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Hennes I to Hennes IX – the billy goats in the gallery

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Of: Robin Josten

1. FC Köln has had the billy goat as a living mascot since 1950. Hennes has been the ninth in office since 2019. 24Rhine with a series of pictures.

1/9Since 2019, Hennes IX. in office. The buck belongs to the breed “Bunte Deutsche Edelziege” and is unique due to its long horns. (Photo: October 16, 2022) © Neundorf/Kirchner-Media/IMAGO
Hennes the eighth in the stadium.
2 / 9Hennes der Achte (2008-2019) comfortably watches the Bundesliga game 1. FC Köln vs. 1. FSV Mainz 05. (Photo: April 7th, 2018) © Ralf Treese/IMAGO
Hennes the seventh goes about his business.
3/9Hennes VII (1996-2008) not only left a good mood and luck in the stadium but also a pile of them. (Photo: 08/04/2001) © Togon / IMAGO
Hennes with Bodo Illgner
4 / 9Hennes VI (1989-1996) being petted by Bodo Illgner. (Photo: March 15, 1996) © Horstmüller/IMAGO
Hennes the fifth arrives with the team.
5/9Hennes V (1982-1989) arriving with the FC team. Jürgen Kohler strokes the head of the FC mascot. (Photo: 11/28/1987) © Sportfotodienst / IMAGO
Hennes 4 in the stadium.
6 / 9Hennes the Fourth (1975-1982) was allowed to take part in the motorcade through the city with the FC team after winning the double in the 1977/78 season. (Photo: August 8th, 1981) © Sportfotodienst / IMAGO
Hennes the Third is petted.
7/9Hennes III (1970–1975) is standing on a bench and being petted. FC fans cheer on their team in the background. (Photo: September 9th, 1973) © imago sportfotodienst
Hennes on a leash.
8 / 9Hennes II (1966–1970) is brought onto the field by fans of 1. FC Köln. He is wearing a coat that says “FC Forst”. (Photo: 01.08.1969) © Sportfotodienst / IMAGO
Hennes with the 1. FC Köln team
9 / 9Hennes I was the first billy goat at 1. FC Köln from 1950 to 1966. The animal comes from a circus and got its name from FC legend Hennes Weisweiler. (Photo: May 9, 1964) © HORSTMÜLLER / IMAGO

Cologne – The billy goat has been the lucky charm of the 1. FC Cologne. The most successful four-legged friend was Hennes IV, who even took part in the motorcade with the team across town when they won the double in the 1977/78 season. is current Hennes the ninth in office. (rj) informed fairly and independently of what is happening in NRW – here is our free one 24RHEIN newsletter subscribe to.

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