Full name | Fußball-Club Viktoria 1889 Berlin Lichterfelde-Tempelhof e.V. |
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Founded | 6 June 2013 6 June 1889 (BFC Viktoria 1889) 20 March 1892 (Lichterfelder FC) |
Ground | Stadion Lichterfelde |
Capacity | 4,300 |
Chairman | Christoph Schulte-Kaubrügger |
Manager | Mario Block |
League | Regionalliga Nordost (IV) |
2015–16 | 12th |
FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin is a German association football club, formed in 2013 following a merger between BFC Viktoria 1889 and Lichterfelder FC,
With 1,600 active members the club has the largest football department in Germany.
FC Viktoria 1889 Berlin was formed in a merger of BFC Viktoria 1889, one of the oldest football clubs in Germany and Lichterfelder FC, a club which had gone through a number of name changes and mergers before. The new club has been playing in the Regionalliga Nordost since its formation, courtesy to a 2012–13 title in the NOFV-Oberliga Nord won by Viktoria.
The club won the Berliner Landespokal, the local cup competition in Berlin, in 2014 and thereby qualified for the first round of the 2014–15 DFB-Pokal where it lost 0–2 to Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.
The club's honours:
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