VfB Pößneck
Full name | Verein für Bewegungsspiele 1909 Pößneck e.V. | ||
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Founded | 1909 | ||
Ground | Sportpark Warte | ||
Capacity | 2,500 | ||
Chairman | Rudi Wohlfahrt | ||
Manager | Jörn Schwinkendorf | ||
League | Kreisliga Jena-Saale-Orla Staffel Süd (IX) | ||
2015–16 | 9th | ||
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VfB Pößneck is a German association football club from the city of Pößneck, Thuringia with a membership of roughly 400.
History
Vereins für Bewegungsspiele Pößneck was founded 2 August 1909 and established its own ground at Sportpark an der Warte in May 1925. All organizations in Germany, including sports and football clubs, were dissolved by Allied authorities in the aftermath of World War II. The club was re-established in 1950 and played as BSG Fortschritt Pößneck until being renamed BSG Rotasym Pößneck in 1980.
Following
After eight seasons in the NOFV-Oberliga Süd the team was relegated in 2010 and suffered consecutive relegations until withdrawing from the tier seven Landesklasse to the tier ten 1. Kreisklasse Staffel Süd in 2012. Consecutive promotions have since taken the club back up to the tier eight Kreisoberliga but the club was relegated back to the Kreisliga in 2015.[1]
Honours
The club's honours:
- Landesliga Thüringen(V)
- Champions: 2002
- Landesklasse Thüringen (VI)
- Champions: 1996
References
- ^ VfB Pößneck at Fussball.de (in German) Tables and results of all German football leagues, accessed: 12 February 2015
External links
- Official team site
- Abseits Guide to German Soccer
- Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv historical German football league tables (in German)