SG Sonnenhof Großaspach

SG Sonnenhof Großaspach (German: Sportgemeinschaft Sonnenhof Großaspach e.V.), commonly known as Sonnenhof Großaspach, is a German professional football club based in Aspach, Baden-Württemberg. The club is currently playing in the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg, which is the fifth tier of football in the country.

SG Sonnenhof Großaspach
Full nameSportgemeinschaft Sonnenhof Großaspach e.V.
Short nameSG
Founded25 August 1994; 30 years ago (1994-08-25)
GroundWIRmachenDRUCK Arena
Capacity10,001
ChairmanWerner Benignus
Head coachPascal Reinhardt
LeagueOberliga Baden-Württemberg (V)
2023–243rd of 18
Websitehttps://www.sg94.de/

History

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Historical chart of Sonnenhof Großaspach's league performance

The club was formed in 1994 through the union of Spvgg Großaspach and FC Sonnenhof Kleinaspach. The sports club has 1,300 members and, in addition to its football side, has departments for bowling, gymnastics, and table tennis. The term Sonnenhof in the club name comes from the local hotel Sonnenhof in which the meeting was held that resulted in the FC Sonnenhof Kleinaspach was formed.[1]

The footballers have been twice promoted in recent years and reached the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg (IV) in 2005, playing there as a lower table side. In 2008–09, the club achieved its greatest success yet, winning the league and earning the right for promotion to the Regionalliga Süd, where they played until 2012, when the club entered the new Regionalliga Südwest. In 2009, the club qualified for the first time for the first round of the German Cup but was knocked out by VfB Stuttgart after a 1–4 loss, leading 1–0 until the 55th minute.[2]

In 2012–13, the club qualified again for the first round of the German Cup but was knocked out by FSV Frankfurt after a 1–2 loss.[3] The club celebrated its greatest success in 2014 when it won the Regionalliga Südwest and qualified for the promotion round to the 3. Liga, where it overcame VfL Wolfsburg II and earned promotion to the league.

Honours

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SG Sonnenhof Großaspach honours
Type Competition Titles Seasons/Years
Domestic Regionalliga Südwest 1 2013–14
Oberliga Baden-Württemberg 2008–09
Württemberg Cup 2008–09
Verbandsliga Württemberg 2004–05
Landesliga Württemberg 2001–02

Players

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Current squad

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As of 24 February 2022[4]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   GER Maximilian Reule
3 DF   GER Ken Gipson
4 DF   GER Lukas Müller
5 MF   GER Manuel Konrad
6 DF   GER Vincent Sadler
9 FW   GER David Hummel
10 MF   GER Joel Gerezgiher (captain)
11 FW   GER David Halbich
16 MF   USA Mohamed Diakite
17 FW   GER Jonas Meiser
18 GK   KOS David Nreca-Bisinger
19 MF   GER Jonas Brändle
20 DF   GER Jonas Kühn (on loan from Dynamo Dresden)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   GER Darius Held
22 DF   GER Sebastian Schiek
22 MF   DOM Fabian Messina
23 FW   GER Steven Lewerenz
24 DF   GER Lamar Yarbrough
25 DF   GER Kai Gehring
26 DF   GER Bastian Frölich
27 MF   GER Andrew Owusu
28 GK   GER Michael Gelt
30 MF   GER David Tomić
31 GK   AUT Lukas Britzelmeir
33 FW   GER Sascha Mölders
34 MF   GER Nicolas Jüllich

Personnel

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Statistics

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Recent seasons

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This is the list of recent season-by-season performance of the club since 2001–02 season:[6][7]

  • With the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 and the 3. Liga in 2008 as the new third tier, below the 2. Bundesliga, all leagues below dropped one tier. In 2012, the number of Regionalligas was increased from three to five with all Regionalliga Süd clubs except the Bavarian ones entering the new Regionalliga Südwest.

References

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  1. ^ "Warum heißen die so? Heute: SG Sonnenhof Großaspach" [Where does their name mean? Today: SG Sonnenhof Großaspach]. Fussball.de (in German). 26 May 2012. Archived from the original on 22 January 2014.
  2. ^ "DFB-Pokal 2009/2010 "1. Runde" SG Sonnenhof Großaspach – VfB Stuttgart 1:4" [DFB-Pokal 2009/2010 "1. Round" SG Sonnenhof Großaspach – VfB Stuttgart 1:4]. Weltfussball.de (in German). 1 August 2009. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  3. ^ "DFB-Pokal 2012/2013 "1. Runde" SG Sonnenhof Großaspach – FSV Frankfurt 1:2" [DFB-Pokal 2012/2013 "1. Round" SG Sonnenhof Großaspach – FSV Frankfurt 1:2]. Weltfussball.de (in German). 17 August 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Team" (in German). SG Sonnenhof Großaspach. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  5. ^ "SG Sonnenhof Großaspach "Trainerhistorie" [SG Sonnenhof Großaspach" Coach history]. Weltfussball.de (in German). Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  6. ^ "Das deutsche Fußballarchiv (1900–heute)" [The German football archive (1900–today)]. F-archiv.de (in German). Archived from the original on 24 February 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2007.
  7. ^ "FUSSBALL.DE – Die Heimat des Amateurfußballs" [FUSSBALL.DE – The home of amateur football]. Fussball.de (in German). Archived from the original on 23 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2014.
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