Additions
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/1980 |  | Hans-Jürgen Baake | MF |  | TeBe Berlin | TeBe Berlin |
| 12/1979 | | Fiffi Kronsbein | MA | |||
| 12/1979 | | Paul Dörflinger | FW |  | MSV Duisburg | Duisburg |
| 11/1979 | | Hans-Günther Plücken | FW |  | Hamburger SV | Hamburg |
| 08/1979 | | Bernd Gersdorff | MF |  | San Jose Earthquakes (old) | San Jose Earthquakes (old) |
| 07/1979 | | Wolfgang Kleff | GK |  | Bor. Mönchengladbach | M'gladbach |
| 07/1979 | | Dieter Timme | DF |  | Hertha BSC II | Hertha BSC II |
| 07/1979 |  | Witthaya Laohakul | MF |  | Cerezo Osaka | Cerezo |
| 07/1979 |  | Engin Verel | MF |  | Fenerbahçe | Fenerbahçe |
| 07/1979 | | Pierre Dickert | FW |  | Nordberliner SC | Nordberliner SC |
| 07/1979 | | Thorsten Schlumberger | FW | |||
| 07/1979 | | Christian Werner | FW | | Hertha BSC II | Hertha BSC II |
| 07/1979 | | Hans-Jürgen Wittelsberger | FW |
Departures
| from | Name | Pos | Team | Team | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/1980 | | Bernd Gersdorff | MF | | San Jose Earthquakes (old) | San Jose Earthquakes (old) |
| 01/1980 | | Dieter Nüssing | MF |  | FC La Chaux-de-Fonds | La Chaux-de-Fon |
| 12/1979 | | Jürgen Milewski | FW | | Hamburger SV | Hamburg |
| 07/1979 | | Norbert Nigbur | GK |  | FC Schalke 04 | Schalke |
| 07/1979 | | Hans Weiner | DF |  | Bayern Munich | Bayern Munich |
| 07/1979 | | Erich Beer | MF |  | Al Ittihad | Al Ittihad |