Competitive Mobility Project

Germany

VfB Leipzig

last in the divisions covered in 1997/98

How high can VfB Leipzig realistically go?

VfB Leipzig was not in the divisions covered in 2025/26, so there is no current position to start from.

The story so far

VfB Leipzig has played 6 seasons in the divisions covered here since 1992/93: 1 in the Bundesliga and 5 in 2. Bundesliga. Its last season in the divisions covered was 1997/98, in 2. Bundesliga. Its best finish was 18th in the Bundesliga, in 1993/94. It has been promoted once and relegated twice.

Final position each seasonRinged dots are titles
2025/262021/222017/182013/142009/102005/062001/021997/981993/941stBundesliga2. Bundesliga
How to read this chart

Every club in the divisions covered is placed on one ladder each season: the champions are 1st, and the top club of the second division comes straight after the bottom club of the first. Shaded bands are the divisions. Hover over or tap a dot for the season.

6seasons since 1992/93
1seasons in the Bundesliga
0league titles
0top-four finishes
1promotions
2relegations

Against the money

Not available for Germany: wage bills are not published club by club in one place there, so this is shown for England and France only.

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