Germania Bieber
| Full name | Fußballverein Germania Bieber e.V. | ||
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| Founded | 1901 | ||
| Ground | Waldhof | ||
| Capacity | 6,000 | ||
| League | Kreisliga A Offenbach-Ost (IX) | ||
| 2015–16 | 11th | ||
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Germania Bieberis aGerman association football clubfrom the village ofBieberpart ofOffenbach,Hesse.The club was founded in 1901 asFußballclub Germania Bieberand took on its current name after a 1919 merger withFV 1910 Bieber.
History
[edit]Through the early 1910sGermaniawas part of the regional top flightNordkreis-Ligabefore slipping to lower tier local play midway through the decade. The team returned to senior level play in 1928, but failed in its 1935 group playoff bid to become part of theGauliga Südwest,one of 13 top flight regional divisions formed in the reorganization of German football under theThird Reichin 1933.[1][2]
FollowingWorld War II,FVwas part of theLandesliga Hessen(II) until 1953 when they again slipped into lower level play. They narrowly missed advancement several times in the 1960s before making it to fourth tier competition in 1968 for a three-year turn. The team has since faded and today is part of the tier nine Kreisliga A.
References
[edit]- ^Grüne, Hardy (2001). Enzyklopädie des deutschen Ligafußballs 7. Vereinslexikon. Kassel: Agon-Sportverlag.ISBN9783897841475.
- ^Hardy Grüne: Legendäre Fußballvereine. Hessen. Agon Sportverlag, Kassel 2005,ISBN3-89784-244-0,S. 231–232
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