2009–10 Borussia Mönchengladbach season

Season summary

Having narrowly escaped relegation the previous season, Borussia Mönchengladbach climbed to 12th in the final table, eight points clear of the relegation play-offs.

Kit

Borussia Mönchengladbach's kit was manufactured by Italian company Lotto and sponsored by German bank Postbank.

First-team squad
Squad at end of season[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  GER Christofer Heimeroth
3 DF  BEL Filip Daems (captain)
4 DF  NED Roel Brouwers
6 DF  GER Jan-Ingwer Callsen-Bracker
7 DF  CAN Paul Stalteri
8 MF  NED Marcel Meeuwis
9 FW  ISR Roberto Colautti[notes 1]
10 FW  ARG Raúl Bobadilla[notes 2]
11 FW  GER Marco Reus
13 DF  GER Roman Neustädter[notes 3]
14 MF  GER Thorben Marx
15 DF  GER Thomas Kleine
16 FW  CAN Rob Friend
18 MF  VEN Juan Arango
19 MF  ISR Gal Alberman
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF  FRA Jean-Sébastien Jaurès
21 GK  GER Frederic Löhe
22 DF  GER Tobias Levels
23 DF  GER Christian Dorda
24 DF  GER Tony Jantschke
25 FW  GER Moses Lamidi[notes 4]
26 MF  USA Michael Bradley
27 FW  GER Oliver Neuville[notes 5]
28 DF  GER Tim Heubach
29 FW  GER Fabian Bäcker
30 GK  BEL Logan Bailly
31 DF  BRA Dante
40 MF  ALG Karim Matmour[notes 6]
41 GK  GER Marc-André ter Stegen
42 MF  GER Patrick Herrmann

Match results

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss

Bundesliga
Main article: 2009–10 Bundesliga

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
10 Eintracht Frankfurt 34 12 10 12 47 54 −7 46
11 1899 Hoffenheim 34 11 9 14 44 42 +2 42
12 Borussia Mönchengladbach 34 10 9 15 43 60 −17 39
13 1. FC Köln 34 9 11 14 33 42 −9 38
14 SC Freiburg 34 9 8 17 35 59 −24 35
Source: bundesliga.de (in German)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References
  1. "Borussia Mönchengladbach 2009/10". Retrieved 21 January 2021.

Notes
  1. Colautti was born in Córdoba, Argentina, but obtained Israeli citizenship after marrying an Israeli and made his international debut for Israel in September 2006.
  2. Bobadilla was born in Formosa, Argentina, but also qualified to represent Paraguay internationally through his parents and made his international debut for Paraguay in March 2015.
  3. Neustädter was born in Dnipropetrovsk, Soviet Union (now Dnipro, Ukraine), but also qualified to represent Russia internationally through his mother and Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and Germany internationally through his father, and represented Germany at U-20 and U-21 level before making his international debut for Germany in November 2012 and for Russia in June 2016.
  4. Lamidi was born in Lagos, Nigeria, but also qualified to represent Germany internationally and represented Germany at U-20 level.
  5. Neuville was born in Locarno, Switzerland, but also qualified to represent Italy and Germany internationally through his mother and father respectively and made his debut for Germany in September 1998.
  6. Matmour was born in Strasbourg, France, but also qualified to represent Algeria internationally and made his international debut for Algeria in February 2007.
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