- Edmund Becker
Edmund Becker (born July 18, 1957 in Reichenbach) is a former German footballer, currently coaching Karlsruher SC. Becker's biggest success was as a player with Karlsruher SC, when he finished in tenth place in the Bundesliga. During his time with KSC, he played as a midfielder and a defender, playing 94 times between 1980 and 1985, scoring nine goals. Becker was given the training duties of Karlsruher SC on January 13, 2005.
- Markus Miller
Markus Miller is a German football goalkeeper who is currently playing for Karlsruher SC of the Second Bundesliga. Born in Lindenberg im Allgäu, Miller started to play football at local amateur side FC Lindenberg and moved later to FC Wangen, another regional amateur side. In 2000, Miller moved to Bundesliga side VfB Stuttgart, although he generally played for their reserve squad in the third-division Regionalliga Süd, …
- Mario Eggimann
Mario Eggimann (born January 24, 1981 in Brugg, Switzerland) is a Swiss football defender currently playing for Karlsruher SC.
- Sebastian Freis
Sebastian Freis (born April 23, 1985 in Karlsruhe, Germany) is a German striker playing for Karlsruher SC. Before joining Karlsruher SC in 1999 he played as a youth member for SC Wettersbach. His first appearance for the Karlsruher side was in the 2004/05 season where he capped 23 matches and scored 8 goals. On October 10, 2006 he made his national team debut when the Germany U21 team lost 0-2 against England.
- Edmond Kapllani
Edmond Kapllani is an Albanian football striker who currently plays for Karlsruher SC in German Bundesliga. Before joining Karlsruher SC, Kapllani played for KS Besa Kavajë (2003-04) and KF Partizani Tirana (1999-2003) in the Albanian First Division, as well as Croatian team NK Rijeka (1998-99). He had a very successful 2006-07 season with Karlsruher SC as he became the second best goalscorer of the 2nd Bundesliga with 17 goals in 30 appearances, …
- Andreas Görlitz
Andreas Görlitz is a German footballer who currently plays as a defender for Karlsruher SC (on loan from Bayern Munich).
- Giovanni Federico
Giovanni Federico (born October 4, 1980 in Hagen, Germany) is an Italian/German football player who currently plays for Karlsruher SC. Federico agreed to join Borussia Dortmund in July 2007 on a Bosman transfer on March 7 2007, after an highly successful season, individually (top goalscorer with 19 goals) and collectively (his team achieved promotion with the first place in 2.Bundesliga).
- Bradley Carnell
Bradley Carnell is a South African football defender currently playing for Karlsruher SC. Before joining Karlsruher SC Carnell played for Borussia Mönchengladbach (2003-2005), VfB Stuttgart (1998-2003), Kaizer Chiefs (1997/98) and Wits University (to 1997). His greatest success came at Stuttgart where he helped win the league silver in 2003. He was selected for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.
- Michael Mutzel
Michael Mutzel (born September 27, 1979 in Memmingen, Germany) is a German football midfielder currently playing for Karlsruher SC. He represented Germany at the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship.
- Godfried Aduobe
Godfreid Aduobe (born October 29, 1975 in Accra, Ghana) is a Ghanaian football midfielder who currently plays for Karlsruher SC.
- Alexander Iashvili
Alexander Iashvili is a Georgian football striker. He currently playes for German club Karlsruher SC. He started his career in Dinamo Tbilisi, where he was a great goalscorer. With 24 goals in 24 games (1994-1995) and 26 goals in 25 games (1995-1996) he attracted interest from foreign clubs, and decided to join VfB Lübeck in January 1997. After his loan spell ended, he once again moved to play in Germany, this time for SC Freiburg.
- Ioannis Masmanidis
Ioannis Masmanidis (born 9 March 1983) is a Greek German footballer, joined Arminia Bielefeld during the winter transfer period 2005/06 from Karlsruher SC. He usually plays on the left side of attack or midfield. Also plays for the German U-21 national team. He represented Germany Under-20 team at the 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship, Germany Under-21 team at European under-21 championship 2006.
- Marco Engelhardt
Marco Engelhardt is a German footballer who currently plays for 1. FC Nürnberg. He previously played for FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt, Karlsruher SC and 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He has earned 3 caps for the Germany national football team. On March 3, 2007 he played his first Bundesliga match for Nürnberg against Arminia Bielefeld.
- Sean Dundee
Sean William Dundee (born December 7, 1972 in Durban) is a South African-born soccer player holding a German passport. The striker began his football career in South Africa with local team Bayview Durban and D'Alberton Callies Durban, before he moved to Germany and Stuttgarter Kickers in 1992. After spending the 1994/95 season with TSF Ditzingen he signed with Bundesliga team Karlsruher SC. Developing to one of the ace goalscorers in the German league, …
- Guido Buchwald
Guido Buchwald (born January 24, 1961) is a German former football defender and manager. The best game of Buchwald's career was probably the final of the 1990 FIFA World Cup when he effectively stopped the arguably best soccer player at the time, Diego Maradona, earning him the nickname 'Diego'. He was also part of Germany's disappointing 1994 FIFA World Cup squad. Buchwald began his professional soccer career in 1983 with VfB Stuttgart.
- Christopher Reinhard
Christopher Reinhard (born May 19 1985 in Offenbach am Main) is a German footballer. He currently plays for Karlsruher SC.
- Markus Schroth
Markus Schroth (born January 25, 1975) is a German football striker. He was born in Karlsruhe and started to play football at the club TSV Reichenbach from the nearby Waldbronn, whence he moved to Karlsruher SC at the age of 15, in 1990. He started his professional career at KSC in the summer of 1994 and made his Bundesliga debut as a second-half substitute in the club's away match against Eintracht Frankfurt on October 7, 1994.
- Thorsten Fink
Thorsten Fink (born October 28, 1967 in Dortmund) is a German former football player turned coach. Fink began his career with Borussia Dortmund's reserve squad before moving to SG Wattenscheid 09, where he helped them gain promotion to the German premier league, the Bundesliga, in 1990. After the club's relegation in 1994, he moved to Karlsruher SC, …
- Altin Lala
Altin Lala (born November 18, 1975) is an Albanian footballer, currently playing for German Bundesliga team Hannover 96. The defensive midfielder began his football career as a youth at Dinamo Tirana before moving to Germany with the third flight side Borussia Fulda in January 1994. In July 1998, he joined newly-promoted 2.Bundesliga team Hannover 96; making his debut on July 30, 1998, in a 1-0 victory over Karlsruher SC. Here, …
- Thomas Häßler
Thomas Häßler is a former German football (soccer) midfielder currently assistant coach with both FC Cologne and Nigeria. With the German national team, Häßler won the 1990 World Cup and Euro 96.
- Sanibal Orahovac
Sanibal Orahovac (born December 12, 1978 in Titograd, Montenegro, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Montenegrin footballer who plays as a striker or an attacking midfielder. Born in Titograd, he started playing football at the local club Mladost Podgorica, where he became a member of the first team in 1997 and subsequently played two seasons before transferring to another local but more established club, Budućnost Podgorica, in 1999.
- Dirk Schuster
Dirk Schuster is a German soccer player, currently playing for Waldhof Mannheim. Schuster, who lived his youth in the DDR, was one of the first East German players to make the move into the West, starting in Eintracht Braunschweig and soon moving on to Karlsruher SC in 1991, where he established himself as a respected center-back. A move to 1. FC Köln in 1997 proved less successful, and in the following journeyman years he played in Turkey and Austria.
- Manfred Bender
Manfred Bender is a former German footballer. Between 1989 and 1999 he played for Bayern Munich, Karlsruher SC and 1860 Munich. In total Bender played 229 games in the Bundesliga, scoring 42 goals. Bender is most fondly remembered for a legendary goal scored against Oliver Kahn and Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. In the Summer of 1989 Bender was playing in the second level of the Bundesliga, for SpVgg Unterhaching, then Bayern Munich.
- Tamás Hajnal
Tamás Hajnal is a Hungarian football midfielder currently playing for Karlsruher SC.
- Oliver Kreuzer
Oliver Kreuzer (born November 13, 1965) is a German former footballer who played as a defender for Karlsruher SC, Bayern Munich and FC Basel.
- Conor Casey
Conor Patrick Casey (born July 25, 1981 in Dover, New Hampshire) is an American soccer player. He is currently playing in Major League Soccer with the Colorado Rapids. Casey grew up in Denver, Colorado, where he played soccer at South High School. He went on to play two years of college soccer at the University of Portland for legendary coach Clive Charles, from 1999 to 2000. In his first year at Portland, Casey was named Soccer America's Freshman of the Year.
- Thijs Waterink
Thijs Waterink is a retired football striker from the Netherlands, who started his professional career in the 1988-1989 season for FC Wageningen. Since the he played for TOP Oss (1991-1996), FC Den Bosch (1996-1998), FC Gütersloh (1998-1999), Arminia Bielefeld (1999-2000), Karlsruher SC (2000-2003), and SC Paderborn (2003-2004). <br
- Werner Olk
Werner Olk (January 18 1938) is a former German footballer and coach. He spent his career in the 1960's through the early 1970's with German powerhouse Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga. His honors with Bayern include the German Cup in 1966, 1967 and 1969; winner of the German Championship in 1969; and winner of the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1967. From 1965 until 1970 Olk served as Bayern's captain.
- Martin Braun
Martin Braun is a former German footballer. The midfielder had a long career in football, and retired in 2003. After his retirement he worked as an agent for SC Freiburg. He had also played for 1. FC Köln, Rapid Wien, Karlsruher SC and, until the end of his career, VfR Aalen. als:Martin Braun
- Abderrahim Ouakili
Abderrahim Ouakili is a Moroccan football player, who played for several teams, including FSV Mainz, 1860 München, TeBe Berlin and Karlsruher SC, all in Germany. He played for Morocco national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.
- Erik Edman
Erik Edman (born November 11, 1978, in Huskvarna, Sweden) is a professional Swedish footballer, currently playing for Rennes in the French Ligue 1. Before coming to France, Edman played for Helsingborgs IF and AIK in Sweden, Karlsruher SC in Germany, SC Heerenveen in the Netherlands and Tottenham Hotspur in England. He joined Rennes on August 31, 2005, for an undisclosed amount. Edman came to the club with a huge amount of international experience, …
- Jörg Heinrich
Jörg Heinrich is a German football defender. He started his first-team career at German amateur side Kickers Emden in the summer of 1990 and played for the club in the following four seasons, three of which were in the third division. In the summer of 1994, he left Kickers Emden for Bundesliga side SC Freiburg and started his professional career at the club. He made his Bundesliga debut on August 20, …
- Horst Szymaniak
Horst Szymaniak (born 29 August 1934 in Oer-Erkenschwick) is a former German football (soccer) player. Clubs he played for include: SpVgg Erkenschwick, Wuppertaler SV, Karlsruher SC, Calcio Catania, F.C. Internazionale Milano, A.S. Varese 1910, and Tasmania 1900 Berlin for whom he played in the 1965-66 season, the side's only season in the Bundesliga. He played 43 times and scored 2 goals for the Germany national football team between 1956 and 1966, …
- Igli Tare
Igli Tare (born 25 July, 1973 in Vlore, Albania) is an Albanian football player. After playing one professional season in his home country for KF Partizani, Tare moved first to Germany, where he played for several teams, including Karlsruher SC and 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the Bundesliga. He currently plays for Italian club S.S. Lazio, after having first played in the country for Serie A teams Brescia Calcio and Bologna F.C. 1909.
- Peter Neustädter
Peter Neustädter is a former Kazakhstani-German footballer who played as defender. Since 1983 Neustädter has been playing for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, PFC CSKA Moscow, Iskra Smolensk, FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Tavriya Simferopol, Kairat Almaty and Spartak Vladikavkaz before attending Karlsruher SC in the German Bundesliga. After a short season at Chemnitzer FC he moved to 1. FSV Mainz 05 in 1994, where he finished his active career in 2004.
- Hans Cieslarczyk
Hans Cieslarczyk (born 3 May 1937) is a former German football (soccer) player. During his club career, he played for SV Sodingen, Borussia Dortmund, Westfalia Herne, and Karlsruher SC. He also played 7 times for the Germany national football team, scoring 3 goals, and participated in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.
- David Regis
David Regis (born December 2, 1968), is a former French-American soccer defender, who played for the United States at the 1998 FIFA World Cup, and was an unused substitute at the 2002 World Cup. Regis began his pro career in 1988 with Valenciennes and played there until 1993. He then transferred to Strasbourg in 1993, Lens in 1996, and Karlsruhe in 1997. That last move was designed to get noticed by the French national team by playing in Germany's Bundesliga, …
- Werner Roth
Werner Roth coached the German football club Karlsruher SC from October 19, 1965 until November 1, 1966.
- Douglas Sequeira
Douglas Sequeira Solano is a Costa Rican soccer defender, who currently plays for Norwegian team Tromsø I.L. Sequeira played for Deportivo Saprissa, and has also spent some time in Europe with Feyenoord Rotterdam and Karlsruher SC. He was originally acquired by Major League Soccer and Real Salt Lake from Saprissa in exchange for Pablo Brenes, and was immediately sent to Chivas USA for a draft pick, and spent a year with the team.
- Bernhard Termath
Bernhard Termath (born August 26, 1928 and died March 24, 2004) was a German football coach and former player. He earned 7 caps and scored 4 goals for West Germany from 1951 to 1954. He was most notable for coaching the Karlsruher SC football team from February 19, 1968 to June 30, 1968. According to a 2001 article on Termath in the German magazine "Kicker", German-American actor Steve Termath is a distant relative of Termath.