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The Deutscher Fußball-Verband der DDR (DFV) was from 1958 the football association of the (East)
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, fielding the
East Germany national football team The East Germany national football team, recognized as Germany DR by FIFA, was from 1952 to 1990 the football team of East Germany, playing as one of three post-war German teams, along with Saarland and West Germany. After German reunificatio ...
until 1990 before rejoining its counterpart, the
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(DFB), which had been founded in 1900. The ''DFV'' was dissolved on 20 November 1990 in
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and in its place the
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was formed and joined the
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on the same day and at the same location,Verband
''NOFV'' website, accessed: 7 April 2015 a few weeks after East Germany itself had ceased to exist with the
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on 3 October 1990.


Presidents and General secretaries


Presidents


General secretaries


See also

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Football in East Germany The football league system of the German Democratic Republic (GDR, German: ''Deutsche Demokratische Republik'' or DDR) existed from 1949 until shortly after German reunification in 1991. Structure For most of its history, competitive GDR footb ...


References


External links


DFB website

NOFV website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Deutscher Fussball-Verband der DDR Football in East Germany
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2 Sports organizations established in 1958 Organizations disestablished in 1990 1958 establishments in East Germany 1990 disestablishments in Germany
East Germany East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until German reunification, its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In t ...