TSV 1860 Munich

TSV 1860 Munich (German: T.S.V. 1860 München, Bavarian: TSV 1860 Minga) also known as Sechzig (German: Sechzig, Bavarian: Sechzga, lit. 'sixty') is a football club which plays in the second-division tier German Fußball-Bundesliga.

T.S.V. 1860 München
Full nameTurn- und Sportverein München von 1860
Nickname(s)Die Löwen (The lions)
Founded1860
GroundAllianz Arena
Capacity69,901
ChairmanDieter Schneider
ManagerReiner Maurer
League2. Bundesliga
2013/142. Bundesliga, 7th

History

Official coat of arms

The club was founded in 1860, the football section was founded on 25 April 1899. The first match they played was 1902 versus 1. Münchner FC 1896. The match was lost 2:4. 1911 they built a football field on the Grünwalder Straße. In 1926 a stadium was built which offered 40 000 places. 1931 the team reached the final of the championship for the first time but was beaten by Hertha BSC with 3:2. During the Nazi rule in Germany 1860 München had close relations to the Nazi government.[1] In 1963 the club was one of the founders of the German Bundesliga. 1964 they won the German Cup. That year they also reached the final of the UEFA Cup winners cup but lost toWest Ham United. In the 1964/65 season they became for the first and last time German football champion. Till today they often played in the second league but sometimes in the Bundesliga.

Ground

Allianz Arena in blue
Old stadium

TSV 1860 München plays in the Allianz Arena which they share with their rival Bayern München. If they play the skin of the Arena is blue. Originally they played at the Grünwalder Straße which they also shared with Bayern between 1925 and 1972.

Current squad

As of 17 January, 2022[2][3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  Germany Marco Hiller
3 DF  Germany Niklas Lang
5 DF  Germany Quirin Moll
6 DF  Germany Stephan Salger
7 FW  Germany Stefan Lex (captain)
8 MF  Germany Erik Tallig
11 MF  Germany Fabian Greilinger
12 GK  Hungary György Székely
14 MF  Germany Dennis Dressel
15 MF  Germany Marcel Bär
16 DF  Germany Kevin Goden
17 MF  Germany Daniel Wein
18 MF  Germany Lorenz Knöferl
19 MF  Germany Merveille Biankadi (on loan from 1. FC Heidenheim 1846)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF  Germany Yannick Deichmann
21 FW  Germany Johann Ngounou Djayo
22 FW  Austria Tim Linsbichler
23 MF  Germany Keanu Staude
24 MF   Switzerland Nathan Wicht
25 DF  Germany Marius Willsch
27 DF  Germany Semi Belkahia
28 MF  Germany Marco Mannhardt
30 MF  Serbia Miloš Cocić
31 MF  Germany Richard Neudecker
32 DF  Germany Maxim Gresler
34 DF  Germany Alexander Freitag
36 DF  Germany Phillipp Steinhart
39 DF  Germany Leandro Morgalla
40 GK  Germany Tom Kretzschmar

Notable players

  • Rudi Brunnenmeier scored between 1960 and 1968 139 goals in the Bundesliga.
  • Peter Grosser was captain of the championsquads and played two times in Germanys national football team.
  • Bernd Patzke was member of Germanys squad for the FIFA World Cup in 1966.
  • Petar Radenković was goalkeeper in the 1960s and is known for his "trips" to the opponents penalty area.
  • Harald Cerny is with 263 league matches record holder for TSV 1860.
  • Thomas Häßler was member of the German national football team.

Honours

League

  • German championship (Bundesliga)
    • Champions: 1966
    • Runners-up: 1931, 1967
  • Oberliga Süd (I)
    • Champions: 1963
  • Gauliga Bayern (I)
    • Champions: 1941, 1943
  • 2nd Bundesliga Süd (II)
    • Champions: 1979
    • Runners-up: 1977
  • 2nd Oberliga Süd (II)
    • Champions: 1955, 1957
  • Bayernliga (III)
    • Champions: 1984, 1991, 1993
    • Runners-up: 1986, 1990

League position

SeasonLeaguePosition
2000/01Bundesliga11th
2001/02Bundesliga9th
2002/03Bundesliga10th
2003/04Bundesliga17th
2004/052. Bundesliga4th
2005/062. Bundesliga13th
2006/072. Bundesliga8th
2007/082. Bundesliga11th
2008/092. Bundesliga12th

Former position

References

  1. Anton Löffelmeier: Die „Löwen“ unterm Hakenkreuz: Der TSV von 1860 München im Nationalsozialismus. Verlag Die Werkstatt, 2009, ISBN 3-89533-645-9
  2. "TSV 1860 München – Teams – Profis". tsv1860.de. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
  3. "TSV 1860 München – Squad 2020/2021". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 20 September 2020.
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