Hoyerswerdaer FC
Association football club in Hoyerswerda, Germany
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Hoyerswerdaer FC is an association football club from Hoyerswerda, Saxony, Germany.
Full nameHoyerswerdaer Fußballclub e. V.
Founded
- 1956, as BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe
- 2016, as Hoyerswerdaer FC
GroundFriedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Stadion, Hoyerswerda
Capacity11,000[1]
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| Full name | Hoyerswerdaer Fußballclub e. V. | |
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| Founded |
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| Ground | Friedrich-Ludwig-Jahn-Stadion, Hoyerswerda | |
| Capacity | 11,000[1] | |
| Chairman | Bernd Ziemann | |
| Manager | Stefan Hoßmang | |
| League | Kreisoberliga Westlausitz | |
| 2020–21 | Kreisoberliga Westlausitz, 9th of 18[2] | |
| Website | http://www.hoyerswerdaer-fc.de/ | |
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The club was founded on 15 January 1956 in East Germany.[3] Under the name BSG Aktivist Schwarze Pumpe, it reached as high as the DDR-Liga, the second tier in East Germany, where it played in the ultimate (1990–91) season of the DDR-Liga.[4]
Following the reunification of Germany, the club changed its name to FSV Hoyerswerda and later FC Lausitz Hoyerswerda. The club colours were yellow and black.[3] It incorporated the club Hoyerswerdaer SV 1919 in 2016, changing its name to Hoyerswerdaer FC.
