VfR Pforzheim

The VfR Pforzheim was a sports club with last around 800 members from the Baden town of Pforzheim. The popular sports club was known primarily for the football department. Their team played in the 1965/66 season in the then second-rate Regionalliga Süd.

On 1 July 2010, the VfR Pforzheim merged with the 1st FC Pforzheim 1 club for lawn games Pforzheim in 1896, shortly 1 CfR Pforzheim.

History

The club was founded in 1897 as FC Alemania Pforzheim. On September 12, 1912, the FC Alemania merged with the clubs founded in 1906 and FC Viktoria Pforzheim Pforzheim Phoenix to VfR Pforzheim. 1919 joined the FC Pforzheim Oststadt the VfR and went on in this.

1965 created the first soccer team promotion to the then second-rate Regionalliga Süd.

In the 1990s, the footballers of VfR Pforzheim came with promotion to the Oberliga Baden- Württemberg last time the leap into a higher class league. Most recently, the club played only on Pforzheimer county level.

2010 merged the VfR with the 1st FC Pforzheim 1 CfR Pforzheim.

Venue

The footballers of the club denied their home games at the stadium lumberyard, one of the oldest and most traditional venues in German football.

More departments

In addition to the football section of the club offered the sports cycling, hiking and ice hockey.

Well-known former players

  • Edgar Schneider, who later became German champion and DFB Cup winner with Bayern Munich
  • Stephan Loboué, currently at Rot-Weiss Oberhausen
  • Klaus Mirwald, before his time VfR professional football player with VfB Stuttgart
  • Jörg Wolff, professional football player, among others VfB Stuttgart, for SpVgg Bayreuth and the SV Waldhof Mannheim
  • Steffen Menze, professional football player, among others FC St. Pauli, Hannover 96 and Eintracht Frankfurt
  • Daniel Owl, currently at SV Waldhof Mannheim
  • Georg Beichle, professional football player in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga and amateur national team
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