german affiliation football club based in Rostock

football cabaret
FC Hansa Rostock [ ʔɛf ˈt͡seː ˈhanza ˈʁɔstɔk ] is a german affiliation football baseball club based in the city of Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. They have emerged as one of the most successful clubs from the former East Germany after german reunion and have made several appearances in the top-flight Bundesliga.

After being in the Bundesliga for ten years, from 1995 to 2005, Rostock suffered a steady decline. In 2012, the club was relegated to the 3. Liga for the second time and only managed to regain its identify in the moment tier in 2021 .

history [edit ]

historical graph of Hansa league performance after WWII The club was originally founded on 1 November 1954 as the multi-sport Sportclub Empor Rostock. The football police squad, however, could not be recruited from local Betriebssportgemeinschaften like the squad of the handball section, so a transfer of BSG Empor Lauter ‘s police squad from Lauter to Rostock was considered. The sphere around Lauter, near the Czech boundary line, was well represented in east german football by competitive sides including Wismut Aue, Fortschritt Meerane and Motor Zwickau, so the footballers of Empor Lauter was delegated to Rostock, over the futile protests of the team ‘s local supporters, to Rostock. then SED First Secretary in Bezirk Rostock Karl Mewis and SED official Harry Tisch were instrumental in the resettlement of BSG Empor Lauter to Rostock. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Karl Lewis was allegedly the instigator of the move. [ 3 ] This was not an uncommon happening in the 1950s of east german football, where clubs were regularly renamed, re-structured, dismantled or shuffled from city to city at the direction of well-placed communist officials. The new golf club would be sponsored by the fishing combine VEB Fischkombinat Rostock. The wholesale transfer of the Lauterers to Rostock separate way through the 1954–55 temper led to the disappearance of that association from bid. A new cabaret was formed in 1956 as BSG Motor Lauter and on 1 August 1990, it took up the tradition of the original side to play as Lauterer Sportverein Viktoria 1913 .

play in Rostock [edit ]

newly formed SC Empor Rostock took the place of the erstwhile Lauter-based club in first division play in November 1954. They finished second the adjacent season, but in 1956 plunged to 14th place and were relegated. They quickly bounced back, rejoining the DDR-Oberliga in 1958, before going on to become a very competitive side with a series of three vice-championships to their credit from 1962 to 1964, vitamin a well as several appearances in the concluding of the FDGB Pokal. The re-organization of east german sports in 1965 led to the association ‘s football department becoming freelancer as Fußball Club Hansa Rostock, which was designated as one of the country ‘s 11 dedicate football clubs intended to groom talent for the exploitation of a impregnable East Germany national team. The new club ‘s name acknowledged Rostock ‘s history as one of the major trading centres of northern Europe ‘s Hanseatic League. FC Hansa Rostock would be sponsored by the nautical compound VEB Kombinat Seeverkehr und Hafenwirtschaft. And the club would be patronaged by the SED First Secretary of Bezirk Rostock adenine well as future release german Trade Union Federation president and Politburo member Harry Tisch. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] By the 1970s, the club was systematically finishing in the lower half of the league board and was relegated to the moment part DDR-Liga for a single season on three occasions late in the decade. They returned to form in the 1980s and as the football leagues of West Germany and East Germany were merged in 1990 after the re-unification of the country, Rostock won its foremost national championship in the concluding season of east german football, played out in the transitional NOFV-Oberliga. This is their merely top flight title to date in play in East Germany or the unite Germany. They besides captured the last east german Cup with a 1–0 winnings over FC Stahl Eisenhüttenstadt. [ 6 ]

United Germany and the Bundesliga [edit ]

The January 1990 squad The cabaret ‘s timely success earned them a plaza in the Bundesliga aboard Dynamo Dresden when the top-flight Bundesliga was concisely expanded from 18 to 20 teams for the 1991–92 temper to accommodate two former east german teams. Hansa, however, was unable to stay up and was relegated after falling just a individual point shy of SG Wattenscheid 09. Three seasons of tempering in the 2. Bundesliga would return the club to the lead flight for the 1995–96 season. In ten-spot years spent in the Bundesliga, the team ‘s best results were a pair of sixth-place finishes. In malice of frequent placings in the bottom-half of the league mesa, they would persist as the only former east german slope able to systematically challenge the comfortable clubs of the west. On 1 December 2002, Rostock became the beginning cabaret to field six foreigners from the like state in a Bundesliga match ( Rade Prica, Marcus Lantz, Peter Wibrån, Andreas Jakobsson, Magnus Arvidsson and Joakim Persson – all Swedes ). Hansa had a very poor first one-half in the 2004–05 season, earning only 1 win and 5 draws in 17 matches. They were unable to recover despite the late arrival of finnish striker Jari Litmanen and at season ‘s end were relegated, leaving the early GDR without a club in the exceed flight for the first time since re-unification. Like other east german teams, they were the victims of a harsh economic reality as the wealthier, well-established western sides bought up the most talented eastern footballers as their clubs struggled to survive financially : Rostock ‘s Stefan Beinlich, Oliver Neuville and Victor Agali were merely three players sent west in commute for cash. After two years in the 2. Bundesliga, the clubhouse returned to the top-flight for the 2007–08 season, but was again relegated. The baseball club ‘s hapless shape continued in 2009–10 and they finished third-last. With this season, a new promotion/relegation format accompanied the introduction of the 3. Liga and Rostock found itself in a playoff versus the third place third base class club FC Ingolstadt. Hansa lost both legs of the contest and was sent down to the 3. Liga, while Ingolstadt won promotion to the 2. Bundesliga alongside the clear two third base tier teams which advanced automatically by virtue of their finishes. Their stay was a curtly one as they were sent back down after finishing bottomland table in 2011–12. Hansa Rostock drew an average home attendance of 11,433 [ 7 ] in the 2016–17 3. Liga, the third-highest in the league .

Honours [edit ]

After german reunion, the survive regular DDR-Oberliga season was played in NOFV-Oberliga. During 1990–91 NOFV-Oberliga temper, Hansa Rostock became the last East Germany champion .

domestic [edit ]

regional [edit ]

youth [edit ]

other [edit ]

  • German Indoor championship
    • Winners: 1998

doubly [edit ]

DDR-Oberliga and FDGB-Pokal :

  • 1991

Players [edit ]

current squad [edit ]

As of 16 October 2021[8]

note : Flags indicate home team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Out on lend [edit ]

bill : Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality .

staff [edit ]

Management
  • Chairman: Robert Marien
  • Supervisory Board: Günter Fett
Sports

Managers [edit ]

Fans [edit ]

A sketch published in 2007 by Sportfive reported Hansa ‘s fanbase to be the seventh largest in Germany, involving up to two million supporters. [ 9 ] According to another study published in 2008 by Allensbach Institute, Hansa is the most popular german football club in the New Länder and the most popular baseball club of the former GDR in reunited Germany. [ 10 ] Hansa Rostock ‘s official anthem is “ FC Hansa, wir lieben Dich sum ” ( “ Hansa FC, We wholly Love You ” ), recorded in 1995 by east german ring Puhdys. Hansa struggles with vandalism, estimating up to 500 supporters to be leaning towards violence. [ 11 ] The golf club itself a well some fans ‘ associations are anxious to curtail these in several ways. [ 12 ] In 2005, the club successfully sued three streakers who disrupted their 2003 match against Hertha BSC to recoup the € 20,000 they were fined by the German Football Association ( DFB ) for failing to maintain adequate security at their ground .

stadium [edit ]

The master Ostseestadion was built in 1954, with the participation of several hundred citizens of Rostock who helped for free. The first international peer in the Ostseestadion of East Germany was on 26 September 1956. In 2001, the stadium was refurbished and modified to accommodate 30,000 spectators .

Reserve team [edit ]

The club ‘s reserve team, F.C. Hansa Rostock II, has played a high as Regionalliga level, last play in the Regionalliga Nord in 2009–10. The team presently plays in the grade five NOFV-Oberliga Nord. It beginning reached Oberliga flush in 1992 and has won three league championships at this level, in 2000, 2005 and 2012. [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In 1998, 2005 and 2006, it besides won the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Cup, the local cup competition in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, and qualified for the foremost rung of the DFB-Pokal through this but never advanced past the first base round .

further read [edit ]

  • Bertram, Marco. (2020). Kaperfahrten: Mit der Kogge durch stürmische See (in German), Jüterbog: nofb-shop.de. ISBN 978-3000665363.

See besides [edit ]

References [edit ]

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