All-time best penalty takers
| # | Name | Matches | 11m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Gerhard Ihns | 87 | 11 |
| 2 |  | Dominik Akyol | 67 | 7 |
| 3 |  | Karl-Heinz Manja | 221 | 5 |
 | Albert Wullenweber | 129 | 5 | |
| 5 |  | Alfred Kalkowski | 58 | 3 |
 | Dilan Karim | 44 | 3 | |
 | Kurt Manja | 214 | 3 | |
 | Merlin Sinanović | 19 | 3 | |
| 9 |  | Tyrese Boakye | 66 | 2 |
 | Toralf Hense | 28 | 2 | |
 | Bamo Karim | 130 | 2 | |
 | Otto Rohwedder | 24 | 2 | |
| 13 |  | Abdul Alassani | 28 | 1 |
 | Jephtah Asare | 67 | 1 | |
 | Maurice Boakye | 35 | 1 | |
 | Kurt Haß | 47 | 1 | |
 | Alfons Heitmann | 86 | 1 | |
 | Michael Igwe | 32 | 1 | |
 | Max-Adrian Mbodje | 35 | 1 | |
 | Rolf Rohrberg | 80 | 1 |