▁for ▁dec ades . ▁ ▁M asc ot ▁A ▁first ▁mas cot ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁manager ▁Hel mut ▁Gr ass hoff ▁and ▁was ▁called ▁B um si . ▁The ▁head ▁was ▁a ▁Tel star - ▁style ▁ball ▁with ▁eyes ▁and ▁black , ▁cur ly ▁hair . ▁The ▁official ▁mas cot ▁of ▁the ▁club ▁since ▁the ▁season ▁op ener ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 , ▁is ▁the ▁fo al ▁J ün ter , ▁whose ▁name ▁refers ▁to ▁the ▁M ön ch eng lad bach ▁native ▁and ▁long time ▁Bor uss ia ▁player ▁Gün ter ▁Net zer . ▁ ▁Sp ons ors ▁ ▁Kit ▁Man ufact ur ers ▁ ▁Play ers ▁ ▁Current ▁squad ▁ ▁Ret ired ▁numbers ▁▁ 1 2 ▁– ▁the ▁ 1 2 th ▁man , ▁dedicated ▁to ▁fans ▁ ▁Lo ans ▁ ▁Co aching ▁and ▁back room ▁staff ▁Staff ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 9 – 2 0 ▁season : ▁ ▁UEFA ▁club ▁rank ings ▁ ▁Hon ours ▁Bor uss ia ▁M ön ch eng lad bach s ▁five ▁Bundes liga ▁champion ships ▁ent itle ▁the ▁club ▁to ▁display ▁two ▁gold ▁stars ▁of ▁the ▁" V erd iente ▁Meister vere ine ". ▁ ▁Dom estic B undes liga : ▁W inners : ▁ 1 9 6 9 – 7 0 , ▁ 1 9 7 0 – 7 1 , ▁ 1 9 7 4 – 7 5 , ▁ 1 9 7 5 – 7 6 , ▁ 1 9 7 6 – 7 7 ▁ ▁R unn