FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin
| Full name | Fußball-Club Viktoria 1889 Berlin Lichterfelde-Tempelhof e.V. | ||
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| Founded |
6 June 2013 6 June 1889 (BFC Viktoria 1889) 20 March 1892 (Lichterfelder FC) | ||
| Ground | Stadion Lichterfelde | ||
| Capacity | 4,300 | ||
| Chairman | Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger | ||
| Manager | Mario Block | ||
| League | Regionalliga Nordost (IV) | ||
| 2015–16 | 12th | ||
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FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin is a German association football club, formed in 2013 following a merger between BFC Viktoria 1889 and Lichterfelder FC,[1]
With 1,600 active members the club has the largest football department in Germany.[2]
History
FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin was formed in a merger of BFC Viktoria 1889, one of the oldest football clubs in Germany and Lichterfelder FC, a club which had gone through a number of name changes and mergers before. The new club has been playing in the Regionalliga Nordost since its formation, courtesy to a 2012–13 title in the NOFV-Oberliga Nord won by Viktoria.[3][4]
The club won the Berliner Landespokal, the local cup competition in Berlin, in 2014 and thereby qualified for the first round of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal where it lost 0–2 to Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.[5]
Honours
The club's honours:
- Berliner Landespokal
- Winners: 2014
Current squad
- As of 22 July 2016
| No. | Position | Player | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goalkeeper | Kisiel, DominikDominik Kisiel |  Germany
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| 2 | Defender | Mihm, SeverinSeverin Mihm | Germany
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| 3 | Defender | Brendel, PatrickPatrick Brendel | Germany
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| 4 | Defender | Franke, ThomasThomas Franke | Germany
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| 5 | Midfielder | Hollwitz, DavidDavid Hollwitz | Germany
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| 6 | Defender | Mannsfeld, RobinRobin Mannsfeld | Germany
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| 7 | Midfielder | Skoda, ChristianChristian Skoda | Germany
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| 9 | Midfielder | Pekdemir, OzanOzan Pekdemir |  Turkey
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| 10 | Midfielder | Ergirdi, ÜmitÜmit Ergirdi | Turkey
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| 13 | Forward | Reher, ChrisChris Reher | Germany
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| 14 | Midfielder | Hofmann, OliverOliver Hofmann | Germany
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| 16 | Midfielder | Watzka, MaximilianMaximilian Watzka | Germany
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| 17 | Midfielder | Trianni, MattiaMattia Trianni |  Italy
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| 18 | Defender | Günaydin, KenanKenan Günaydin | Turkey
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| 19 | Defender | Gunte, TobiasTobias Gunte | Germany
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| 22 | Defender | Lensinger, TimTim Lensinger | Germany
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| 26 | Goalkeeper | Kühn, PascalPascal Kühn | Germany
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| 27 | Midfielder | Haubitz, MaikMaik Haubitz | Germany
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| 28 | Defender | Zingu, GlodiGlodi Zingu |  Angola
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| 33 | Forward | Benyamina, KarimKarim Benyamina |  Algeria
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| 35 | Midfielder | Yilmaz, UgurcanUgurcan Yilmaz | Turkey
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| 36 | Midfielder | Tokgöz, SerkanSerkan Tokgöz | Turkey
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| 37 | Midfielder | Minuti, GiancarloGiancarlo Minuti | Italy
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| 38 | Midfielder | Mazzamurro, MicheleMichele Mazzamurro | Italy |
References
- ↑ Axel Gustke (1 June 2013). "Viktoria und Lichterfelde: Lieber die Lachnummer" (in German). Der Tagesspiegel. Retrieved 6 June 2014.
- ↑ Viktoria Berlin: Baustellen geschlossen kicker.de, published: 21 July 2015, accessed: 22 July 2015
- ↑ Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv (German) Historical German domestic league tables
- ↑ FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin at Fussball.de (German) Tables and results of all German football leagues
- ↑ 2014–15 DFB-Pokal (German) Weltfussball.de, accessed: 26 February 2015
External links
- Official website
- FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin Weltfussball.de