The FC Augsburg Files
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Profile — Data, Facts and Events

FC Augsburg, founded 1907, has been a continuous Bundesliga member since 2011/12. A small club with remarkable survival instincts at the WWK Arena.

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Club Data

Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907 — small, tough, Swabian.

The Club at a Glance

FC Augsburg is a sports club from the Fugger city with a long history and modest means.

Official name: Fußball-Club Augsburg 1907. Created in 1969 from the merger of BC Augsburg (founded August 8, 1907 as FC Allemania) and the licensed-player department of TSV Schwaben Augsburg. A continuous Bundesliga member since 2011/12.

Founded
1907 / Merger 1969
Stadium
WWK Arena (30,660)
Members
~16,000
Fan clubs
75 registered

Colors, Crest, Identity

Red, green and white — and the pine cone as symbol.

The club colors are red, green and white. The crest features the pine cone from the city coat of arms of Augsburg. Personalities like Helmut Haller, Ernst Lehner, Bernd Schuster as well as World Cup winners Raimund Aumann, Ulrich Biesinger and Karl-Heinz Riedle have shaped the club's history.

Colors
Red, Green, White
Crest symbol
Pine cone
Bundesliga since
2011/12

Frequently Asked Questions

When was FC Augsburg founded?
The predecessor club BC Augsburg was founded on August 8, 1907 as FC Allemania. Today's FC Augsburg was created in 1969 through a merger with TSV Schwaben Augsburg.
Since when has FC Augsburg played in the Bundesliga?
Since the 2011/12 season — without interruption.
Which famous players come from Augsburg?
Helmut Haller, Ernst Lehner, Bernd Schuster, Karl-Heinz Riedle and Raimund Aumann — all German internationals or World Cup winners.
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