German clubs have interrupted a series of successful performances in European competition, which began with the 2005/06 season. For 12 years, the representatives of the Bundesliga reached the semi-finals of the Champions League or the Europa League.
In the current draw of the European Cup series was interrupted. Bavaria and Borussia D departed from Real Madrid and Monaco, respectively, in the quarter finals of the Champions League.
The last representative of Germany was Schalke, who in the second leg of the quarter finals of the Europa League led to three goals, but missed from Ajax two goals and also flew.
The last time Germany remained without its representatives in the semi-finals of the European Cups in the 2004/05 season.