Additions
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/1981 |  | Holger Brück | DF |  | Hertha BSC | Hertha BSC |
| 07/1981 | | Helmut Kremers | DF |  | Rot-Weiss Essen | RW Essen |
| 07/1981 | | Jürgen Röber | MF |  | Bayern Munich | Bayern Munich |
| 07/1981 | | Franz Gerber | FW |  | ESV Ingolstadt | ESV Ingolstadt |
| 07/1981 | | Willi Reimann | FW |  | Hamburger SV | Hamburg |
Departures
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/1982 | | Holger Brück | DF |  | Hessen Kassel | Hessen Kassel |
| 01/1982 | | Franz Gerber | FW |  | FC Tulsa | FC Tulsa |
| 12/1981 | | Jürgen Röber | MF |  | Nottingham Forest | Nott'm Forest |
| 10/1981 | | Klaus Toppmöller | FW |  | FSV Salmrohr | FSV Salmrohr |
| 07/1981 | | Heinz Toppmöller | DF | | FSV Salmrohr | FSV Salmrohr |
| 07/1981 | | Gerd Zimmermann | DF |  | Union Solingen | U. Solingen |
| 07/1981 |  | Victor Kodelja | MF |  | Toronto Blizzard | Toronto Blizzard |