Borussia Mönchengladbach 2011/12 Away kit Longsleeve Large

Condition: ★★★★★ 

The Borussia Mönchengladbach long-sleeve away kit for the 2011/12 season is notable for its distinct design and colors, which reflected the club's identity while also appealing to fans. Manufactured by Lotto and a size Large. 

The 2011/12 season was notable for Borussia Mönchengladbach, marking a significant period in the club's history. Here’s a detailed overview of their performance across all competitions:

Bundesliga

• Position: 4th
• Points: 65
• Record: 19 Wins, 8 Draws, 7 Losses

Borussia Mönchengladbach had a strong Bundesliga campaign, securing a place in the UEFA Champions League for the following season. The team's solid defense and effective counter-attacking play contributed to their success.

DFB-Pokal (German Cup)

• Round Reached: Semi Finals

Key Players

• Marco Reus: The standout player for Mönchengladbach, contributing significantly to their attack with goals and assists.
• Marc-André ter Stegen: The young goalkeeper was crucial in maintaining a strong defensive record.
• Mike Hanke
• Joshua King
• Dante

Borussia Mönchengladbach, often simply referred to as Gladbach, is a club rich in history and tradition. Here are some interesting facts about the club:

1. Foundation and Early Years

• Founded: Borussia Mönchengladbach was established on September 1, 1900, making it one of the oldest football clubs in Germany.

2. Name Origin

• "Borussia" Name: The name "Borussia" is derived from the Latin name for Prussia. It reflects the club's regional heritage and its origins in the Prussian state.

3. The 1970s Golden Era

• Dominance: Gladbach experienced a golden era in the 1970s, winning five Bundesliga titles (1970, 1971, 1975, 1976, and 1977) and the UEFA Cup in 1975, 1979, and 1980.
• Famous Players: During this period, the team featured legendary players such as Günter Netzer, Jupp Heynckes, and Berti Vogts.

4. Iconic Stadium

• Stadion im BORUSSIA-PARK: The club's home ground, opened in 2004, has a capacity of around 54,000 and is known for its vibrant atmosphere. It replaced the old Bökelbergstadion, which had been home to the club for over 60 years.

5. Rivalries

• Rivalry with 1. FC Köln: The derby against 1. FC Köln is one of the most heated rivalries in German football, known as the "Rheinisches Derby." Matches between these two clubs draw intense local interest.

6. Youth Development

• Famous Youth Academy: Borussia Mönchengladbach is known for its strong youth academy, which has produced several top talents, including Marco Reus, Florian Neuhaus, and Yann Sommer.

7. Fan Culture

• Passionate Supporters: The club has a loyal and passionate fan base, known for their vocal support during matches. The "Fohlen" (Foals) nickname comes from the club's traditional association with horses.

8. European Competitions

• Historic Achievements: Gladbach has had success in European competitions, reaching the European Cup final in 1977 and losing to Liverpool. They have also won the UEFA Cup (now UEFA Europa League) three times.