Thuringian Football Association-Wikipedia

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Thuringian Football Association
Thüringer Fußball-Verband.svg
Founded March 1, 1990
president Udo Penßler-Beyer
Address Augsburger Strasse 10
99091 Erfurt
Master men FC at the Fahner Höhe
Cup winner men FC Carl Zeiss Jena
Master women 1. FFV Erfurt
Cup winner women 1. FFV Erfurt
Superordinate association Northeast German Football Association
Subordinate associations 9 district football committees
Region Karte-DFB-Regionalverbände-TH.png
Clubs (approx.) 1.041*
Members (approx.) 96,880*
* As of June 1, 2022 [first]
Homepage www.tfv-erfurt.de

The Thuringian Football Association e. V. (TFV) is the umbrella organization of all 1,041 football clubs [first] in Thuringia with 96,880 members [first] and 2,937 teams [2] . The TFV is one of the 21 state associations of the DFB and a member of the northeast German football association.

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The association was founded on March 1, 1990 in Bad Blankenburg. The first association day took place in Bad Blankenburg on June 9, 1990. The seat of the association is the state capital Erfurt. The association is currently being managed by President Udo Penßler-Beyer.

The TFV has been divided into nine district football committees (KFA) since the 2012 association structure reform. Until then, the association had been divided into three football districts (West, East and South and South Thuringia), which in turn were divided into a total of 21 football circles.

The nine district football committees:

  • KFA Eichsfeld-Unstrut-Hainich
  • KFA Nordthüringen
  • KFA Erfurt-Sömmerda
  • KFA West Thuringia
  • KFA Rhön-Rennsteig
  • KFA Mittelthüringen
  • Kfa jena-saale-rla
  • KFA Ostthüringen
  • KFA South Thuringia

The Thuringia League (also known as the association league, both in the men’s and women’s area, are officially in the men’s area Thuringen with a köstritzer-brig ) Organized as the highest nationwide division (6th stage in the league hierarchy of German football) and the state class Thuringia (7th stage) (Thuringia League in the 5th stage). While the national class is divided into three seasons 1–3 for men, there has been no national class in the women’s area since the 2021/22 season. The play classes that followed in the Ligahierarchie are organized by the nine district football committees. The top division in the men’s area is the district league there. From the 2012/13 season, this division replaced the regional class, which was only introduced in 2010/11. This is followed by the district league with up to three seasons and the 1st and 2nd district class with up to three seasons.

  • Men: Köstritzer state cup (men); PvP state cup Thuringia (A-Juniors, B-Juniors, C-Juniors)
  • Women: State Cup Thuringia (women)

The winners of these competitions are qualified for the DFB Cup of the following season.

Men’s 2022/23 season

Women season 2022/23

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FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and FC Carl Zeiss Jena, who were both successful in the men’s area since the association was founded in 1990, have both played for a few seasons in the 2nd Bundesliga. These clubs are also the most successful in the junior area. So far, TFV has not yet been able to provide a first Bundesliga club in the men’s area. In the women’s area, the USV Jena, who became the last East German football champion in 1991, and belonged to the Frauen Bundesliga season in the 1991/92 season and from the 2008/09 to 2017/18 season. The association also reached the DFB Cup final of women in 2010.

  • International Football Association Federation (FIFA)
  • Union of European Football Associations (UEFA)
  • German Football Association (DFB)
  • Northeast German Football Association (NOFV)
  1. a b c lt. [first] , accessed on October 2, 2022
  2. lt. [2] , accessed on August 6, 2019

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