Media & Communications

• Contact Persons

  Your Contact Persons for the Media & Communications department of 1. FC Köln.

  	Tobias Kaufmann Media & Communications Director Tel.: +49 221 71616-470  Fax: +49 221 71616-338  E-Mail: kaufmann(at)fc-koeln.de
  	Lil Zercher Press Officer Tel.: +49 221 71616-306  Fax: +49 221 71616-338  E-Mail: zercher(at)fc-koeln.de
  	Jonathan Müller Head of Club Media  Tel.: +49 221 71616-332  Fax: +49 221 71616-339  E-Mail: jmueller(at)fc-koeln.de
  	Ken Lambert Club Media - International Tel.: +49 221 71616-337  Fax: +49 221 71616-339  E-Mail: lambert(at)fc-koeln.de
  	Daniel Misterek Accreditation / Media Assistance  Tel.: +49 221 71616-364  Fax: +49 221 71616-339  E-Mail: misterek(at)fc-koeln.de
  	Simon Pröber Communications / Publications Tel.: +49 221 71616-335  Fax: +49 221 71616-339  E-Mail: proeber(at)fc-koeln.de

• Contact Information

  Please direct all Press-related questions (Interview requests, press invitations, etc.) to the Media & Communications department in written form:

  1. FC Köln GmbH & Co. KGaA

  Media & Communications
  PO Box  45 04 56
  50879 Cologne
  
  E-Mail: medien(at)fc-koeln.de
  Fax: +49 221 / 7 16 16-339

• Accreditation Guidelines

  Media accreditation for journalists covering 1. FC Köln home matches are given out via the German Football League (DFL). Press members must present an issue of assignment from their media organization along with their accreditation form.  

  1. FC Köln GmbH & Co. KGaA

  Media & Communication
  Accreditation
  PO Box  45 04 56
  50879 Cologne
  
  E-Mail medien(at)fc-koeln.de
  Fax: +49 221 7 16 16-339
  
  Please provide a valid photo ID (VDS, DJU, DJV, AIPS) along with your written request.
  
  Important:
  
  Entitled to the print, photo, and internet accrediation are only the journalists, who can also provide an official press identification. As official press ID we accept the following: 

  • VDS (Verband Deutscher Sportjournalisten)

  • DJU (Deutsche Journalisten-Union) - verdi.medien

  • DJV (Deutscher Journalisten-Verband)

  • AIPS (Association Internationale de la Presse Sportive)

  • BDZV (Bundesverband Deutscher Zeitungsverleger)
    
    

  Accrediation requests to FC home matches must be made at least five days prior to the kick-off date. With a signed consent of the accreditation form, the journalist agrees to all rules and regulations of the Deutschen Fußball Liga and 1. FC Köln. 
  
  The official accreditation form of the Deutschen Fußball Liga and the detailed rules of the DFL can be found in the MedienCenter of the bundesliga.de. The accrediation forms for journalists and photographers can be downloaded here:

  • Accreditation_Form_Media_2014/15 (PDF)

  • Accreditation_Form_Photo_2014/15 (PDF)