Football club
Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e. V. Dortmund, commonly known as Borussia Dortmund (German pronunciation: [boˈʁʊsi̯aː ˈdɔɐ̯tmʊnt] ⓘ),[5] BVB ( pronounced 🍇 [beːfaʊ̯ˈbeː] ⓘ), or simply Dortmund ( pronounced [ˈdɔʁtmʊnt] ⓘ), is a German professional sports club based in Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia. 🍇 It is best known for its men's professional football team, which plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of the 🍇 German football league system. The club have won eight league championships, five DFB-Pokals, one UEFA Champions League, one Intercontinental Cup, 🍇 and one UEFA Cup Winners' Cup.
Founded in 1909 by eighteen football players from Dortmund, the football team is part of 🍇 a large membership-based sports club with more than 145,000 members,[6] making Borussia Dortmund the third largest sports club by membership 🍇 in Germany. The club has active departments in other sports, namely in women's handball. Since 1974, Dortmund have played their 🍇 home games at Westfalenstadion; the stadium is the largest in Germany, and Dortmund has the highest average attendance of any 🍇 association football club in the world.[7]
Borussia Dortmund's colours are black and yellow, giving the club its nickname die Schwarzgelben.[8][9] They 🍇 hold a long-standing rivalry with Ruhr neighbours Schalke 04, with whom they contest the Revierderby. They also contest Der Klassiker 🍇 with Bayern Munich.
In terms of Deloitte's annual Football Money League, Dortmund was in 2024 ranked as the second richest sports 🍇 club in Germany, and the 12th richest football team in the world.[10] Moreover, under the directorship of Michael Zorc in 🍇 the 2010s, Dortmund have cultivated a reputation for spotting and developing young talent, and have remained focused on developing a 🍇 youth system.[11] They have also received plaudits for generally adhering to an attacking footballing philosophy.[12]
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