SV Henstedt-Ulzburg is 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...

 based in Henstedt-Ulzburg

Henstedt-Ulzburg

Henstedt-Ulzburg is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.-Geography:The municipality of Henstedt-Ulzburg is situated on the outskirts of Hamburg approx. 30 km north of Hamburg and 13 km north of Norderstedt. Currently it is the largest municipality in...

, Schleswig-Holstein

Schleswig-Holstein

Schleswig-Holstein is the northernmost of the sixteen states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig...

. The footballers are part of a 1,500 member sports club that also has departments for athletics, handball, table tennis, and tennis, as well as therapeutic sport.

The football side was formed in 1963 as Sportverein Henstedt-Rhen and recently (2006) advanced to the Oberliga Nord

Oberliga Nord

The Oberliga Nord was the fourth tier of the German football league system in the north of Germany. It covered the states of Niedersachsen, Bremen, Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein...

. The club plays its home matches in the Sportanlage am Schäferkampsweg, which has a capacity of 2,000.

External links

• http://www.sv-rhen.de/
• http://www.rhen-zweite.de/