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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1990–1999

  1. First Bundesliga championship

    Borussia Dortmund
    2:0
    Hamburger SV
    Bundesliga
    Location: Dortmund Stadium: Westfalenstadion

    A 2–0 win over Hamburger SV gives Borussia their first Bundesliga title.

  2. Bundesliga title retained

    TSV 1860 München
    2:2
    Borussia Dortmund
    Bundesliga
    Location: München Stadium: Olympiastadion München

    A 2–2 draw away to TSV 1860 München secures BVB's second consecutive Bundesliga title.

2000–2009

  1. German champions in 2002

    Borussia Dortmund
    2:1
    SV Werder Bremen
    Bundesliga
    Location: Dortmund Stadium: Westfalenstadion

    Borussia win the Bundesliga with a 2–1 victory over SV Werder Bremen.

2010–2019

  1. Young side wins the title

    Borussia Dortmund
    2:0
    1. FC Nürnberg
    Bundesliga
    Location: Dortmund Stadium: Signal Iduna Park

    A 2–0 win over 1. FC Nürnberg makes Borussia German champions before the final matchday.

  2. Bundesliga title retained

    Borussia Dortmund
    2:0
    Borussia Mönchengladbach
    Bundesliga
    Location: Dortmund Stadium: Signal Iduna Park

    A 2–0 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach secures the eighth German championship.