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FC 08 Homburg
Fußball-Club 08 Homburg or simply FC Homburg is a German association football club based in Homburg, Saarland, that competes in the Regionalliga Südwest. The club was founded on 15 June 1908 as ''Fussball Club Homburg'' by a group of seventeen young men at the local Hohenburg pub. History In February 1913 they were renamed ''Fussballverein Homburg'' and went on to take the local championship that season. By the mid-1920s the side was playing second-division football, but folded on 27 August 1936. A new multi-sport club known as ''VfL Homburg'' was formed 5 March 1937 out of a group of local sides that included ''Turnverein 1878 Homburg'', ''Schwimmverein Homburg'', ''Kraftsportverein Homburg'', ''Boxclub Homburg'', ''Tennis-Club Homburg'', as well as the former membership of the defunct ''FV''. The footballers again took up play in second-tier competition and failed in two attempts (1938, 1941) to win their way through the regional promotion playoff to the first division Gaul ...
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Waldstadion Homburg
The Waldstadion Homburg is the home stadium of Oberliga Südwest club FC 08 Homburg. It has a spectator capacity of 16,488. In the three seasons — 1986–87, 1987–88 and 1989–90 — that Homburg were in the Bundesliga The Bundesliga (; ), sometimes referred to as the Fußball-Bundesliga () or 1. Bundesliga (), is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of the German football league system, the Bundesliga is Germany's primary footba ... the average attendance was less than 8,000 per game. References Football venues in Germany FC 08 Homburg Homburg, Saarland Sports venues in Saarland Buildings and structures in Saarpfalz-Kreis {{Germany-sports-venue-stub ...
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German Amateur Championship
The German amateur football championship was a national football competition in Germany organized by the German Football Association (German: Deutscher Fußball-Bund; DFB) and in existence from 1950 to 1998. History Overview The championship was established in 1950 as a counterpart to the German football championship, which was open only to the winners of the tier-one Oberligas. To qualify for the German amateur championship, a club had to play in the highest amateur league of its regional football federation. The majority of these leagues were tier-three leagues. Only in Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin were these leagues set at the second level. From 1963, with the introduction of the Bundesliga, all these leagues became tier-three leagues, too. To qualify for the amateur championship, a club either had to win its highest local amateur league and then not to have to take part in any post-season promotion-round. A club could also decline to take par ...
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Regionalliga
The Regionalliga () is the fourth tier in the German football league system. Until 1974, it was the second tier in Germany. In 1994, it was introduced as the third tier. Upon the creation of the new nationwide 3. Liga in 2008, it became the fourth tier. While all of the clubs in the top three divisions of German football are professional, the Regionalliga has a mixture of professional and semi-professional clubs. History of the Regionalligas 1963–1974 From the introduction of the Bundesliga in 1963 until the formation of the 2. Bundesliga in 1974, there were five Regionalligas, forming the second tier of German Football: *Regionalliga Nord, ''(covering the states of Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, Bremen and Hamburg)'' *Regionalliga West, ''(covering the state of North Rhine-Westphalia)'' *Regionalliga Berlin, ''(covering West Berlin)'' *Regionalliga Südwest, ''(covering the states of Rheinland-Palatinate and Saarland)'' * Regionalliga Süd, ''(covering the states of Bava ...
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Jürgen Luginger
Jürgen Luginger (born 8 December 1967) is a German former professional football player and manager. Coaching career Luginger became head coach of Schalke 04 II prior to the 2014–15 season. In April 2017 he became new manager of FC 08 Homburg succeeding Jens Kiefer Jens Kiefer (born 19 November 1974) is a German football coach of Hallescher FC Hallescher FC, sometimes still called by its former popular name Chemie Halle, is a German association football club based in Halle an der Saale, Saxony-Anhalt. T .... References External links * 1967 births Living people Association football defenders German footballers Germany under-21 international footballers Germany youth international footballers Bayer 04 Leverkusen players Fortuna Düsseldorf players FC Schalke 04 players Hannover 96 players SV Waldhof Mannheim players 1. FC Saarbrücken players Rot-Weiß Oberhausen players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players German football managers KFC Ue ...
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