Chemnitz celebrates football for 75 years: a chronicle full of goal scorers!

Chemnitz celebrates football for 75 years: a chronicle full of goal scorers!

Neubrandenburg, Deutschland - Chemnitz is under the sign of football, because today the city celebrates a very special anniversary: ​​75 years of football at SV 1950 Chemnitz. The club looks back on an eventful history, which is now documented by local chronicler Eckhard Hein in a new chronicle. This chronicle, where his brother Manfred Hein also participated, includes impressive 235 pages, packed with photos, newspaper reports and play statistics. [Uckermark Kurier] (http://www.uckermarkurier.de/regional/neubrandenburg/mit-dem-trabi-wurden-die-playerin-der-ddr- zu-auswaertspiele-Dahren-3681452) reports that the two brothers have a long connection to their club: from 1963 to 1983 they played actively-Manfred as striker, Eckhard as Defender. Eckhard is particularly proud of his 17-year-old grandson, who is one of the best players in the club.

The history of the SV 1950 Chemnitz can be traced back to 1950 when Heinz Berndt, Heinz Damann and Max Hinz founded the club. Originally known under the name Traktor Chemnitz, the club has experienced an exciting development. He currently plays in the national class with around 150 members, which include both active and passive players. Association chairman Torsten Blauch refers to the new chronicle as a "document of contemporary history" and thanks the MV volunteer foundation and the Steffen printing company from Friedland for supporting the publication of the chronicle.

a look into the past

The beginnings were anything but easy. At first it was played on a place on the B 104, which had to be abandoned in the 1960s. There was a temporary move until a new sports field was completed in 1962. The first major achievement came in 1974 with the district cup victory. Such successes have shaped the association and gave it a high priority in the community. Decades later, in 1990, the association was named Chemnitz in SV 1950.

Over the years, the club life has developed. The SV 1950 Chemnitz has always been known for good football in the past. The most successful among the scorers are Manfred Hein with 186 goals, followed by Thomas Liesche and Axel Kühl. Even today, the club can rely on an active men's and youth team that keep football in Chemnitz alive.

The role of tradition

In the latest chronicle, it becomes clear how important the documentation of the club's history is. The Center for Sports History Documentation, to be found under Center German Sports History, says that such archives not only hold the stocks, but also enable future generations to access these sports history appreciation. The goal of gaining contemporary witnesses and collectors is an essential aspect so that the history of football is not forgotten.

chemnitz not only remembers significant events such as the legendary 11: 9 victory against Neukalen in 1971, but also celebrates the people who make these stories alive. With a look at the chronicle, today's and future players, coaches and fans realize: SV 1950 Chemnitz is more than just a football club; It is an integral part of regional identity.