Germany are one of international football's most decorated national teams. Across their history they have won 8 major titles and carry a 6-out-of-6-star rating in our all-time national team ranking.
Their standout achievement is the World Cup, won 4 times (1954, 1974, 1990, 2014).
Honours
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Insights
Written by the archive itself — droughts, streaks and records derived from Germany’s results. See droughts & records or streaks & shifts.
Germany have won the World Cup 4 times. Brazil hold the record on 5 — 1 more would level it.
Germany have won the EURO 3 times, but not since 1996 — 28 years and counting as of 2024.
Germany have won the World Cup 4 times, but not since 2014 — 12 years and counting as of 2026.
Players
Notable players who have worn the Germany shirt.
Managers
Managers who have taken charge of Germany.
Club Honours
Continental and world titles won by clubs from Germany.
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Bayern
Dortmund
Hamburger SV
M'gladbach
Frankfurt
Magdeburg
Bremen
Leverkusen
Schalke 04Related Stories
See how Germany ranks among the sport’s all-time greats in our Fifty Greatest National Teams analysis.
Videos
Highlights and moments involving Germany, oldest first.
