who played for both Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Munich
Our records list 528 players for Borussia Dortmund and 770 for FC Bayern Munich; 20 names appear on both sides.
The three best-known names
… and 17 more. We do not publish the full list here — that is the game. Open this matchup in the game.
Which way they moved
Of the 19 names whose order we know, 8 wore the Borussia Dortmund shirt first and 11 started at FC Bayern Munich. 3 of them returned to one of the two clubs for a second spell.
When it happened
The earliest shared name dates to 1982, the most recent to 2021. The 2010s were the densest stretch: 6 players joined one of the two clubs in that decade.
Decade by decade:
- 1980s — 5 players
- 1990s — 2 players
- 2000s — 5 players
- 2010s — 6 players
- 2020s — 2 players
Squad profile
The shared names come from 5 different countries, born between 1964 and 1997. Most common nationalities: Germany (14), Croatia (3). By position: 9 defenders, 8 midfielders, 3 forwards. Most frequently shared third clubs: Juventus FC, 1. FC Nürnberg.
Frequently asked
How many players played for both Borussia Dortmund and FC Bayern Munich?
Our records show 20 players who wore both official shirts. The figure is based on open contract data and is refreshed regularly; loans and single-appearance spells count too.
How many players wore the Borussia Dortmund shirt first and the FC Bayern Munich shirt later?
Of the 19 names whose order we know, 8 followed that path. 11 went the other way: FC Bayern Munich first, then Borussia Dortmund. The order comes from contract start years; names with a missing year are left out of the count.
Where is the full list?
We do not publish it — that is the game. The link above opens this exact matchup; names reveal themselves one by one as you guess correctly.
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