FC Strausberg

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FC Strausberg
Full name Fußballclub Strausberg e.V.
Founded 1956[1]
Ground Energiearena (Strausberg)
Ground Capacity 4,000
Manager Steve Georges
League NOFV-Oberliga Nord
2014–15 14th
Website Club home page

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 his home games at the "Energiearena", has got a female[2] and some junior[3] branches, included 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 season 2012-13 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

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External links

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