Fortuna Sachsenross Hannover
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Fortuna Sachsenross Hannover is a German
sports club for football and pétanque
based in Hanover
. The club's roots are convoluted and can be traced to several local clubs, the oldest of those going back to 1891.
. In 1924 the footballer's of List, now renamed to Freie Turnerschaft Hannover, Abtlg. List, also formed an independent club named Freie Sportvereinigung Wacker. Many members of Wacker joined the sports club of the local waterworks and in 1933 that club was renamed to Fortuna von 1933.
After the war
74 former members of Wacker, Fortuna, and Buchholz founded the TSV Fortuna von 1946. When the local authorities moved Turnerbund Sachsenroß from their former residence at Clausewitzstraße to Wietzegraben Fortuna and Sachsenroß became neighbours. The city also wanted to support the local sports and thus planned to build larger sports facilities. A prerequisite was that Sachsenross and Fortuna would merge to form a joint club. TSV Fortuna/Sachsenroß von 1891 e.V. was thus founded in 1971.
. The most well known former player of Fortuna Sachsenross is Mirko Slomka
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from 1990 to 1997. When in 1997 the two division of the Bundesliga were united to form a uniform Bundesliga Fortuna Sachsenross qualified, but decided to refrain from participating for financial reasons. The women's team was disbanded a few years later. A new women's section was established late in 2009. The 2009–10 season will be their first.
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
sports club for football and pétanque
Pétanque
Pétanque is a form of boules where the goal is, while standing inside a starting circle with both feet on the ground, to throw hollow metal balls as close as possible to a small wooden ball called a cochonnet or jack. It is also sometimes called a bouchon or le petit...
based in Hanover
Hanover
Hanover or Hannover, on the river Leine, is the capital of the federal state of Lower Saxony , Germany and was once by personal union the family seat of the Hanoverian Kings of Great Britain, under their title as the dukes of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
. The club's roots are convoluted and can be traced to several local clubs, the oldest of those going back to 1891.
History
The Turnerbund Sachsenroß von 1891 was founded in a suburb of Hanover in 1891. The Arbeitersportverein List von 1893 followed two years later. Another ancestor of the club, Freie Turnerschaft Hannover, Abtlg. Buchholz was the first to offer football, but the football department left the club in 1923 to form an independent football club, since known as OSV HannoverOSV Hannover
OSV Hannover is a German association football club based in the Oststadt district of Hanover, Lower Saxony.-History:The club was founded in 1923 as Freie Sportvereinigung Hannover Ost...
. In 1924 the footballer's of List, now renamed to Freie Turnerschaft Hannover, Abtlg. List, also formed an independent club named Freie Sportvereinigung Wacker. Many members of Wacker joined the sports club of the local waterworks and in 1933 that club was renamed to Fortuna von 1933.
After the war
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
74 former members of Wacker, Fortuna, and Buchholz founded the TSV Fortuna von 1946. When the local authorities moved Turnerbund Sachsenroß from their former residence at Clausewitzstraße to Wietzegraben Fortuna and Sachsenroß became neighbours. The city also wanted to support the local sports and thus planned to build larger sports facilities. A prerequisite was that Sachsenross and Fortuna would merge to form a joint club. TSV Fortuna/Sachsenroß von 1891 e.V. was thus founded in 1971.
Football
Fortuna Sachsenross offers men's and women's football. They have four senior men's sides and twelve junior sides as well as a women's team. The first men's team is playing in the sixth tier Bezirksoberliga HannoverBezirksoberliga Hannover
The Landesliga Hannover, called the Bezirksoberliga Hannover until 2010, is the sixth tier of the German football league system and the second highest league in the German state of Lower Saxony...
. The most well known former player of Fortuna Sachsenross is Mirko Slomka
Mirko Slomka
Mirko Slomka is the current head coach of Hannover 96.-Coaching career:He was the head coach of FC Schalke 04 from 2006 to 2008. He was in charge of Schalke in the year Schalke 04 finished second in the German premier league after VfB Stuttgart...
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Women's football
The club is most famous for its original women's football team, that was a member of the BundesligaFußball-Bundesliga (women)
The Women's Football Bundesliga is the main league competition for women's football in Germany. In 1990 the German Football Association created the German Women's Bundesliga, based on the model of the men's Bundesliga. It was first played with north and south divisions, but in 1997 the groups...
from 1990 to 1997. When in 1997 the two division of the Bundesliga were united to form a uniform Bundesliga Fortuna Sachsenross qualified, but decided to refrain from participating for financial reasons. The women's team was disbanded a few years later. A new women's section was established late in 2009. The 2009–10 season will be their first.
Statistics
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | DFB-Pokal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–91 | Bundesliga Nord Fußball-Bundesliga (women) The Women's Football Bundesliga is the main league competition for women's football in Germany. In 1990 the German Football Association created the German Women's Bundesliga, based on the model of the men's Bundesliga. It was first played with north and south divisions, but in 1997 the groups... (I) |
7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 38 | 15 | nq |
| 1991–92 | Bundesliga Nord | 8 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 16 | 2nd round Frauen DFB Pokal 1991–92 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1991–92 was the 12th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 23 June 1992 FSV Frankfurt defeated TSV Siegen 1–0, thus claiming their third cup title.In this edition of the cup for the... |
| 1992–93 | Bundesliga Nord | 4 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 3rd round Frauen DFB Pokal 1992–93 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1992–93 was the 13th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 12 June 1993 TSV Siegen defeated Grün-Weiß Brauweiler 6–5 on penalties The game had ended 1–1 after extra time. It was... |
| 1993–94 | Bundesliga Nord | 5 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 37 | 19 | 1st round Frauen DFB Pokal 1993–94 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1993–94 was the 14th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 14 May 1994 Grün-Weiß Brauweiler met TSV Siegen just as in the previous season. This time Brauweiler won 2–1, thus winning... |
| 1994–95 | Bundesliga Nord | 5 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 41 | 19 | Quarter-final Frauen DFB Pokal 1994–95 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1994–95 was the 15th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 24 June 1995 FSV Frankfurt defeated TSV Siegen 3–1, thus winning their fourth cup title... |
| 1995–96 | Bundesliga Nord | 5 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 50 | 23 | Quarter-final Frauen DFB Pokal 1995–96 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1995–96 was the 16th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 25 May 1996 FSV Frankfurt defeated Klinge Seckach 2–1, thus winning their fifth cup title and defending their title from the... |
| 1996–97 | Bundesliga Nord | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 45 | 16 | 3rd round Frauen DFB Pokal 1996–97 The Frauen DFB-Pokal 1996–97 was the 17th season of the cup competition, Germany's second-most important title in women's football. In the final which was held in Berlin on 14 June 1997 Grün-Weiß Brauweiler defeated Eintracht Rheine 3–1, thus winning their third cup title.-First round:Several clubs... |
| Red marks a season followed by relegation. | |||||||||