VfL Bochum 1848

1) Club Overview

Verein für Leibesübungen Bochum 1848 Fußballgemeinschaft, commonly referred to as VfL Bochum, is a German professional association football club based in the city of Bochum, North Rhine-Westphalia. They currently play in the Bundesliga, the top-flight of German club football. With a rich history dating back to 1848, VfL Bochum has established itself as a resilient and passionate football club.

2) Name, Nickname, Slogan & Home Ground

• Name: Verein für Leibesübungen Bochum 1848 Fußballgemeinschaft
• Nickname: Die Unabsteigbaren (The Undescendables)
• Home Ground: Vonovia-Ruhrstadion (Capacity: 27,599)

3) History

VfL Bochum 1848 is one of the oldest sports organizations globally, tracing its roots to an article in the Märkischer Sprecher newspaper in 1848 that called for the creation of a gymnastics club. The club has undergone several mergers and reorganizations, surviving World War II and emerging as an independent football section in 1949. They have consistently competed in German football leagues since then.

4) Achievements

• Bundesliga Titles: None
• Major Honors: 2. Bundesliga Champions (1993-94, 1995-96, 2005-06)

5) Biggest Rivalry/Derby

VfL Bochum’s intense rivalry lies with local clubs and regional opponents.

6) Biggest Wins

• Notable victories include memorable matches against strong opponents.

7) Biggest Loss

• The club faced challenging defeats, but their resilience remains a defining trait.

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