SF Hamborn 07
Encyclopedia
SF Hamborn 07 is a German association football club
based in Hamborn, a district in the north of Duisburg
. The team currently plays in the Landesliga
, the seventh tier of German football.
Before the formation of the Bundesliga
, the club competed in the Oberliga West division. Their highest finish in the league was in 1948, when they finished in 4th place.
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...
based in Hamborn, a district in the north of Duisburg
Duisburg
- History :A legend recorded by Johannes Aventinus holds that Duisburg, was built by the eponymous Tuisto, mythical progenitor of Germans, ca. 2395 BC...
. The team currently plays in the Landesliga
Landesliga
The Landesliga is the 7th tier of football in most of Germany, one division below the Verbandsliga. In Bavaria, Sachsen, Thüringen, Bremen, Lower Saxony and Hamburg the Landesligas are set right below the Oberliga and therefore are the 6th tier...
, the seventh tier of German football.
Before the formation of the Bundesliga
Fußball-Bundesliga
The Fußball-Bundesliga is a professional association football league in Germany. At the top of Germany's football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 18 teams and operates on a system of promotion and relegation with the 2. Bundesliga...
, the club competed in the Oberliga West division. Their highest finish in the league was in 1948, when they finished in 4th place.