Verein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V., commonly known as VfB Stuttgart, is a German professional sports club based in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. The club's football team is currently part of Germany's first division, the Bundesliga. VfB Stuttgart has won the national championship five times, most recently in 2006–07, the DFB-Pokal three times and the UEFA Intertoto Cup a record two times. In the all-time Bundesliga table the team sits in fourth place.
Thomas Hitzlsperger is a German director of football and former footballer who played as a midfielder. In February 2019, he was appointed Head of Sport of VfB Stuttgart and was subsequently promoted to CEO. In March 2022, he stepped down from this position.
Kevin Dennis Kurányi Rodríguez is a former professional footballer. He played as a striker and possessed great aerial ability and finishing skills. From 2003 to 2008, Kurányi was part of the Germany national team, for which he scored 19 goals in 52 games. He participated in two UEFA European Championships and one FIFA Confederations Cup.
Andreas Hinkel is a German football coach and a former player. Hinkel played as a right-back and earned 21 caps for the Germany national team. He was known for his attacking play on the flanks and defensive solidity.
Andreas Beck is a former professional footballer who played as a right-back. Born in the Soviet Union, he represented Germany at youth and senior levels.
Mustafa Kučuković is a German former professional footballer who played as a forward.
Mohammed "Moa" Abdellaoue is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He started his career with Skeid and Vålerenga before moving to Germany where he played for Hannover 96 and VfB Stuttgart. After returning to Vålerenga he ended his career due to knee problems. At international level, Abdellaoue represented the Norway national team.
Christian Gentner is a German professional football official and a former player who played as a midfielder. He works as a head of the professional player department at VfB Stuttgart. He won the Bundesliga twice, with VfB Stuttgart in 2007 and VfL Wolfsburg in 2009. He was also called up five times to the senior Germany national team.
The 2007–08 season was VfB Stuttgart's 43rd season in the Bundesliga.
Thorsten Kirschbaum is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.
Julian Schieber is a German retired footballer who played as a striker.
Thomas Schneider is a German professional football manager and former player who played as a defender. He was the assistant manager to Joachim Löw for the Germany national team. Schneider had previously been manager of Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart.
Raphael Holzhauser is an Austrian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. he is currently unemployed after most recently playing for Luxembourg National Division club Swift Hesperange.
Matthias Jürgen Zimmermann is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for Fortuna Düsseldorf.
Kevin Müller is a German professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bundesliga club 1. FC Heidenheim.
Robin Yalçın is a German professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Turkish club Eyüpspor.
Marc-Oliver Kempf is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.
Timo Baumgartl is a German professional footballer who plays as centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Schalke 04.
Berkay Özcan is a Turkish professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for İstanbul Başakşehir.
Clinton Mola is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender or defensive midfielder for Bristol Rovers.
