Preußen Breslau
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SC Preußen Breslau was a German association football club
Football in Germany
Association football is the most popular sport in Germany. The German Football Association is the sport's national governing body, with 6.6 million members organized in over 26,000 football clubs. There is a league system, with the 1. and 2. Bundesliga on top, and the winner of the first...

 from the city of Breslau, Lower Silesia
Lower Silesia
Lower Silesia ; is the northwestern part of the historical and geographical region of Silesia; Upper Silesia is to the southeast.Throughout its history Lower Silesia has been under the control of the medieval Kingdom of Poland, the Kingdom of Bohemia and the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy from 1526...

 (today Wroclaw
Wroclaw
Wrocław , situated on the River Oder , is the main city of southwestern Poland.Wrocław was the historical capital of Silesia and is today the capital of the Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Over the centuries, the city has been part of either Poland, Bohemia, Austria, Prussia, or Germany, but since 1945...

, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

). The club was briefly part of the top flight regional Südostdeutscher Fußball-Verband (SOFV, en:Southeast German Football Association) in the early 1900s.

Established 15 December 1902 the team made its only appearance in the playoffs at the end of the 1912–13 season. They beat Britannia Posen
Britannia Posen
FC Britannia Posen was a German association football club from the City of Posen, in German Reich. The short-lived club was established sometime within the first decade of the 20th century and lost in 1920 under the Polish rule.-History:...

1:0 in qualifying play before facing Askania Forst
Askania Forst
Askania Forst was a German association football club in what was the city of Forst , Brandenburg and is today Zasieki, Poland. Established in 1901, the team earned a number of championships in the 1910s, but disappeared from top flight German football after 1920.-History:Fußballclub Askania Forst...

in a semifinal contest. They lost the match 1:2 and then protested the result. The match was replayed, but Forst again came away as 2:1 winners.

After World War I Preußen disappeared as a separate side when they joined Verein Breslauer Sportfreunde (previously SC 1904 Breslau) to form Vereinigte Breslauer Sportfreunde
Vereinigte Breslauer Sportfreunde
Vereinigte Breslauer Sportfreunde was a German association football club from what was at the time the city of Breslau, Lower Silesia in Germany and is today Wroclaw, Poland. The club was established in 1919 through the merger of predecessor sides SC Preußen Breslau and Verein Breslauer Sportfreunde...

. The combined club continued to play until 1933 until they merged again.

Camillo Ugi
Camillo Ugi
Camillo Ugi was a German football player who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics...

 represented Preußen on the German national team
Germany national football team
The Germany national football team is the football team that has represented Germany in international competition since 1908. It is governed by the German Football Association , which was founded in 1900....

, earning a single cap before leaving in 1909 for VfB Leipzig where he would earn another 14 caps.
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