1996–97 Regionalliga
| Season | 1996–97 |
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| Champions |
Hannover 96 (N) Energie Cottbus (NO) SG Wattenscheid 09 (W/SW) 1. FC Nürnberg (S) |
| Promoted |
Energie Cottbus SG Wattenscheid 09 1. FC Nürnberg SpVgg Greuther Fürth |
| Relegated |
SC Concordia FC Altona 93 FC St. Pauli (A) Lüneburger SK SV Lurup SC Charlottenburg FSV Velten 90 SC Hauenstein 1. FC Bocholt SV Elversberg SpVgg Ludwigsburg SG Quelle Fürth SG Egelsbach |
| Matches played | 1224 |
| Goals scored | 3555 (2.9 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Hakan Cengiz (VfL Herzlake) - 28 |
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The 1996–97 Regionalliga was the third season of the Regionalliga as the third tier of German football. The league was organised in four regional divisions, Nord, Nordost, West-Südwest and Süd.
FC Energie Cottbus, SG Wattenscheid 09, 1. FC Nuremberg and SpVgg Greuther Fürth were promoted to the 2. Bundesliga.
1Altona 93 withdrew from the league.
The last promotion place was contested between the champions of the North and North-East regions.
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