
FC Köln odds
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| Player | Fee | From | To | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| €2,000,000 | Sep 01, 2025 | |||
| €8,000,000 | Aug 13, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 09, 2025 | |||
| — | Aug 05, 2025 | |||
| €1,000,000 | Jul 31, 2025 | |||
| €2,500,000 | Jul 18, 2025 | |||
| €200,000 | Jul 07, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 05, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 04, 2025 | |||
| — | Jul 04, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| €1,500,000 | Feb 03, 2025 | |||
| — | Jan 31, 2025 | |||
| €2,500,000 | Jan 13, 2025 | |||
| — | Jan 09, 2025 | |||
| €450,000 | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| €1,500,000 | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| €450,000 | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| €100,000 | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| €300,000 | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jul 01, 2024 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| — | Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| — | Aug 31, 2023 | |||
| — | Aug 21, 2023 | |||
| — | Aug 01, 2023 | |||
| — | Jan 02, 2023 | |||
| — | Feb 04, 2022 | |||
| — | Jan 31, 2022 | |||
| €300,000 | Jan 26, 2022 | |||
| — | Jan 01, 2022 | |||
| — | Dec 31, 2021 | |||
| — | Jan 27, 2021 | |||
| €1,200,000 | Jan 25, 2021 |
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FC KölnTransfer Analysis
A comprehensive look at FC Köln's transfer activity over the past decade.
Transfer Activity
How active has FC Köln been in the transfer market over the past decade?
FC Köln has been extremely active in the transfer market, completing 95 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 46 incoming moves and 49 departures. The most active season was 2024/25 with 37 transactions, while 2022/23 saw just 2.
Transfer Spending
A breakdown of investment and sales revenue across each season.
Over the past decade, FC Köln has invested a total of €22.0M in incoming transfers while recouping €24.4M from player sales. This results in a net profit of €2.4M, making the club a balanced in the market. The club's biggest spending season was 2025/26 with €13.7M invested, while 2025/26 generated the most revenue at €12.4M.
Transfer Window Patterns
When does FC Köln prefer to do their business?
FC Köln is preferring to operate in the summer window. The summer window accounts for 74% of all transfer activity (70 moves), compared to 26% in January (25 moves). Summer spending totals €18.0M vs €4.0M in winter windows.
Net Spend Evolution
Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.
The cumulative net spend chart tracks FC Köln's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative profit of €2.4M. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.
Positions Targeted
Which areas of the squad has FC Köln invested in?
FC Köln's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on attacker signings, with Attackers representing 48% of incoming transfers (22 signings). Defender arrivals account for another 26% (12 players).
Positions Sold From
Where has FC Köln seen the most outgoing activity?
The club has seen most departures from Attacker positions (39%, 19 players), followed by Defenders at 37% (18 players). Both incoming and outgoing activity has been concentrated in attacker positions, suggesting squad rebuilding in this area.
Biggest Signings
The most expensive players to arrive at FC Köln.
The most significant investment was Rav van den Berg for €8.0M, arriving from Middlesbrough in 2025. Sebastian Sebulonsen (€2.5M) and Joël Schmied (€2.5M) complete the top three. The total spent on these top signings represents 59% of all incoming transfer fees.
Biggest Sales
The highest fees received for departing players.
FC Köln's record sale is Damion Downs for €8.0M to Southampton in 2025. Recent sales activity indicates the club has been cashing in on assets in recent windows.
Fee Breakdown
How does FC Köln's spending distribute across price brackets?
The majority of FC Köln's incoming business (70%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.
Signing Age Profile
What age groups has FC Köln targeted in recruitment?
FC Köln has focused on 21-25 signings, with 41% of arrivals in this age bracket. Only 11% of signings were 30 or older. This indicates a balanced approach across age groups.
Free Transfers
How much value has FC Köln found in the free agent market?
Free transfers have accounted for 70% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Cenk Özkacar, Kristoffer Lund, Tom Krauß. In total, FC Köln has brought in 32 players without a transfer fee.
Loan Movements
How has FC Köln utilized the loan market?
FC Köln has utilized the loan market frequently in both directions, sending out 18 players and bringing in 19 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 17 moves.



































