For just €1.99/month (incl. DORTMUND, GERMANY / ACCESSWIRE / June 29, 2020 / The Covid-19 pandemic, with its ongoing restrictions on public life and the associated significant effects on both the global economy and Borussia Dortmund's operating business, has caused and is still causing considerable uncertainty. [68] The club announced a deal with Opel to be the first-ever sleeve sponsor from the 2017–18 season. In the 2009–10 season, Klopp's Dortmund improved on the season before to finish fifth in the Bundesliga to qualify for the UEFA Europa League. The team was missing key players from the start of the season when they played Real Madrid in the '98 semi. [59], The stock of Borussia Dortmund GmbH & Co. KGaA was floated on the stock market in October 2000 and is listed in the General Standard of Deutsche Börse AG. Ballspielverein Borussia 09 e.V. In spite of this result, Borussia walked away with DM25 million under the prize money pool system in place at the time for German sides participating in the Cup. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. This corporation model has two types of participators: at least one partner with unlimited liability and at least one partner with limited liability. The 1970s were characterised by financial problems, relegation from the Bundesliga in 1972, and the opening of the Westfalenstadion, named after its home region Westphalia in 1974. Since 1974, Dortmund have played their home games at Westfalenstadion; the stadium is the largest in Germany, and Dortmund has the highest average attendance of any association football club in the world.[5]. Sammer's career was cut short by injury and only played three first team games after the Champions League win. In 2003, Bayern Munich loaned €2 million to Dortmund for several months to pay their payroll.
[60], Dortmund's main advertising partner and current shirt sponsor is Evonik. UEFA went on to say that the team made no objection to playing, and that the decision was made in compliance with the club and local law enforcement. For example, companies may consolidate their shares in a 2 to 1 consolidation. © 2020 Verizon Media. In the 2015–16 season, Dortmund started off on a high, winning 4–0 against Borussia Mönchengladbach on the opening day, followed by five-straight wins which took them to the top of the Bundesliga. They were eliminated in both, the DFB-Pokal and the UEFA Champions League as well. Discover new investment ideas by accessing unbiased, in-depth investment research, XETRA - XETRA Delayed Price.