As we continue to shine light on all of the clubs that will be playing in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, the next team that we will be looking at is Borussia Dortmund. The soccer club is based out of Dortmund, Germany.
The club, which was founded in 1909, has a great history in the sport, as they are the second largest club by membership in Germany, with around 218,000 members. This number also puts them as the 5th largest soccer club by membership in the world. Borussia Dortmund plays in the Bundesliga, which is the highest tier of German football.
In the current season, they are sitting in 11th place with a record of eight wins, seven losses and 5 draws. The club plays at Signal Iduna Park in Dortmund, Germany, which has a capacity of 81,365 people to accommodate for the large fanbase that the team has.
Borussia Dortmund is the second-most decorated club domestically, having won eight league championships. Recently, they finished as runner-ups in the 2024 UEFA Champions League, falling 2-0 to Real Madrid in the final.
Borussia Dortmund will be competing in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup this year and will be coming to the Meadowlands on Jun. 17, as they take on Fluminense FC in a group stages match. The team will look to continue their impressive performance in tournaments in a few months, with MetLife Stadium being one of the stops they make on their journey towards being crowned champions.