SG Adenstedt is a German football club from the city of

Adenstedt Adenstedt is a village and a former municipality in the district of Hildesheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2016 it has been part of the municipality of Sibbesse Sibbesse is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildeshe ...

Lower Saxony Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ...

. The club has its roots in the establishment of the gymnastics club ''Turnverein Adenstedt'' in 1894. A football department was formed within the association in 1914; today the sports club also has departments for

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and

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History

The footballers went their own way as the independent club ''Eiche Adenstedt'' in 1918, which was renamed ''Spielvereinigung Adenstedt'' in 1926. ''SV'' was reunited with parent club ''TV'' in 1935 to become ''Turn- und Spielevereinigung 1894 Adenstedt''. They resumed their identity as ''SG'' in 1945.Grüne, Hardy (2001). Vereinslexikon. Kassel: AGON Sportverlag The club spent a single season as a third division side in the

Amateurliga Niedersachsen-Ost The Oberliga Niedersachsen ( en, Upper League Lower Saxony), sometimes referred to as ''Niedersachsenliga'' (Lower Saxony league), is the fifth tier of the German football league system and the highest league in the German state of Lower Saxony (ge ...

in 1959–60 and was sent down after a 17th-place finish. They currently play in the 2. Kreisklasse Peine (X).

References

External links

Official team site

Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv
historical German domestic league tables Football clubs in Germany Association football clubs established in 1914 Football clubs in Lower Saxony 1914 establishments in Germany {{Germany-footyclub-stub