FC Sankt Pauli

|- | colspan=" 2" style=" text-align: center; padding: 0.5em; " bgcolor=" white" | |- | founded Club the | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| May 15th 1910 |- | Colors | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| chestnut and white |- | Stage | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Millerntor
(19 400 places) |- | Trainer | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Andre Trulsen |- | Seat | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| Auf dem Heiligengeistfeld
20359 Hamburg |- | Members | bgcolor=#EEEEEE| 6.700 (July 2007) |- |bgcolor=" white" | |bgcolor=" white" | |} The Fußball-Club Sankt Pauli is a German general sports club , based with Hamburg and very popular for its team of Football, which evolves/moves in Championnat of Germany of football D2 (season 2007/08).

According to the statute of the club and the payment of the stage the FC St Pauli is a sporting club antifascist and antiracist. It is chaired by Corny Littmann, owner and actor of a theater-cabaret ( Schmidt Theater and Schmidts Tivoli ) close to famous the Reeperbahn with Hamburg-St. Pauli and homosexual asserted.

History and prize list

  • 1910 : Foundation of the club under the name of FC Hamburg-St. Pauli TV 1862
  • 1924: The club is famous FC Sankt Pauli
  • 1948: Semi-finalist of the Championship of FRG
  • 1977: 1st participation in Bundesliga 1 (season 1977/78)
  • 2006: semi-finalist of the Cut of Germany of football

Sections

  • Referee S
  • Bowling
  • Boxing
  • Cycling ( Fahrrad-Club St Pauli , with the team flag amateur Black Messengers )
  • Failures
  • Football
  • American football ( St Pauli Buccaneers )
  • Handball
  • Skittles
  • Rugby
  • Table tennis
  • Torball (" Ball of but" , play for the handicapped person of sight)
  • " Abteilung Fördernde Mitglieder" (the inactive section, largest of the club with 2.800 of the 5.800 members (October 2006) )

Football

The football team of the FC Sankt Pauli evolved/moved with the more national high level during 33 seasons.

Between the wars: Gauliga

System of the regional leagues of an amateurism (almost) pure. Gaining of all Gauligas disputed in a final stage of after-season the championship of Germany.
  • 1934/35 and 1936 to 1940 in Gauliga 7 (Nordmark) - better placement: 4th (1937, 1943)
  • 1942 to 1945 in Gauliga Hamburg - better placement: 3rd (1945)

After the Second world war: Oberliga

During the first two seasons after the release, there was no championship of Germany. Since 1947/48 existed five groups regional and semi-professionals in the Federal Republic of Germany, whose two teams of each group disputed in a final stage of after-season the championship of Germany (Western).
  • 1945 to 1947 in Stadtliga Hamburg - better placement: 1er (1947); St Pauli gives up the participation in the championship of the British zone of occupation
  • 1947 to 1963 in Northern Oberliga - better placement: 2nd (1948, 1950,1951,1954); semi-finalist in final stage main road 1948

Since 1963: 1. Bundesliga

Professional championship with single hen, since 1990/91 (after the German Reunification) with the clubs of ex-GDR.
  • 1977/78: 18th, but with a victory outside (2: 0) against the large local rival, the Hamburg SV
  • 1988/89: 10th, better placement of the history of the FC in Bundesliga
  • 1989/90: 13th
  • 1990/91: 16th, relegated after stoppings
  • 1995/96: 15th, after the first day the FC remains classification at the head (for only one week)
  • 1996/97: 18th
  • 2002/03: 18th, but with a victory (2: 1) against Bayern Munich; the club is called on top " Weltpokalsiegerbesieger" (winner of the winner of the Intercontinental Cut).

FC today

At the end of season 2002/03 the FC Sankt Pauli was completely sifted debts. Being threatened to deposit the assessment and to be retrograde D4, the supporters, sections of the club, local companies thus the press of Hamburg and some clubs pros had decided to save the club while launching a giant financing campaign: 120.000 shirts with the colors of the printed club " Retter" (rescuer) fûrent sold by volunteers and some celebrities with the price of 15€. Several actions, in the concerts and even a paying phone number fûrent realized to help the club to survive. The benefit of all these actions fûrent of 2.500.000 Euros for the rescue of the club. In spite of this incredible financial aid, the club will remain involved in debt and in deferment.

At the time of season 2005/06 the club was classified fifth in Northern Regionalliga (D3), missing promotion in D2, objective of the club to be able to survive financially. Out of Cut, the FC Sankt Pauli was qualified by surprised for the semi-final by beating the clubs of Wacker Burghausen (D2, 3:2 a.p.), VfL Bochum (D2, 4:0), Hertha BSC Berlin (D1, 4:3 a.p.) and Werder Bremen (D1, 3:1); in semi-final the club lost against Bayern of Munich, holder of the title, on the score of 3-0.

Since December 2006 the Stage Millerntor aggrandit gradually: the southern turn is already cut down and the stage will reach the maximum capacity of 15.500 spectators. The end of work for the southern turn is planned for January 2008, in 2009 for the northern platform, 2011 for the Gegengerade and 2014 for the platform " principale". Half of the Millerntor will remain a stage upright as the supporters had required it.

At the conclusion of the season the 2006-2007 FC Sankt Pauli will finish champion of D3 and will reach the Bundesliga 2 German.

Players emblematic

International for the national team has

  • Alfred Beck, 1 selection (1954)
  • Karl Miller, 12 selections (1941/42)
  • Ingo Porges, 1 selection (1960)
  • Christian Rahn, 2 selections (2002)

Other international

Other former players

  • Walter Dzur (* 1919), medium
  • Franz To stack (* 1953), better striker of the club
  • Andre Golke (* 1964), better striker of the club in 1. Bundesliga
  • Haecks Horst (* 1936), attacker
  • Alfred Hußner (* 1950), medium
  • Volker Ippig (* 1963), guard
  • Leonardo Manzi (* 1969), Brazilian attacker of origin without technical great ways, nevertheless the pet of the supporters
  • Peter Osterhoff (* 1937), attacker
  • Carsten Pröpper (* 1967), leader of play
  • Otmar Sommerfeld (* 1929), defender/medium, recordman in Oberliga
  • Harald Stender (* 1924), medium, 500 matches for Sankt Pauli
  • Klaus Thomforde (* 1962), guard, named the animal of goal
  • Andre Trulsen (* 1965), solid and faithful defender, recordman of the club in 1. Bundesliga (177 matches), today trainer of assistance
  • Rüdiger Wenzel (* 1953), attacker
  • Harry Wunstorf (* 1927), guard

Supporters

Approximately 100 clubs of supporters (" Fan-Clubs") are officially recorded. They have create a Conseil of the spokespersons , which takes part regularly in the sessions of the presidency of the club.

Rugby

The men play in 2. Bundesliga (Northern hen) , the team female even in 1. Bundesliga . The women gained the championship of Germany seven times (1995, 2000,2001,2003,2005,2006 and 2007). Several women also play for the national team female. Although Rugby in Germany has neither the importance nor strength as in the anglophone countries or France, the rugbymen and especially the rugbywomen form the most crowned section FC Sankt Pauli.

Literature

  • Bernd Carstensen, Hundert Jahre Fahrstuhlfahrt. Die Chronik of the FC St Pauli… ale Spiele Toren outward journey. Octopus, Münster (Westphalia) 2006 ISBN 3-86582-382-3
  • Hardy Grüne, Enzyklopädie DER europäischen Fußballvereine. Die Erstliga-Mannschaften Europas seit 1885. AGON, Cassel (Hesse) 1992 ISBN 3-928562-49-5 and Cassel (Hesse) 2002 ISBN 3-89784-163-0
  • Hardy Grüne, Vom Kronprinzen (a) zur Bundesliga 1890-1963. AGON, Cassel (Hesse) 1996 ISBN 3-928562-85-1
  • Bernd Jankowski/Harald Pistorius/Jens R. Prüß, Fußball im Norden. 100 Jahre Norddeutscher Fußball-Verband. Eigenverlag, Sorrow (Lower Saxony) 2005 ISBN 3-89784-270-X
  • Werner Langmaack, FC St Pauli: Glaube, Liebe, Hoffnung. Simader, Francfort-sur-le-Main 1992 ISBN 3-927515-29-9
  • Rene Martens, FC St Pauli. You' L never walk alone. Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 1997 ISBN 3-89533-204-6
  • Rene Martens, Wunder gibt be immer wieder. Die Geschichte of the FC St Pauli. Die Werkstatt, Göttingen 2002 ISBN 3-89533-375-1
  • Jens R. Prüß, Spundflasche put Flachpasskorken. Die Geschichte der Oberliga North 1947-1963. Klartext, Essen 1991 ISBN 3-88474-463-1
  • Christoph Ruf, Die Untoten vom Millerntor. Der Selbstmord of the FC St Pauli und dessen lebendige Fans. PapyRossa, Cologne 2005 ³ ISBN 3-89438-310-0
  • Brigitta Schmidt-Lauber, FC St Pauli. Zur Ethnography eines Vereins. Bed, Münster (Westphalia) 2003 ISBN 3-8258-7006-5

External bonds

  • Official site of the club
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