FC Strausberg

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FC Strausberg
Full nameFußballclub Strausberg e.V.
Founded1956[1]
Ground (Strausberg)
Capacity4,000
ManagerSteve Georges
LeagueNOFV-Oberliga Nord
2018–1913th
WebsiteClub website

FC Strausberg, simply known as Strausberg or FCS, is a German association football club based in Strausberg, the largest city in Märkisch-Oderland, Brandenburg. The club, that plays home games at the "", has senior (players aged 35 years and over)[2] and junior[3] branches, including children.[4]

History[]

The football club was founded in 1956 as Vorwärts Strausberg and it has mainly played in regional football leagues. Few years after German reunification, in 1995, the club was re-created with the current name, as the football department of the "KSC Strausberg",[5] the local association regarding sport and culture.

Since 2005, Strausberg played in the Brandenburg-Liga, which was held in the following years with midfield places. In the 2012–13 season it won the championship and reached the NOFV-Oberliga Nord.[6][7]

Honours[]

The club's honours:

Symbol and colors[]

The logo of the club represents an ostrich playing football in a blue and white shield. It is derived, as a parody, from the coat of arms of the town.

References[]

  1. ^ Founded as "Vorwärts Strausberg", renamed FCS in 1995
  2. ^ (in German) Senior football team on the FCS site[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ (in German) Junior football teams on the FCS site[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ (in German) Children's football team on the FCS site[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ (in German) Infos onf KSC Strausberg official site
  6. ^ Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv (in German) Historical German domestic league tables
  7. ^ FC Strausberg at Fussball.de (in German) Tables and results of all German football leagues

External links[]

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