The 2015-16 campaign for Greuther Fürth delivered a solid mid-table finish as Kleeblätter secured 9th place in the 2. Bundesliga. The team generated early excitement by winning their first four games to briefly top the league table. Leading the charge throughout the season was the reliable forward Sebastian Freis, whose 12 goals anchored the attack, with strong contributions also coming from Robert Žulj and Veton Berisha. It was a year defined by a bright beginning that provided the platform for a stable campaign in the German second tier.