VfL Oldenburg
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| Full name | Verein für Leibesübungen Oldenburg | ||
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| Founded | 1894 | ||
| Ground | Hans-Prull-Stadion | ||
| Capacity | 4,000 | ||
| League | Landesliga Weser-Ems (VI) | ||
| 2024–25 | Oberliga Niedersachsen 18th of 18 (relegated) | ||
| Website | www | ||
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VfL Oldenburg is a German sports club from the town of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony which is best known for its football team, which plays in the Landesliga Weser-Ems, the sixth level of the German football league system.[1] The club has over 2,000 members in nine different sports departments including handball, American football, badminton, athletics, gymnastics and volleyball.
VfL Oldenburg were relegated from the German fifth tier (Oberliga) in 2009–10.[2] In 2013, they returned to the Oberliga Niedersachsen as Landesliga Weser-Ems champions.[3] In 2018, the club achieved promotion to the Regionalliga Nord.[4] It was relegated back to the Oberliga after the 2018–19 season.[5]
In June 2021, it was announced that VfL Oldenburg had qualified for 2021–22 DFB-Pokal. The club was awarded the DFB-Pokal berth after a draw between the remaining participants of the Lower Saxony Cup, which had been abandoned amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany.[6]
Local derby rivalry
VfL Oldenburg has a local derby rivalry with VfB Oldenburg.[7][8]
Current squad
- As of April 18, 2026[citation needed]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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