Who was the youngest player in Bundesliga history? And who was the oldest? Who can look back on the longest Bundesliga career? What were the craziest injuries - on and off the football field? Which player holds the record for own goals? Who kicked the hardest ball? How did Thorsten Frings get his nickname "Lutscher"? What do you get when you order an "Ahlenfelder" named after the referee of the same name in a Bremen pub? Since its founding in 1963, the Bundesliga has created countless records, legends, anecdotes, and heroes, some of which are quite quirky. The facts and stories about the Bundesliga and its most important clubs in this book are amusing, astonishing, sometimes offbeat, sometimes trivial, often useless, but always interesting. Anyone who wants to join the conversation at the regulars' table cannot miss this masterpiece.