SC Sélestat
| SC Sélestat | |
| Basic data | |
|---|---|
| Surname | Sport Club Sélestat Football |
| Seat | Sélestat , Bas-Rhin , France |
| founding | 1906 |
| Colours | violet |
| First soccer team | |
| Venue | Parc des Sports de Sélestat |
| Places | |
| league | Ligue Grand Est Régional 2 |
The SC Sélestat , also known as FC Sélestat , (officially Sport Club Sélestat Football ) is a French football club from the city of Sélestat (German Schlettstadt ) in the Alsatian department of Bas-Rhin .
history
The SV Schlettstadt emerged in 1906 from the merger of Schlettstadter football club in 1906 with the soccer club sport Schlettstadt . The city of Schlettstadt belonged to the Reichsland Alsace-Lorraine and thus to the German Empire until 1919 .
In France the club was called SC Sélestat since 1919 . In 1920 and 1922, the club won the championship of the Alsatian honor division ( Division d'Honneur Alsace ). The SC Sélestat also reached the national main round of the French Cup in the seasons 1920/21 , 1922/23 , 1925/26 , 1930/31 and 1935/36 .
During the German occupation of France in World War II from 1940 to 1944, the football clubs from Alsace-Lorraine took part in the games of the German Reich . The SC Sélestat now appeared again under its German name SV Schlettstadt and was accepted into the Gauliga Alsace in 1940 . As the sixth of the Unterelsass season, the club rose after the 1940/41 season in the local district league. After one year, succeeded 1942 the re-emergence into the Gauliga. In the 1942/43 season, SV Schlettstadt was seventh and in the 1943/44 season tenth and last. The club did not relegate, as the Gauliga was divided into two seasons for the 1944/45 season . In view of the war events in France from July 1944 onwards, games no longer took place. Since 1945 the club played again as SC Sélestat in the Alsatian league system .
In the 2019/20 season, which was prematurely canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic , SC Sélestat played in Season E of the Liga Grand Est Régional 2 , which belongs to the seventh French league level.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hardy Greens : From the Crown Prince to the Bundesliga. 1890 to 1963. Encyclopedia of German League Football. Volume 1 . AGON Sportverlag, Kassel 1996, ISBN 3-928562-85-1 , p. 207 ff .
- ↑ Grand Est Régional 2, Season E (in French)