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German football club
Football club
BFC Frankfurt Full name Berliner Fußball Club 1885 Frankfurt Founded 1885 Ground Tempelhofer Feld Chairman George Leux – defunct
BFC Frankfurt Berlin was a German association football club that played in Berlin .
Founded on 5 May 1885, the club's unusual name was taken from the hometown of founder and president George Leux. The Leux family was well known as sportsmen in Frankfurt and George had come to Berlin to order to be better able to pursue his career as an artist.
BTuFC Britannia 1892
the year before. The first match known to be played between clubs from two different German cities saw BFCF defeat Bremer FC Teutonia 5:0 on 11 March 1894.
BFC Frankfurt folded after only a brief existence with the club's members leaving to join Blau-Weiß 90 Berlin. Nonetheless,
BFC Frankfurt is recognized as one of the earliest football clubs formed in Germany – with some sources marking it as the country's first – and it was also one of the
founding clubs of the German Football Association (Deutscher Fussball Bund or German Football Association) at
Leipzig in 1900.
Honours
Allgemeinen Deutschen Sport Bundes champions: 1898
Allgemeinen Deutschen Sport Bundes vice-champions: 1897