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VfB Oldenburg
VfB Oldenburg is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Oldenburg (city), Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. In the 2022–23 season, they played in the 3. Liga, the third level of football in Germany. History Founded by a group of high school boys as ''FC 1897 Oldenburg'' on 17 October 1897, they merged with ''FV Germania 1903 Oldenburg'' in 1919 and adopted their current name. Their interests were football, cricket and track. Within a year the club acquired an old velodrome in Donnerschwee – part of the town of Oldenburg today – and converted it to a football ground. The club played for two seasons in the Gauliga Weser-Ems (I), just before the end of the war, from 1942 to 1944. After again restoring their ground in the aftermath of World War II, the club was able to pick up play in the Oberliga Nord in the 1949–50 season, but immediately found themselves relegated to tier II. They made another single season appearance in the upper league in 1 ...
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Marschweg-Stadion
Marschweg-Stadion is a multi-use stadium in Oldenburg (city), Oldenburg, Germany. Since 1991 it has been used as the stadium of VfB Oldenburg matches. The capacity of the stadium is 15,200 spectators, of which 4,500 are seats and 10,700 standing places. It achieved a record attendance of 32,000 before reconstruction. References

1951 establishments in West Germany Buildings and structures completed in 1951 Football venues in Germany Buildings and structures in Oldenburg (city) Tourist attractions in Oldenburg (city) Sports venues in Lower Saxony VfB Oldenburg {{LowerSaxony-struct-stub ...
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Christopher Buchtmann
Christopher Buchtmann (born 25 April 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for VfB Oldenburg. After playing youth football for various clubs in Germany and England, Buchtmann started his professional career with 1. FC Köln. In 2012 he transferred to FC St. Pauli, where he played for ten years before joining VfB Oldenburg. He has represented Germany internationally at various youth levels, having won the UEFA European Under-17 Championship in 2009. Club career Early career Buchtmann started his career at Hannover 96 before joining Borussia Dortmund when he was thirteen. He moved to England joining Liverpool youth academy. In February 2010, he left Liverpool for a reported transfer fee of £100,000 to join Fulham, where he was in the development squad after signing an 18-month contract. However, after three months at the club, Buchtmann left Fulham to return to Germany and sign with 1. FC Köln. After two years of playing for the reserves ...
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Association Football Clubs Established In 1897
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Football Clubs In Lower Saxony
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the 19th ce ...
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Football Clubs In Germany
Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' generally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly called ''football'' include association football (known as ''soccer'' in Australia, Canada, South Africa, the United States, and sometimes in Ireland and New Zealand); Australian rules football; Gaelic football; gridiron football (specifically American football, arena football, or Canadian football); International rules football; rugby league football; and rugby union football. These various forms of football share, to varying degrees, common origins and are known as "football codes". There are a number of references to traditional, ancient, or prehistoric ball games played in many different parts of the world. Contemporary codes of football can be traced back to the codification of these games at English public schools during the ...
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VfB Oldenburg
VfB Oldenburg is a Football in Germany, German association football club based in Oldenburg (city), Oldenburg, Lower Saxony. In the 2022–23 season, they played in the 3. Liga, the third level of football in Germany. History Founded by a group of high school boys as ''FC 1897 Oldenburg'' on 17 October 1897, they merged with ''FV Germania 1903 Oldenburg'' in 1919 and adopted their current name. Their interests were football, cricket and track. Within a year the club acquired an old velodrome in Donnerschwee – part of the town of Oldenburg today – and converted it to a football ground. The club played for two seasons in the Gauliga Weser-Ems (I), just before the end of the war, from 1942 to 1944. After again restoring their ground in the aftermath of World War II, the club was able to pick up play in the Oberliga Nord in the 1949–50 season, but immediately found themselves relegated to tier II. They made another single season appearance in the upper league in 1 ...
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Oberliga Niedersachsen/Bremen
The Oberliga Niedersachsen/Bremen was the fourth tier of the German football league system in the north of Germany, existing from 1994 to 2004. It covered the states of Lower Saxony and Bremen. With the re-formation of the Oberliga Nord in 2004, the league was disbanded. Overview The Oberliga Niedersachsen/Bremen started out in 1994 as a replacement for the Oberliga Nord, which was disbanded in that year. Along with this league, the Oberliga Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein was formed to cover the other two of the four states the Oberliga Nord previously had served. The reason for the disbanding of the Oberliga Nord and the creation of two separate leagues in its stead was the formation of the Regionalliga Nord, which became the new third tier of league football in the north and covered exactly the same region as the Oberliga previously. The league was formed from sixteen clubs, with twelve of them coming from the Verbandsliga Niedersachsen, three from the Verbandsliga Bremen and one f ...
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Oberliga Nord
The Oberliga Nord was the fourth tier of the German football league system in the north of Germany. It covered the states of Lower Saxony, Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein. With the introduction of the 3. Liga, the league ceased to exist from 2008. Overview The first ''Oberliga Nord'': 1947–1963 The original league of this name existed from 1947 to 1963 and was then the first tier of German football, covering the same region as the "new" Oberliga Nord. For its history, see Oberliga Nord (1947–63), here. The second ''Oberliga Nord'': 1974–1994 The league was formed in 1974 as a continuation of the Regionalliga Nord (1963–1974), Regionalliga Nord, the then second tier of German football. With the introduction of the 2. Bundesliga Nord (1974-81), 2nd Bundesliga Nord in that year, the Regionalliga was disbanded and its clubs spread among the new 2nd Bundesliga, Oberliga and Amateurligas. The new Oberliga Nord however was only the third tier of the German football leag ...
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Niedersachsenliga
The Oberliga Niedersachsen (), sometimes referred to as ''Niedersachsenliga'' (Lower Saxony league), is the fifth tier of the German football league system and the highest league in the Germany, German States of Germany, state of Lower Saxony (). Since 1994, the league was split into a western and an eastern group. In 2010, it returned to a single-division format.Oberliga Niedersachsen 2009-10: Regulations
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The Oberliga moved to a north-south split for one season in 2020. It is one of fourteen Fußball-Oberliga, Oberligen in German football, the fifth tier of the German football league system.


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German Amateur Championship
The German amateur football championship was a national football competition in Germany organized by the German Football Association (German: Deutscher Fußball-Bund; DFB) and in existence from 1950 to 1998. History Overview The championship was established in 1950 as a counterpart to the German football championship, which was open only to the winners of the tier-one Oberligas. To qualify for the German amateur championship, a club had to play in the highest amateur league of its regional football federation. The majority of these leagues were tier-three leagues. Only in Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg, Schleswig-Holstein and Berlin were these leagues set at the second level. From 1963, with the introduction of the Bundesliga, all these leagues became tier-three leagues, too. To qualify for the amateur championship, a club either had to win its highest local amateur league and then not to have to take part in any post-season promotion-round. A club could also decline to take par ...
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Steven Mensah
Steven Foly Mensah (born 11 February 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the German club VfB Oldenburg. Born in Germany, he plays for the Togo national team. Club career A youth product of SC V/W Billstedt and Hamburger SV, Mensah started his senior career with Hamburger SV II in the Regionalliga Nord in 2021. In June 2021, he was promoted to Hamburg's senior team. Having left Hamburg in summer 2024, he joined Regionalliga Nord club VfB Oldenburg in January 2025. International career Born in Germany, Mensah is Togolese by descent. He was first called up to the Togo national team for a set of matches in March 2022. He trained with the senior squad that window, but made two appearances with the Togo U23 in June 2022. He debuted with Togo in a 2–0 friendly win over Uganda Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the D ...
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Nico Knystock
Nico Knystock (born 19 October 1995) is a German footballer who plays for VfB Oldenburg in the Regionalliga Nord. He plays as a left-back. Club career Knystock was born in Osnabrück. He joined Borussia Dortmund in 2009 from VfL Osnabrück. He made his professional debut in the 3. Liga The 3. Liga is a professional association football league and the third division in Germany. In the German football league system, it is positioned between the 2. Bundesliga and the fourth-tier Regionalliga. The modern 3. Liga was formed for t ... at 22 August 2014 against SG Sonnenhof Großaspach. He played the first 87 minutes of the game, before being substituted by Mohamed El Bouazzati. References 1995 births Living people Footballers from Osnabrück German men's footballers Men's association football defenders 3. Liga players Regionalliga players Borussia Dortmund II players SV Rödinghausen players VfB Oldenburg players 21st-century German sportsmen {{Germany ...
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