FC Eintracht Münchberg is an

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 Football player, players who almost exclusively use their feet to propel a Ball (association football), ball around a rectangular f ...

club based in Münchberg,

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. As of the 2024-2025 season, the club currently plays in the Bayernliga Nord. A secondary team and a third team also exist, with the second team playing in the

Kreisliga The Kreisliga (), along with the ''Kreisoberliga'' () and the ''Kreisklasse'' (), are the lowest set of divisions in the German football league system, set at step 8 and below. Structure Whereas the top amateur divisions are organised by the 21 ...

(Step 8), and the third team plays in the Klasse-A (Step 10).

History

The club was founded in 2000 after

FC Münchberg The FC Münchberg is a defunct German association football club from the town of Münchberg, Bavaria. The club's most successful era was in the late 1960s when it spent a single season in the tier three Bayernliga. History Formed in 1910, FC M ...

merged with SC Eintracht Münchberg. On June 4, 2018, FC Eintracht Münchberg's secondary team got promoted to the Kreisliga. Despite the early end of their 2019-20 season of the

Bezirksliga The Bezirksliga () is commonly a medium set of amateur divisions set at steps 7, 8 or 9 in the German football league system. Structure Depending on the structural organisation within each of the 21 state football associations of the German Fo ...

, due to the

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, the team were still given promotion to the

Landesliga The Landesliga () is a tier of football in some states of the German football league system. In Bavaria, Saxony, Thuringia, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Hamburg, the Landesligas are set right below the Oberliga and therefore are the sixth tier. The r ...

. The primary team were able to get promotion to the

Bayernliga The Bayernliga (English: Bavarian league) is the highest amateur football league and the second highest football league (under the Regionalliga Bayern) in the state of Bavaria () and the Bavarian football league system. It is one of fourteen Ob ...

on May 18, 2024. In the 2024-25 season, Eintracht Münchberg only got 20 points and were 17th in the Bayernliga, forcing the team to play in the relegation playoff.

Women's Team

FC Eintracht's women's team currently plays in the Bezirksliga Ost (7th Division). The team is also owned by TSV Himmelkron.

Futsal Team

FC Eintracht's

Futsal Futsal is a variant of association football played between two teams of five players each on a court smaller than a football pitch. Its rules are based on the Laws of the Game (association football), Laws of the Game of association football, and i ...

team plays in the Lotto Bayern Hallencup. As of January 1, 2025, the futsal team is currently in the final group stage of the competition.

Honors

Landesliga Bayern-Nordost The Landesliga Bayern-Nordost () is currently the sixth tier of the German football league system in northeastern Bavaria and the third tier of the Bavarian football league system. It is one of five Landesligas in Bavaria, the other four being ...

: Champions: 2023-24 Bezirksliga Oberfranken Ost: *2019-20 *2019-20 season ended early due to COVID-19

References

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