Turn- und Sportverein Meerbusch is a German football club currently playing in the Oberliga Niederrhein (V).

History

''TuS Bösinghoven'' was founded in 1964 and played throughout its early history at the local level. In the mid-2000s, Christoph Peters took over the management of the association and oversaw a steady improvement in the fortunes of the club, including three consecutive promotions that brought ''TuS'' from Kreisliga (IX) play, through the Berzirksliga Niederrhein (VIII), to the

Landesliga Niederrhein The Landesliga Niederrhein is the second highest amateur football league in the Lower Rhine region which is part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia and since 2012 the sixth tier of the German football league system. It operates in two groups wh ...

(VII) in 2009. That rise was briefly interrupted by a 9th-place result there, but quickly resumed with a finish as runners-up in 2010–11 to ''

Hamborn 07 The Sportfreunde Hamborn 07 are a German association football club based in Hamborn, a district in the north of Duisburg. History The club has its origin in 1903, when the ''Ballspiel-Club Hamborn'' was founded, which merged four years later w ...

'', and an advance to the

Verbandsliga Niederrhein The Oberliga Niederrhein ( en, Premier League of the Lower Rhine) is a German amateur football division administered by the Football Association of the Lower Rhine, one of the 21 German state football associations. Being the top flight of the Lowe ...

(VI). The club took up play in the fifth tier Oberliga Niederrhein (V) in 2012. Effective 1 July 2015, the club merged with ''ASV Lank'' to form the new ''TSV Meerbusch''. Former players include Bekim Kastrati,

Oliver Hampel Oliver Hampel (born 2 March 1985) is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Hampel was born in Wolfen. He signed in summer 2010 with TuRU Düsseldorf Turu may refer to: * Turu people, an ethnic and linguis ...

and Robert Palikuća.

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* Boesinghoven Football clubs in North Rhine-Westphalia Association football clubs established in 1964 1964 establishments in West Germany {{Germany-footyclub-stub