Back-to-back Bundesliga titles (1995-1996)

Sammer's Dortmund win the league in 1995 and 1996.

Dortmund lost the 1993 UEFA Cup final 6-1 on aggregate to Juventus, but the prize money the run earned, about DM25 million, paid for players who went on to win the club a string of honours in the 1990s.

Quick Facts

Titles: 1994-95, 1995-96 Bundesliga
Captain: Matthias Sammer
Supercup: 1995 (v Monchengladbach), 1996 (v Kaiserslautern)

Reader's Guide

Captained by Matthias Sammer, European Footballer of the Year in 1996, Borussia Dortmund were Bundesliga champions in 1995 and again in 1996. They also won the DFL-Supercup in both years, against Monchengladbach in 1995 and 1. FC Kaiserslautern in 1996, and in 1996-97 they went on to reach and win their first European Cup final.

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