DSC Wanne-Eickel
Full name | Deutscher Sport Club Wanne-Eickel | ||
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Founded | 1954 | ||
Ground | Sportpark Wanne-Süd | ||
Capacity | 13,500 | ||
Chairman | Norbert Lücke | ||
League | Westfalenliga 2 (VI) | ||
2015–16 | 9th | ||
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DSC Wanne-Eickel is a
Herne
, North Rhine-Westphalia.
History
The club was founded in 1954 as TB Eickel when it left Sportfreunde Wanne-Eickel, a short-lived union it had formed with SV Preußen 04 Wanne, in 1950. It took on the name DSC Wanne-Eickel in 1969. In addition to a football team the club has departments for judo, model airplane flying, bowling, handball, watersports and physical fitness.
A third division side since 1960, it earned promotion to the
Verbandsliga Westfalen
again in 2005.
The club now plays in the Westfalenliga, formerly the Verbandsliga.
Honours
The club's honours:
- Westfalenliga
- Champions: 1978, 2006
- Westphalia Cup
- Winners: 1986
Stadium
DSC plays in the Sportpark Wanne-Süd (capacity 16,000) built in 1956. A seating grandstand was added in the early 1990s.
External links
- Official website (in German)
- The Abseits Guide to German Soccer