2020–21 RB Leipzig season

The 2020–21 RB Leipzig season will be the club's 12th season in existence and the fifth consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, RB Leipzig will participate in this season's editions of the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Champions League. The season covers the period from August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

RB Leipzig
2020–21 season
OwnerRed Bull GmbH
ChairmanOliver Mintzlaff
ManagerJulian Nagelsmann
StadiumRed Bull Arena
BundesligaPreseason
DFB-PokalFirst round
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage

Players

Current squad
As of 21 July 2020[1][2]

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  HUN Péter Gulácsi (4th-captain)
4 DF  HUN Willi Orban (Captain)
5 DF  FRA Dayot Upamecano
6 DF  FRA Ibrahima Konaté
7 FW  AUT Marcel Sabitzer (vice-captain)
8 MF  MLI Amadou Haidara
9 FW  DEN Yussuf Poulsen (3rd-captain)
10 MF  SWE Emil Forsberg
11 FW  KOR Hwang Hee-chan
14 MF  USA Tyler Adams
16 DF  GER Lukas Klostermann
17 FW  ENG Ademola Lookman
18 MF  FRA Christopher Nkunku
21 FW  CZE Patrik Schick (on loan from Roma)
22 DF  FRA Nordi Mukiele
23 DF  GER Marcel Halstenberg
No. Pos. Nation Player
25 MF  ESP Dani Olmo
26 DF  WAL Ethan Ampadu (on loan from Chelsea)
27 DF  AUT Konrad Laimer
28 GK   SUI Yvon Mvogo
32 GK  GER Tim Schreiber
33 GK  GER Philipp Tschauner
35 FW  GER Fabrice Hartmann
37 DF  GER Frederik Jäkel
39 DF  GER Benjamin Henrichs (on loan from Monaco)
41 FW  GER Dennis Borkowski
42 DF  GER Malik Talabidi
44 MF  SVN Kevin Kampl
49 MF  DEN Mads Bidstrup
53 MF  GER Tom Krauß
— FW  FRA Jean-Kévin Augustin

Players out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  URU Marcelo Saracchi (at Galatasaray until 30 June 2021)
— MF  AUT Hannes Wolf (at Borussia Mönchengladbach until 30 June 2021)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  BRA Luan Cândido (at Red Bull Bragantino until 30 June 2021)

Transfers

In
No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
TBD GK Josep Martínez Las Palmas €2,500,000 End of season [3]
TBD FW Jean-Kévin Augustin Leeds United Loan return 1 July 2020 [4]
11 FW Hwang Hee-chan Red Bull Salzburg €9,000,000 8 July 2020 [5]
39 DF Benjamin Henrichs Monaco Loan 8 July 2020 [6]

Out
No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
3 DF Angeliño Manchester City Loan return End of season [7]
11 FW Timo Werner Chelsea €50,000,000 1 July 2020 [8]
21 FW Patrik Schick Roma Loan return End of season [9]
26 DF Ethan Ampadu Chelsea Loan return End of season [10]
19 MF Hannes Wolf Borussia Mönchengladbach Loan 21 July 2020 [11]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Competitions

Overview
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Bundesliga 18–21 September 2020 22 May 2021 Matchday 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
DFB-Pokal 11–14 September 2020 First round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Champions League 20–21 October 2020 Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—

Last updated: September 2020

Source: Competitions

Bundesliga
Main article: 2020–21 Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
9 1899 Hoffenheim 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 1. FC Köln 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 RB Leipzig 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Bayer Leverkusen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Mainz 05 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played on 18 September 2020. Source: DFB
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-off.[12]

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: September 2020.
Source: DFB

Results by round
Round1
Ground
Result
Position
Updated to match(es) played on September 2020. Source: DFB
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.[13]

DFB-Pokal
Main article: 2020–21 DFB-Pokal
11–14 September 2020 First round1. FC NürnbergvRB LeipzigNuremberg
Stadium: Max-Morlock-Stadion

UEFA Champions League
Main article: 2020–21 UEFA Champions League

The group stage draw will be held on 1 October 2020.[14]

Statistics

Goalscorers

References
  1. "RB Leipzig Squad". bundesliga.com (in German). Frankfurt am Main: Deutsche Fußball Liga GmbH. Archived from the original on 27 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
  2. "Die Roten Bullen – Mannschaft" [The Red Bulls – Team] (in German). Leipzig: RasenballSport Leipzig GmbH. Retrieved 22 October 2015.
  3. "RasenBallsport Leipzig - Martinez signs". redbulls. 22 January 2020.
  4. "Jean-Kevin Augustin loan comes to an end". www.leedsunited.com. 1 July 2020.
  5. "RasenBallsport Leipzig - Hee-chan Hwang joins". redbulls.
  6. "RasenBallsport Leipzig - Benjamin Henrichs signs". redbulls.
  7. Bray, Joe (7 June 2020). "Angelino set to return to Man City from RB Leipzig".
  8. "RasenBallsport Leipzig - Werner will join Chelsea". redbulls. 18 June 2020.
  10. "Ethan Ampadu set to return to Chelsea after disappointing loan » Chelsea News". www.chelsea-news.co. 26 May 2020.
  11. "Hannes Wolf joins Borussia on loan from RB Leipzig". Borussia.de. 21 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  12. "Spielordnung (SpOL)" [Match rules] (PDF). DFL.de (in German). Deutsche Fußball Liga. 16 May 2020. p. 3. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
  13. "2020-21 season: DFL publishes Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 fixture lists". bundesliga.de. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  14. "2020/21 UEFA Champions League: all you need to know". UEFA.com. 25 June 2020. Retrieved 3 July 2020.
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