The history of Borussia Dortmund
Key milestones in the club's history, in chronological order.
The key milestones at a glance.
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Competitions
Nicknames through the years Three names tell a story of near misses, late goals and an unbeaten season. Read the storiesClose the stories
2000–2009
Fight for financial survival
A creditors' meeting and fan protests mark a turning point in BVB's rescue from heavy debt.