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1. FC Köln

Bundesliga · FC 26 · squad update Jul 23, 2026

Starting XI
74.3
GK
M. Schwäbe
78
LB
K. Lund
72→79
CB
E. Martel
76→81
CB
J. Schmied
72→74
RB
A. Castro-Montes
74
CDM
T. Krauß
74→77
CM
Í. Jóhannesson
74→81
CM
D. Huseinbašić
72→77
LW
J. Kamiński
78→82
ST
M. Bülter
75
RW
J. Thielmann
72→77

Where your squad is weakest

LBK. Lund (72)contract expires this season36CDMT. Krauß (74)contract expires this season26LWJ. Kamiński (78)contract expires this season24STM. Bülter (75)contract nearly up23CMD. Huseinbašić (72)contract nearly up22

What this club offers

Squad strengthfrom the squad74
League strengthaverage club rating in their league74
What they usually paymeasured from their real transfers€2.9M median
Top wage in the squadfrom the squad€37K / week
Signed from their own countrymeasured from their real transfers66%
Built on young playersgrowth left in the squad56%
Average agefrom the squad24.4

A dash means not measured, never zero. The measured lines come from real transfers since 2015 across 33 competitions.

Strengthen your squad

The best signings for this side, across every position. Click a position on the pitch to zoom in.

All players 25Starters 27Future stars 28Depth 22Free agents 23Loan targets 25
LB
+10 later
67
now
82
max
M. Haas
LBLM
19y
€4.8M
€5K/wk
RW
+14 later
66
now
86
max
J. von der Hitz
RMRBRW
18y
€1.2M
€1K/wk
LW
+9 later
73
now
87
max
J. Diehl
LMCAMRMLW
20y
€4.0M
€9K/wk
CM
+9 later
68
now
81
max
K. Amoako
CDMCM
20y
€5.0M
€4K/wk
CDM
+5 later
70
now
79
max
S. El-Faouzi
CMCDMCAM
22y
€6.3M
€7K/wk
ST
+3 later
72
now
78
max
N. Futkeu
ST
22y
€4.2M
€7K/wk
CB
+7 later
68
now
79
max
P. Klemens
CDMCB
20y
€4.5M
€4K/wk
GK
+3 later
72
now
81
max
J. Schenk
GK
22y
€4.0M
€3K/wk
CB
+3 later
73
now
79
max
M. Rosenfelder
CBRB
22y
€8.0M
€18K/wk
RB
+4 later
70
now
78
max
T. Oermann!
CBRBCDM
21y
€9.3M
€30K/wk
LB
+6 later
66
now
78
max
V. Becker
LBLM
20y
€3.9M
€4K/wk
RW
+7 later
68
now
79
max
R. Müller
RMLMCAMRW
19y
€2.6M
€2K/wk
LW
+1 later
74
now
79
max
D. Scherhant
LMSTLW
22y
€8.3M
€19K/wk
CM
+5 later
69
now
77
max
R. Lubach
CMCDMCAM
20y
€5.1M
€5K/wk
ST
+9 later
71
now
84
max
N. Weiper
STCAM
20y
€9.1M
€13K/wk
CB
+9 later
65
now
81
max
P. Scholl
CB
18y
€1.2M
€2K/wk
CM
+6 later
71
now
80
max
M. Baur
CMCAMLW
20y
€5.1M
€5K/wk
GK
+2 later
71
now
80
max
T. Ernst
GK
22y
€4.0M
€4K/wk
CB
+4 later
71
now
80
max
L. Gechter
CBRB
21y
€4.9M
€5K/wk
RB
+4 later
67
now
78
max
T. Janisch
RBRM
19y
€3.2M
€3K/wk
LB
+9 later
66
now
81
max
A. Kabar!
LB
19y
€3.0M
€7K/wk
RW
+3 later
67
now
75
max
N. Niehoff
RMLMRW
20y
€3.4M
€6K/wk
CM
+4 later
66
now
76
max
M. Wörl
CMLWCAM
21y
€4.7M
€8K/wk
ST
+4 later
71
now
79
max
Y. Ebnoutalib
ST
21y
€6.8M
€14K/wk
CB
+6 later
67
now
78
max
R. Münz
CBLBCDMCM
19y
€2.9M
€2K/wk
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Full squad · 31 players

PlayerAgeOVRPOT
XIM. SchwäbesimilarGK307878
XIJ. KamińskisimilarLMCAMLWLB237782
XIE. MartelsimilarCDMCBCM237681
XIM. BültersimilarSTLMLWCAM327575
XIA. Castro-MontessimilarRMLMRBRW287575
XIT. KraußsimilarCDMCM247477
XIÍ. JóhannessonsimilarCMCAMCDM227481
R. ZielersimilarGK367474
R. AchesimilarST267475
L. MainasimilarLMSTCAMLW267374
S. SebulonsensimilarRBCBRMCM257376
L. WaldschmidtsimilarCAMSTCM297373
XID. HuseinbašićsimilarCMCDMCAM237277
XIJ. SchmiedsimilarCB267274
D. HeintzsimilarCB317272
XIK. LundsimilarLBLM237279
XIJ. ThielmannsimilarRMRWRB237277
T. HüberssimilarCB287273
C. ÖzkacarsimilarCB247176
R. van den BergsimilarCB207182
L. KiliansimilarCB256869
J. Simpson-PuseysimilarCB196879
S. AdamyansimilarSTCAMLM326666
F. ChávezsimilarCMCAMCDM186280
F. SchentensimilarSTLW176279
Y. NiangsimilarRWSTRM196279
C. NeumannsimilarRBRM186177
F. HarchaouisimilarCDMCM196077
M. El MalasimilarSTLM205971
D. FürstsimilarRB185977
M. KöbbingsimilarGK285659