Gross result
€114.9m
+0.1% vs previous season
11th highest value of 18
1. FC Köln
2. Bundesliga 2018/19, Bundesliga 2019/20 to 2020/21. On the gross result, from 12th to 11th place over this period.
Wage bill
€76.3m
+8.8% vs previous season
12th highest value of 18
Net result
−€18.3m
+€6.4m vs previous season
15th highest value of 18
Equity
€1.5m
−€12.3m vs previous season
14th highest value of 18
Equity ratio
1.6%
−13.5pp vs previous season
14th highest value of 18
Köln has increased its gross result by 28% since 2018/19
2018/19 to 2024/25, €m
- League median
Source: DFL, club financial figures
Köln: league position and revenue rank on average 1.0 places apart
2018/19 to 2024/25
- League position
- Revenue rank on the gross result
Source: DFL, club financial figures; final tables
Equity: Köln
2018/19 to 2024/25, €m
Source: DFL, club financial figures
Equity ratio 2020/21
1.6%
very low: below 10% is considered critical.
Köln: equity ratio down 9 percentage points since 2018/19
Shares of total assets, 2018/19 to 2024/25
Source: DFL, club financial figures
Köln closes 2020/21 with a deficit of €18.3m
2020/21, €m, excluding items under €50k
Source: DFL, club financial figures
Köln: wage ratio from 45% (2018/19) to 41% (2024/25)
2018/19 to 2024/25
- Köln by season
- 2. Bundesliga 2024/25
Source: DFL, club financial figures
Season 2020/21
Position in the league
| Key figure | Value | better |
|---|---|---|
| Gross result | €114.9m11 of 18 | |
| Wage bill | €76.3m12 of 18 | |
| Wage ratio | 66.4%2 of 18 | |
| Net result | −€18.3m15 of 18 | |
| Equity | €1.5m14 of 18 | |
| Equity ratio | 1.6%14 of 18 | |
| Liabilities | €70.9m13 of 18 | |
| Payments to player agents | €5.8m12 of 18 |
Köln ranks 11th on the gross result in the Bundesliga
18 clubs, 2020/21, €m
- Median
Source: DFL, club financial figures
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