FC Mecklenburg Schwerin

FC Mecklenburg Schwerin
Full name Fußball-Club Mecklenburg Schwerin e.V.
Founded 1945 (as SG Schwerin)
2013 (as Mecklenburg Schwerin)
Ground Stadion Lambrechtsgrund
Ground Capacity 10,000
League Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (VI)
2014–15 2nd

FC Mecklenburg Schwerin is a German football club based in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, currently playing in the Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (VI).

History

FC Mecklenburg Schwerin was established in 2013 as a merger of FC Eintracht Schwerin and FCM Schwerin. Eintracht was founded in 1945 and has been through a number of name changes over the years, resulting in a colourful history. The football team has played at a number of different levels, including the top East German division, the DDR-Oberliga, during the 1949–50 season. In 1997 Eintracht absorbed 1. FSV Schwerin when the football department of Schweriner SC separated.

They currently play in the sixth tier Verbandsliga Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.[1]

Stadium

FC Mecklenburg Schwerin plays its home fixtures at the 10,000 capacity Stadion Lambrechtsgrund.

References

  1. FC Mecklenburg Schwerin at Fussball.de (German) Tables and results of all German football leagues

External links

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