FT Geestemünde
The FT Geestemünde was a football club from the Bremerhaven district Geestemünde . The first men's team took part in the DFB Cup once. The first women's team took part in the DFB Cup three times .
history
The club was in 1902 by ship carpenters of Tecklenborg - shipyard founded. Until its self-dissolution in 1933, the club belonged to the Workers' Gymnastics and Sports Association . It was re-established in 1948. In the summer of 2014, the association merged with ESV Bremerhaven and SC Schiffdorferdamm to form ESC Geestemünde .
Men's soccer
From the mid-1950s to mid-1970s, succeeded the Free gymnasts four times the rise in the time Verbandsliga mentioned second highest Bremer league. Each time the team had to relegate immediately. After the fifth ascent in 1976 succeeded the direct march into the then national league called the highest Bremen league. In the 1978/79 season, the free gymnasts qualified for the DFB Cup. After a 4-1 victory over SV Zeitlarn , the end came a round later at SV Göppingen , at the time the leaders of the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg .
In the first Bremen league, now known as the Association League, FTG was runner-up in 1980 and champion a year later. This was followed by the promotion round , in which the Geestemünder only achieved one point on the last matchday with a 2-2 at Heider SV . In 1989 the team was relegated from the association league and in 1997 slipped into the district league. After a guest appearance in the Bremen regional league between 2000 and 2004, the Free Turner team has been back in the regional league since 2009.
Women's soccer
The footballers of the FTG first drew attention to themselves in 1987 when they were promoted to the then first-class Oberliga Nord . After the direct relegation, the free gymnasts were able to qualify for the DFB Cup for the first time in 1988 , where in the first round after a 1: 4 defeat against TuS Ahrbach the end came. Between 1990 and 1992, the team returned to the now second-class Oberliga Nord. In the 1993/1994 women's DFB Cup , the FTG reached the second round after a walk-through and lost 0:12 to Grün-Weiß Brauweiler . At their last appearance in the cup a year later they lost 9-1 to FC Rumeln-Kaldenhausen in round one . From 2005 the club no longer provides a women's team.
See also
literature
- Hardy Greens : Legendary football clubs. Northern Germany. Between TSV Achim, Hamburger SV and TuS Zeven. AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 2004, ISBN 3-89784-223-8 , p. 188.