The 1998–99 season was the eighth time

Tennis Borussia Berlin Tennis Borussia Berlin is a German football club based in the locality of Westend in Berlin. History The team was founded in 1902 as ''Berliner Tennis- und Ping-Pong-Gesellschaft Borussia'' taking its name from its origins as a tennis and ...

played in the

2. Fußball-Bundesliga The 2. Bundesliga ( ; ) is the second division of professional football in Germany. It was implemented 11 years after the founding of the Fußball-Bundesliga as the new second division for professional football. The 2. Bundesliga is ranked belo ...

, the second highest tier of the

German football league system The German football league system, or league pyramid, refers to the hierarchically interconnected league system for Football in Germany, association football in Germany that in the 2016–17 Season (sports), season consisted of 2,235 Sports_leagu ...

. After 34 league games, Tennis Borussia finished 6th. The club had a long run in the

DFB-Pokal The DFB-Pokal (), also known as the German Cup in English language, English, is a German knockout Association football, football cup competition held annually by the German Football Association (DFB). Sixty-four teams participate in the competiti ...

; making it to the quarter-finals where they lost 2–1 after extra time away to

SV Werder Bremen Sportverein Werder Bremen von 1899 e. V. (), commonly known as Werder Bremen, Werder or simply Bremen, is a German professional sports club based in Bremen. Founded on 4 February 1899, Werder are best known for their professional association foo ...

Ilija Aračić Ilija Aračić (born 15 November 1970) is a Croatian Association football, football coach and a former player who played as a Striker (association football), striker. Club career Aračić was born in Slavonski Brod, Socialist Republic of Croati ...

scored eight of the club's 47 league goals before his mid-season move to local rivals

Hertha BSC Hertha, Berliner Sport-Club e. V., commonly known as Hertha BSC () or Hertha Berlin, is a German professional football club based in Berlin. Hertha BSC plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football league system, German footbal ...

1998–99 Tennis Borussia Berlin squad

1998–99 fixtures

Player statistics

Final league position – 6th

References

External links

1998–99 Tennis Borussia Berlin season
– squad and statistics at

fussballdaten.de fussballdaten.de is a German-language website that predominantly collects comprehensive statistics on the top five tiers of German football. The website offers statistics on every Bundesliga, 2. Bundesliga and 3. Liga The 3. Liga is a p ...

{{DEFAULTSORT:1998-99 Tennis Borussia Berlin season Tennis Borussia Berlin seasons