2015–16 1. FC Köln season
2015–16 season | ||||
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Chairman | Werner Spinner | |||
Manager | Peter Stöger | |||
Stadium | RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne | |||
Bundesliga | 9th | |||
DFB-Pokal | Round 2 | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Anthony Modeste (15) All: Anthony Modeste (18) | |||
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Background
1. FC Köln finished the 2014–15 Bundesliga in 12th place, thus ensuring a place in the 2015–16 Bundesliga. The 2015–16 season is the 45th season for the club in the Bundesliga and the second season in their current spell. The percentage of possible seasons in the Bundesliga amounts to 84.9% for the club. At the start of the season the club was on 16th place in the German TV money table.[1]
Review
After matchday 31 the club achieved the goal to play in the Bundesliga in the season 2016/2017 by avoiding relegation. The 2016/2017 season will be the third succeeding season in the Bundesliga for the club since the promotion in 2014. At the end of the season the club will climb in the German TV money table from 16th to the 14th place.[2] Finishing on the 9th position was the best club finish in the Bundesliga since the 1991/1992 season. During the season 1. FC Köln overtook the clubs Hamburger SV and Borussia Mönchengladbach to become the fourth largest club in Germany with 78.518 members in May 2016. Worldwide the club is the 14th largest football club at the moment.
Players
Squad
As of 20 March 2016[3]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Players who left the club during the 2015–16 season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Players who joined the club during the 2015–16 season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9 | FW | ![]() |
Anthony Modeste | 27 | EU | 1899 Hoffenheim | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [4] | |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Miloš Jojić | 23 | Non-EU | Borussia Dortmund | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [5] | |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Leonardo Bittencourt | 21 | EU | Hannover 96 | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [6] | |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Frederik Sørensen | 23 | EU | Juventus | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [7] | |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Dominique Heintz | 21 | EU | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [8] | |
25 | DF | ![]() |
Filip Mladenović | 24 | EU | BATE Borisov ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | 2019 | [9] | |
15 | FW | ![]() |
Philipp Hosiner | 26 | EU | Rennes | Loan | Summer | 2016 | [10] |
Out
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age | EU |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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28 | DF | ![]() |
Kevin Wimmer | 22 | EU | Tottenham Hotspur ![]() |
Transfer | Summer | [11] | |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Anthony Ujah | 24 | Non-EU | Werder Bremen | Transfer | Summer | [12] | |
22 | MF | ![]() |
Daniel Halfar | 27 | EU | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | Transfer | Summer | [13] | |
2 | DF | ![]() |
Mišo Brečko | 31 | EU | 1. FC Nürnberg | Transfer | Summer | [14] | |
17 | MF | ![]() |
Sławomir Peszko | 30 | EU | Lechia Gdańsk | Transfer | Summer | [15] | |
10 | FW | ![]() |
Patrick Helmes | 31 | EU | Retired | Summer |
Season overview
![](../I/m/9d948cd47d8b0d1fe3b440558ea738a7.png)
Competitions
Win Draw Loss
Bundesliga
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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7 | Hertha BSC | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 50 | Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1] |
8 | VfL Wolfsburg | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 47 | 49 | −2 | 45 | |
9 | 1. FC Köln | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 43 | |
10 | Hamburger SV | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 46 | −6 | 41 | |
11 | FC Ingolstadt | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goal difference; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Away goals scored; 8) Play-offs.[16]
Notes:
- Since the winners of the 2015–16 DFB-Pokal, Bayern Munich, qualified for the Champions League based on league position, the Europa League group stage spot was passed to the sixth-placed team, Mainz 05; and the Europa League third qualifying round spot was passed to the seventh-placed team, Hertha BSC.
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 43 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 18 | −2 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 24 | −2 |
Last updated: 14 May 2016.
Source: Bundesliga
Results by round
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
16 August 2015 1 | VfB Stuttgart | 1–3 | 1. FC Köln | Stuttgart |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Baumgartl ![]() Gentner ![]() Insúa ![]() Didavi ![]() |
Report | Sørensen ![]() Vogt ![]() Modeste ![]() Zoller ![]() Osako ![]() |
Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena Attendance: 59,500 Referee: Wolfgang Stark |
22 August 2015 2 | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | VfL Wolfsburg | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Zoller ![]() Lehmann ![]() Vogt ![]() |
Report | Bendtner ![]() Klose ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 46,000 Referee: Knut Kircher |
29 August 2015 3 | 1. FC Köln | 2–1 | Hamburger SV | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Zoller ![]() Vogt ![]() Hosiner ![]() Modeste ![]() Risse ![]() |
Report | Holtby ![]() Schipplock ![]() Ekdal ![]() Spahić ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
12 September 2015 4 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 6–2 | 1. FC Köln | Frankfurt |
18:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Stendera ![]() Meier ![]() Castaignos ![]() Reinartz ![]() Seferović ![]() |
Report | Modeste ![]() Heintz ![]() Hector ![]() |
Stadium: Commerzbank-Arena Attendance: 51,500 Referee: Marco Fritz |
19 September 2015 5 | 1. FC Köln | 1–0 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Modeste ![]() |
Report | Xhaka ![]() Hazard ![]() Wendt ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 47,800 Referee: Felix Brych |
22 September 2015 6 | Hertha BSC | 2–0 | 1. FC Köln | Berlin |
20:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Skjelbred ![]() Ibišević ![]() |
Report | Hosiner ![]() |
Stadium: Olympiastadion Attendance: 40,181 Referee: Florian Meyer |
25 September 2015 7 | 1. FC Köln | 1–1 | FC Ingolstadt | Cologne |
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Modeste ![]() Heintz ![]() Lehmann ![]() |
Report | Matip ![]() ![]() Leckie ![]() Hübner ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 47,800 Referee: Christian Dingert |
4 October 2015 8 | Schalke 04 | 0–3 | 1. FC Köln | Gelsenkirchen |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Geis ![]() Meyer ![]() |
Report | Modeste ![]() Bittencourt ![]() Risse ![]() Gerhardt ![]() Zoller ![]() |
Stadium: Veltins-Arena Attendance: 61,723 Referee: Knut Kircher |
18 October 2015 9 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Hannover 96 | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Sørensen ![]() Osako ![]() Risse ![]() |
Report | Schmiedebach ![]() Andreasen ![]() Sané ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 48,700 Referee: Bastian Dankert |
24 October 2015 10 | Bayern Munich | 4–0 | 1. FC Köln | Munich |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Robben ![]() Vidal ![]() Rafinha ![]() Lewandowski ![]() Müller ![]() |
Report | Lehmann ![]() |
Stadium: Allianz Arena Attendance: 75,000 Referee: Florian Meyer |
31 October 2015 11 | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | TSG Hoffenheim | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Osako ![]() Maroh ![]() |
Report | Schwegler ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 48,000 Referee: Günter Perl |
7 November 2015 12 | Bayer Leverkusen | 1–2 | 1. FC Köln | Leverkusen |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Hernández ![]() Papadopoulos ![]() Ramalho ![]() |
Report | Maroh ![]() Bittencourt ![]() Heintz ![]() |
Stadium: BayArena Attendance: 30,210 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
21 November 2015 13 | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | Mainz 05 | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Modeste ![]() |
Report | Muto ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 46,700 Referee: Wolfgang Stark |
27 November 2015 14 | Darmstadt 98 | 0–0 | 1. FC Köln | Darmstadt |
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Garics ![]() Sulu ![]() |
Report | Zoller ![]() |
Stadium: Merck-Stadion am Böllenfalltor Attendance: 17,000 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
5 December 2015 15 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | FC Augsburg | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Hector ![]() Maroh ![]() |
Report | Verhaegh ![]() Feulner ![]() Baier ![]() Bobadilla ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 45,500 Referee: Daniel Siebert |
12 December 2015 16 | Werder Bremen | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Bremen |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Vestergaard ![]() Bartels ![]() Öztunalı ![]() Fritz ![]() |
Report | Vogt ![]() Gerhardt ![]() Švento ![]() |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 40,727 Referee: Guido Winkmann |
19 December 2015 17 | 1. FC Köln | 2–1 | Borussia Dortmund | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lehmann ![]() Zoller ![]() ![]() Modeste ![]() ![]() |
Report | Papastathopoulos ![]() Aubameyang ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Knut Kircher |
23 January 2016 18 | 1. FC Köln | 1–3 | VfB Stuttgart | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Modeste ![]() |
Report | Niedermeier ![]() Didavi ![]() Werner ![]() Gentner ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
31 January 2016 19 | VfL Wolfsburg | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Wolfsburg |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Draxler ![]() Luiz Gustavo ![]() Jung ![]() Bendtner ![]() |
Report | Lehmann ![]() Modeste ![]() |
Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 29,156 Referee: Wolfgang Stark |
7 February 2016 20 | Hamburger SV | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Hamburg |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Djourou ![]() N. Müller ![]() Kačar ![]() Holtby ![]() Spahić ![]() Schipplock ![]() |
Report | Zoller ![]() Mladenović ![]() Risse ![]() |
Stadium: Volksparkstadion Attendance: 51,999 Referee: Felix Brych |
13 February 2016 21 | 1. FC Köln | 3–1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Cologne |
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Gerhardt ![]() Risse ![]() Heintz ![]() Modeste ![]() ![]() |
Report | Fabián ![]() Meier ![]() Regäsel ![]() Hasebe ![]() Stendera ![]() Russ ![]() Oczipka ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 49,200 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
20 February 2016 22 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–0 | 1. FC Köln | Mönchengladbach |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Dahoud ![]() Stindl ![]() Raffael ![]() |
Report | Maroh ![]() Olkowski ![]() Hosiner ![]() |
Stadium: Stadion im Borussia-Park Attendance: 52,226 Referee: Knut Kircher |
26 February 2016 23 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Hertha BSC | Cologne |
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Modeste ![]() Jojić ![]() |
Report | Ibišević ![]() Brooks ![]() Plattenhardt ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 48,900 Referee: Tobias Stieler |
1 March 2016 24 | FC Ingolstadt | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Ingolstadt |
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) | Lezcano ![]() Hinterseer ![]() Bauer ![]() |
Report | Maroh ![]() Modeste ![]() |
Stadium: Audi Sportpark Attendance: 14,503 Referee: Florian Meyer |
5 March 2016 25 | 1. FC Köln | 1–3 | Schalke 04 | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Maroh ![]() Bittencourt ![]() |
Report | Huntelaar ![]() Meyer ![]() Di Santo ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 49,300 Referee: Wolfgang Stark |
12 March 2016 26 | Hannover 96 | 0–2 | 1. FC Köln | Hanover |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Schmiedebach ![]() |
Report | Bittencourt ![]() Sørensen ![]() |
Stadium: HDI-Arena Attendance: 40,600 Referee: Peter Sippel |
19 March 2016 27 | 1. FC Köln | 0–1 | Bayern Munich | Cologne |
15:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Sørensen ![]() |
Report | Lewandowski ![]() Lahm ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 49,600 Referee: Tobias Welz |
3 April 2016 28 | TSG Hoffenheim | 1–1 | 1. FC Köln | Sinsheim |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Amiri ![]() Rudy ![]() Volland ![]() |
Report | Zoller ![]() ![]() |
Stadium: Wirsol Rhein-Neckar-Arena Attendance: 30,150 Referee: Deniz Aytekin |
10 April 2016 29 | 1. FC Köln | 0–2 | Bayer Leverkusen | Cologne |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Heintz ![]() Bittencourt ![]() |
Report | Wendell ![]() ![]() Brandt ![]() Hernández ![]() Ramalho ![]() Aránguiz ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Manuel Gräfe |
17 April 2016 30 | Mainz 05 | 2–3 | 1. FC Köln | Mainz |
17:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Córdoba ![]() Balogun ![]() Donati ![]() |
Report | Mavraj ![]() Risse ![]() Jojić ![]() Gerhardt ![]() Modeste ![]() |
Stadium: Coface Arena Attendance: 33,275 Referee: Peter Sippel |
23 April 2016 31 | 1. FC Köln | 4–1 | Darmstadt 98 | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Modeste ![]() Risse ![]() Gerhardt ![]() Lehmann ![]() |
Report | Gondorf ![]() ![]() Garics ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Christian Dingert |
29 April 2016 32 | FC Augsburg | 0–0 | 1. FC Köln | Augsburg |
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Koo ![]() Altıntop ![]() Kohr ![]() |
Report | Lehmann ![]() ![]() Jojić ![]() Maroh ![]() |
Stadium: WWK ARENA Attendance: 30,144 Referee: Tobias Welz |
7 May 2016 33 | 1. FC Köln | 0–0 | Werder Bremen | Cologne |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Maroh ![]() Hector ![]() Sørensen ![]() |
Report | Grillitsch ![]() Bartels ![]() |
Stadium: RheinEnergieSTADION Attendance: 50,000 Referee: Felix Zwayer |
14 May 2016 34 | Borussia Dortmund | 2–2 | 1. FC Köln | Dortmund |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Castro ![]() Papastathopoulos ![]() Reus ![]() |
Report | Modeste ![]() Jojić ![]() |
Stadium: Signal Iduna Park Attendance: 81,359 Referee: Michael Weiner |
DFB-Pokal
8 August 2015 Round 1 | SV Meppen | 0–4 | 1. FC Köln | Meppen |
15:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) | Gommert ![]() |
Report | Modeste ![]() Olkowski ![]() Zoller ![]() |
Stadium: Hänsch-Arena Attendance: 13,815 Referee: Christian Dietz |
28 October 2015 Round 2 | Werder Bremen | 1–0 | 1. FC Köln | Bremen |
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) | Ujah ![]() |
Report | Modeste ![]() |
Stadium: Weserstadion Attendance: 40,052 Referee: Felix Brych |
Statistics
Goalscorers
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
27 | FW | ![]() |
Anthony Modeste | 36 | 18 | 34 | 15 | 2 | 3 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Simon Zoller | 26 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Leonardo Bittencourt | 30 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
7 | MF | ![]() |
Marcel Risse | 35 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Miloš Jojić | 17 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Dominic Maroh | 25 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Yannick Gerhardt | 30 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Dominique Heintz | 35 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
29 | MF | ![]() |
Dušan Švento | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
15 | FW | ![]() |
Philipp Hosiner | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
13 | FW | ![]() |
Yuya Osako | 27 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
As of 14 May 2016
Assists
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | |||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
7 | MF | ![]() |
Marcel Risse | 35 | 7 | 33 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
8 | MF | ![]() |
Yannick Gerhardt | 30 | 5 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
21 | MF | ![]() |
Leonardo Bittencourt | 30 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Jonas Hector | 34 | 4 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
27 | FW | ![]() |
Anthony Modeste | 36 | 3 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
25 | DF | ![]() |
Filip Mladenović | 14 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
16 | DF | ![]() |
Paweł Olkowski | 20 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
4 | DF | ![]() |
Frederik Sørensen | 24 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
6 | MF | ![]() |
Kevin Vogt | 25 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
13 | FW | ![]() |
Yuya Osako | 27 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
33 | MF | ![]() |
Matthias Lehmann | 34 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Dominic Maroh | 25 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Simon Zoller | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Dominique Heintz | 35 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
As of 14 May 2016
By competition
Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | ||||||||
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G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||||
Bundesliga | 16.08.2015 | 14.05.2016 | Matchday 1 | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 38 | 42 | −4 | 29.41 | ||
DFB-Pokal | 08.08.2015 | Round 1 | Round 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50.00 | ||
Total | 36 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 42 | 43 | −1 | 30.56 | |||||
Updated: 14 May 2016 |
Attendance figures
The average attendance in the 2015-2016 Bundesliga season was 48.676.
So the utilisation of the stadium amounts to 97.35%.
As of 14 May 2016
Disciplinary record
Competition | Record | ||||||||||||
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Games | Red cards | Yellow/Red | Yello cards | ||||||||||
Bundesliga | 34 | 1 | 1 | 55 | |||||||||
DFB-Pokal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
Total | 36 | 1 | 1 | 57 | |||||||||
Updated: 14 May 2016 |
References
- "Fernsehgelder 2015/2016" [TV money 2015/2016] (in German). Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- "Fernsehgelder Vorschau 2016/2017" [TV money preview 2016/2017] (in German). Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- "1. FC Köln - Mannschaft" [1. FC Köln - Squad] (in German). 1. FC Köln. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
- "Anthony Modeste signs for FC Köln". 24 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Milos Jojic strengthens 1. FC Köln". 5 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Leonardo Bittencourt joins FC Köln". 14 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Frederik Sorensen joins 1. FC Köln". 11 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "FC Köln sign Dominique Heintz". 12 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Filip Mladenović joins FC Köln". 5 January 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- "Philipp Hosiner joins FC Köln". 22 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Kevin Wimmer leaves FC Köln". 29 May 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Anthony Ujah to leave FC Köln". 5 May 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Halfar moves to FCK". 19 June 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Miso Brecko to leave FC Köln". 30 July 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2015.
- "Pezko to leave FC Köln". 31 August 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- "Bundesliga 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 19 August 2015.