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Dresses make people, colors are irritant. That's what Peter Krohn knew. The HSV President put his team in 1976/77 in pink jerseys - and cried attention, laughter and misunderstandings. "It was terribly bored, if there was just red against white," said Krohn Lapidar and somehow hit a point. Since then, a lot has happened. Bavaria in Canary yellow yellow, the rainbowbunted Bochum end of the 90s, slightly later Werder in green-orange, the raspberry-colored Schalke in the DFB Cup final 2011. The eyes of the fans was considered all sorts. So diverse jerseys in German football but are now: in the official club colors there is a certain uniformity. And this is also reflected in the clubnames. Blue-white, red-white, green-white. These three combinations cover 82 percent of all 876 clubs in the Kicker database that deleted their names colorfully. It can be seen clear patterns: blue-white rather dominates in the north and the east, the other two variants in the south and especial...