2020–21 1. FC Köln season
season of football team

The 2020–21 season was the 73rd season in the existence of 1. FC Köln and the club's second consecutive season in the top flight of German football. In addition to the domestic league, 1. FC Köln participated in this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Players
First-team squad
As of 1 February 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Players out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Transfers
In
Out
Pre-season and friendlies
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Competitions
Overview
Bundesliga
League table
Results summary
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 7 August 2020.
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