List of German football transfers winter 2011–12
# List of German football transfers winter 2011–12

This is a list of German football transfers in the winter transfer window 2011–12 by club. Only transfers of the Bundesliga, and 2. Bundesliga are included.

## Bundesliga

### Borussia Dortmund

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 10 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Zidan (to 1. FSV Mainz 05) |
| 28 | DF | GER | Marc Hornschuh (on loan to FC Ingolstadt 04) |

### Bayer 04 Leverkusen

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 23 | GK | GER | Bernd Leno (from VfB Stuttgart, previously on loan) |
| -- | FW | GER | Tobias Steffen (loan return from Energie Cottbus) |
| -- | DF | CRO | Vedran Ćorluka (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 14 | MF | GER | Hanno Balitsch (to 1. FC Nürnberg) |
| 31 | FW | DEN | Nicolai Jørgensen (on loan to 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |

### FC Bayern Munich

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### Hannover 96

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 18 | FW | SEN | Mame Biram Diouf (from Manchester United) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### 1. FSV Mainz 05

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 16 | DF | GER | Stefan Bell (loan return from Eintracht Frankfurt) |
| 21 | GK | GER | Loris Karius (from Manchester City, previously on loan) |
| 35 | FW | EGY | Mohamed Zidan (from Borussia Dortmund) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | GER | Florian Heller (to FC Ingolstadt 04) |

### 1. FC Nürnberg

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 4 | DF | USA | Omar Gonzalez (on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy) |
| 5 | MF | GER | Hanno Balitsch (from Bayer 04 Leverkusen) |
| 23 | FW | CZE | Adam Hloušek (from Baumit Jablonec, previously on loan at Slavia Prague) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### 1. FC Kaiserslautern

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | MF | POL | Ariel Borysiuk (from Legia Warsaw) |
| 11 | FW | GER | Sandro Wagner (on loan from Werder Bremen) |
| 22 | FW | DEN | Nicolai Jørgensen (on loan from Bayer Leverkusen) |
| 25 | DF | ALG | Anthar Yahia (from Al Nassr FC) |
| 31 | FW | POL | Jakub Świerczok (from Polonia Bytom) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | GER | Martin Amedick (to Eintracht Frankfurt) |
| 11 | FW | BUL | Iliyan Mitsanski (on loan to FSV Frankfurt) |
| 14 | MF | ISR | Gil Vermouth (on loan to De Graafschap) |
| 15 | MF | AUT | Clemens Walch (on loan to Dynamo Dresden) |
| 18 | FW | ALG | Chadli Amri (on loan to FSV Frankfurt) |
| 19 | MF | CZE | Jiří Bílek (to Zagłębie Lubin) |
| 25 | MF | CRO | Stiven Rivić (released) |
| 32 | FW | SVK | Adam Nemec (to FC Ingolstadt 04) |

### Hamburger SV

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | DF | GER | Lennard Sowah (on loan to Millwall F.C.) |

### SC Freiburg

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 9 | FW | CRO | Ivan Santini (on loan from NK Zadar) |
| 13 | DF | SEN | Diagné Fallou (from FC Metz) |
| 16 | DF | DEN | Michael Lumb (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg, previously on loan at AaB) |
| 31 | MF | SVK | Karim Guédé (from Slovan Bratislava) |
| 35 | FW | GER | Sebastian Freis (from 1. FC Köln) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 3 | DF | GER | Felix Bastians (to Hertha BSC) |
| 5 | DF | GER | Heiko Butscher (to Eintracht Frankfurt) |
| 6 | MF | MAR | Yacine Abdessadki (released) |
| 9 | FW | SEN | Papiss Cissé (to Newcastle United) |
| 10 | MF | ROU | Maximilian Nicu (to TSV 1860 München) |

### 1. FC Köln

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 9 | FW | PRK | Jong Tae-Se (from VfL Bochum) |
| 16 | FW | SWE | Mikael Ishak (from Assyriska Föreningen) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | FW | GER | Sebastian Freis (to SC Freiburg) |
| 14 | FW | ROU | Alexandru Ioniţă (on loan to Rapid București) |
| 18 | DF | JPN | Tomoaki Makino (on loan to Urawa Red Diamonds) |
| 25 | MF | POL | Adam Matuschyk (on loan to Fortuna Düsseldorf) |
| 38 | FW | GER | Thiemo-Jérôme Kialka (to SSV Jahn Regensburg) |

### TSG 1899 Hoffenheim

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 4 | DF | GER | Stefan Thesker (from FC Twente) |
| 27 | MF | LIE | Sandro Wieser (from FC Basel) |
| 39 | FW | CRO | Srđan Lakić (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg) |
| -- | FW | BRA | Wellington (loan return from Goiás) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | MF | ISL | Gylfi Sigurðsson (on loan to Swansea City) |
| 19 | FW | BIH | Vedad Ibišević (to VfB Stuttgart) |
| 20 | FW | NGA | Chinedu Obasi (on loan to FC Schalke 04) |

### VfB Stuttgart

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | DF | JPN | Gotoku Sakai (on loan from Albirex Niigata) |
| 9 | FW | BIH | Vedad Ibišević (from 1899 Hoffenheim) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 29 | FW | RUS | Pavel Pogrebnyak (to Fulham F.C.) |
| 38 | DF | BIH | Ermin Bičakčić (to Eintracht Braunschweig) |
| -- | GK | GER | Bernd Leno (to Bayer 04 Leverkusen, previously on loan) |

### Werder Bremen

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 3 | DF | SUI | François Affolter (from BSC Young Boys) |
| 23 | FW | AUT | Zlatko Junuzović (from Austria Wien) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 19 | FW | GER | Sandro Wagner (on loan to 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| 23 | DF | GER | Andreas Wolf (to AS Monaco) |

### FC Schalke 04

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 19 | FW | NGA | Chinedu Obasi (on loan from 1899 Hoffenheim) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | CZE | Jan Moravek (on loan to FC Augsburg) |

### VfL Wolfsburg

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 3 | DF | SUI | Ricardo Rodríguez (from FC Zürich) |
| 6 | MF | SRB | Slobodan Medojević (from Vojvodina) |
| 8 | FW | CIV | Ibrahim Sissoko (from Académica Coimbra) |
| 14 | FW | POR | Vieirinha (from PAOK) |
| 20 | MF | CZE | Petr Jiráček (from Viktoria Plzeň) |
| 43 | FW | MKD | Ferhan Hasani (from Shkëndija) |
| 44 | FW | FRA | Giovanni Sio (from FC Sion) |
| 45 | DF | BRA | Felipe Aliste Lopes (from C.D. Nacional) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | MF | KOR | Koo Ja-Cheol (on loan to FC Augsburg) |
| 6 | MF | BLR | Aleksandr Hleb (loan return to FC Barcelona) |
| 8 | MF | DEN | Thomas Kahlenberg (on loan to Evian F.C.) |
| 9 | FW | CRO | Srđan Lakić (on loan to TSG 1899 Hoffenheim) |
| 14 | MF | GER | Tolga Ciğerci (on loan to Borussia Mönchengladbach) |
| 16 | DF | GRE | Sotirios Kyrgiakos (on loan to Sunderland) |

### Borussia Mönchengladbach

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | MF | FIN | Alexander Ring (on loan from HJK Helsinki) |
| 6 | MF | GER | Tolga Ciğerci (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | GER | Lukas Rupp (on loan to SC Paderborn 07) |
| 15 | FW | NOR | Joshua King (loan return to Manchester United) |
| 28 | FW | GER | Elias Kachunga (on loan to VfL Osnabrück) |

### Hertha BSC

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 22 | DF | GER | Felix Bastians (from SC Freiburg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### FC Augsburg

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | MF | CZE | Jan Moravek (on loan from Schalke 04) |
| 14 | MF | KOR | Koo Ja-Cheol (on loan from VfL Wolfsburg) |
| -- | DF | GER | Matthias Ostrzolek (from VfL Bochum) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | GER | Uwe Möhrle (to Energie Cottbus) |
| 19 | FW | GER | Patrick Mayer (on loan to 1. FC Heidenheim) |
| 27 | FW | GER | Michael Thurk (to 1. FC Heidenheim) |

## 2. Bundesliga

### Eintracht Frankfurt

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | DF | GER | Martin Amedick (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| -- | MF | GHA | Mohammed Abu (on loan from Manchester City, previously on loan at Strømsgodset) |
| -- | DF | GER | Heiko Butscher (from SC Freiburg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | GER | Stefan Bell (loan return to 1. FSV Mainz 05) |
| 9 | FW | GRE | Theofanis Gekas (to Samsunspor) |
| 31 | DF | GRE | Georgios Tzavelas (to AS Monaco) |

### FC St. Pauli

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | GK | GER | Philipp Heerwagen (on loan from VfL Bochum) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | FW | GER | Rouwen Hennings (on loan to VfL Osnabrück) |
| 11 | DF | GER | Ralph Gunesch (to FC Ingolstadt 04) |

### VfL Bochum

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 9 | FW | GEO | Nikoloz Gelashvili (from FC Zestafoni) |
| 25 | MF | GER | Michael Delura (free agent) |
| 29 | GK | GER | Markus Scholz (from VfL Bochum II) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | SWE | Andreas Johansson (to IFK Norrköping) |
| 9 | FW | PRK | Jong Tae-Se (to 1. FC Köln) |
| 19 | DF | GER | Matthias Ostrzolek (to FC Augsburg) |
| 29 | GK | GER | Philipp Heerwagen (on loan to FC St. Pauli) |

### SpVgg Greuther Fürth

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 11 | FW | GER | Gerald Asamoah (free agent) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### FC Erzgebirge Aue

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 11 | FW | GER | Halil Savran (from 1. FC Union Berlin) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | MF | GER | Robert Strauß (to 1. FC Heidenheim) |
| 28 | FW | ALB | Alban Ramaj (to FC Carl Zeiss Jena) |

### Energie Cottbus

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 14 | FW | ROU | Marius Bilașco (from Tianjin Teda) |
| 35 | DF | GER | Uwe Möhrle (from FC Augsburg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | CAN | Adam Straith (on loan to 1. FC Saarbrücken) |
| 6 | FW | NGA | Charles Nwaogu (released) |
| 7 | FW | BRA | Adi (released) |
| 9 | FW | GER | Mustafa Kučuković (released) |
| 16 | MF | GER | Marco Kurth (to 1. FC Magdeburg) |
| 19 | FW | GER | Tobias Steffen (loan return to Bayer Leverkusen) |
| -- | FW | SRB | Velimir Jovanović (on loan to 1. FC Magdeburg, previously on loan at FC Carl Zeiss Jena) |

### Fortuna Düsseldorf

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 28 | FW | FIN | Timo Furuholm (from Inter Turku) |
| -- | MF | POL | Adam Matuszczyk (on loan from 1. FC Köln) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | TUN | Karim Aouadhi (released) |
| 15 | FW | GER | Marco Königs (released) |
| 20 | FW | GER | Adriano Grimaldi (on loan to SV Sandhausen) |

### MSV Duisburg

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 33 | FW | POL | Tomasz Zahorski (from Górnik Zabrze) |
| 24 | MF | BIH | Dušan Jevtić (from TSV 1860 München II) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### TSV 1860 Munich

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 8 | MF | ROU | Maximilian Nicu (from SC Freiburg) |
| -- | DF | ESP | Guillermo Vallori (from Grasshopper Club Zürich) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | DF | GER | Dennis Malura (to 1. FC Heidenheim) |
| 18 | FW | GER | Manuel Schäffler (to FC Ingolstadt 04) |

### Alemannia Aachen

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 13 | MF | GER | Albert Streit (from Schalke 04 II) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 11 | FW | GER | Fabian Bäcker (on loan to Borussia Mönchengladbach II) |
| 22 | MF | GER | Lennart Hartmann (to SV Babelsberg 03) |

### 1. FC Union Berlin

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | FW | GER | Halil Savran (to FC Erzgebirge Aue) |

### SC Paderborn 07

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | MF | GER | Diego Demme (from Arminia Bielefeld) |
| -- | MF | GER | Lukas Rupp (on loan from Borussia Mönchengladbach) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | GER | Nico Klotz (to SV Sandhausen) |
| 33 | FW | GER | David Jansen (to Rot-Weiß Oberhausen) |

### FSV Frankfurt

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | FW | ALG | Chadli Amri (on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| -- | FW | BUL | Iliyan Mitsanski (on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| -- | MF | GER | Michael Görlitz (from Halmstads BK) |
| -- | DF | PHI | Dennis Cagara (from Lyngby Boldklub) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | BLR | Vyacheslav Hleb (released) |
| 18 | DF | SWE | Andreas Dahlén (released) |

### FC Ingolstadt 04

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 24 | DF | GER | Marc Hornschuh (on loan from Borussia Dortmund) |
| 30 | MF | GER | Florian Heller (from 1. FSV Mainz 05) |
| -- | FW | GER | Manuel Schäffler (from 1860 Munich) |
| -- | FW | SVK | Adam Nemec (from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| -- | DF | GER | Ralph Gunesch (from FC St. Pauli) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 23 | FW | USA | Edson Buddle (released) |
| -- | MF | FRA | Romain Dedola (to 1. FC Heidenheim) |

### Karlsruher SC

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 33 | MF | SEN | Makhtar Thioune (on loan from Molde FK) |
| 34 | DF | ROU | Ionuț Rada (on loan from CFR Cluj) |
| 35 | DF | MLI | Bakary Soumaré (from US Boulogne) |
| -- | GK | GER | Alexander Stolz (from VfB Stuttgart II) |
| -- | DF | CYP | Elias Charalambous (from Alki Larnaca F.C.) |
| -- | MF | GUI | Boubacar Fofana (on loan from Gondomar SC, previously on loan at Kartal S.K.) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | AUT | Niklas Hoheneder (to RB Leipzig) |
| 14 | FW | GER | Anton Fink (to Chemnitzer FC) |
| 22 | MF | GER | Marco Engelhardt (to FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt) |

### Eintracht Braunschweig

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | FW | CAN | Randy Edwini-Bonsu (from AC Oulu) |
| -- | DF | BIH | Ermin Bičakčić (from VfB Stuttgart) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### Hansa Rostock

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| -- | FW | SWE | Freddy Borg (free agent) |
| -- | DF | SVK | Marek Janečka (on loan from Zlaté Moravce) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |

### Dynamo Dresden

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | DF | SRB | Vujadin Savić (on loan from Girondins de Bordeaux) |
| 18 | MF | AUT | Clemens Walch (on loan from 1. FC Kaiserslautern) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 18 | FW | BRA | Cidimar (to VfR Aalen) |
