1. Ffc Turbine Potsdam: Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion, Bernd Schroder

Chapters: Karl-Liebknecht-Stadion, Bernd Schroder. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 20. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam is a women's football (soccer) club team in Potsdam, Germany. The full name is 1. Frauen-Fussball-Club Turbine Potsdam 71 e. V. (FFC meaning "Women's Football Club" in German). They are one of the most successful teams in Germany. The team plays in the Karl Liebknecht Stadion in the Babelsberg district of Potsdam. Before the reunification of Germany, the team was one of the predominant teams East German women's football. The team currently plays in the German women's Bundesliga and it is the only team from the former East to win the unified title. The team also won the UEFA Women's Champions League competition in the 200405 season, beating the Swedish team of Djurgarden/Alvsjo 51 overall in the final. Their biggest rivals are Western FFC Frankfurt. In 1955, the Betriebssportgemeinschaft Turbine Potsdam was founded. The club was supported by the local energy supplier. The mens football team played with mediocre success on lower levels. On New Years Eve 1970, Bernd Schroder, an employee of the energy supplier, discovers a strange piece of paper on the companys blackboard. It says that a womens football team will be established on March 3, 1971. The identify of the person responsible for this paper was never established. The womens team was founded on March 3, 1971 and Bernd Schroder became the first coach. The first match was played on May 25, 1971 at Empor Tangermunde and ended with a 30 win for Turbine. The first district championship was played a year later and was won by Turbine. Schroder was always looking for new players. He concentrated on former track and field athletes who were dropped by their clubs. Schroder became a senior employe...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=21989