TuS Mechtersheim are 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 Mechtersheim

Römerberg

Römerberg is a municipality in the Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.It is situated on the left bank of the Rhine, approx. 5 km southwest of Speyer.-History:...

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History

TuS Mechtersheim was founded on 1 March 1914 as Viktoria Mechtersheim. Following the conclusion of World War I the club was remade as Sportverein Mechtersheim. With the formation of an athletics department in 1930 came the adoption of the name Turn- und Sportverein Mechtersheim. In the aftermath of World War II organizations across the country, including sports and football clubs, were ordered dissolved by occupying Allied authorities. The club was re-established as ASV Mechtersheim in 1946, before resuming its old identity as Tus Mechtersheim in March 1950.

TuS played through most of its history at the amateur level. The team won promotion to the Landesliga Südwest-Ost (VI) in 2001 before advancing through the Verbandsliga Südwest

Verbandsliga Südwest

The Verbandsliga Südwest is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system.-Overview:...

 (V) to the Oberliga Südwest

Oberliga Südwest

The Oberliga Südwest is the highest regional football league for the Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland state of Germany. It is the fifth tier of the German football league system. It is one of eleven Oberligas in German Football, the 5th tier of the German football league system...

 (IV) in 2004.

Honours

• Verbandsliga Südwest
  Verbandsliga Südwest
  The Verbandsliga Südwest is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system.-Overview:...
  
   (V) champions: 2004
• Landesliga Südwest-Ost champions: 2001
• A-Klasse Speyer champions: 1980, 1986
• B-Klasse Speyer champions: 1968, 1977

Recent seasons

Year	Division	Position
2000–01	Landesliga Südwest (VI)	↑
2001–02	Verbandsliga Südwest Verbandsliga Südwest The Verbandsliga Südwest is currently the 6th tier of the German football league system. Until the introduction of the 3rd Liga it was the 5th tier of the league system.-Overview:...  (V)	5th
2002–03	Verbandsliga Südwest	4th
2003–04	Verbandsliga Südwest	1st ↑
2004–05	Oberliga Südwest Oberliga Südwest The Oberliga Südwest is the highest regional football league for the Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland state of Germany. It is the fifth tier of the German football league system. It is one of eleven Oberligas in German Football, the 5th tier of the German football league system... (IV)	13th
2005–06	Oberliga Südwest	13th
2006–07	Oberliga Südwest	14th
2007–08	Oberliga Südwest	14th
2008–09	Oberliga Südwest (V)	9th
2009–10	Oberliga Südwest

External links

• Official team site