FC Carl Zeiss Jena is a German football club based in Jena, Thuringia. Formed in 1903 and initially associated with the Carl Zeiss AG factory, they were one of the strongest clubs in East Germany from the 1960s to the 1980s, winning the DDR-Oberliga and the FDGB-Pokal three times each and reaching the 1981 European Cup Winners' Cup Final. Since German reunification in 1990, the club have competed no higher than the second tier. In the 2021–22 season, Jena played in the Regionalliga Nordost.
Gertjan Verbeek is a Dutch former professional footballer who last managed Eerste Divisie side Almere City.
Quido Lanzaat is a Dutch former footballer who played as a defender.
Hans Meyer is a German former professional football player and manager.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena is a German women's football club from Jena, Thuringia. The club currently plays in the Bundesliga, the highest level of women's football in Germany.
Leendert van Steensel is a Dutch football coach and former professional player who manages BVV Barendrecht.
Henning Bürger is a German professional football coach and a former player. He is the caretaker manager of FC Carl Zeiss Jena. As a player, he spent three seasons in the DDR-Oberliga with FC Carl Zeiss Jena, as well as five seasons in the Bundesliga with FC Schalke 04, 1. FC Saarbrücken, 1. FC Nürnberg, FC St. Pauli, and Eintracht Frankfurt.
René van Eck is a Dutch former professional footballer who works as Ludovic Magnin's assistant at Swiss Super League side FC Zürich.
Heiko Weber is a German former footballer who is now manager of ZFC Meuselwitz.
The Vrouwen Eredivisie, also known as the Azerion Eredivisie Vrouwen due to a 3 year sponsor contract starting from the 2022–2023 season, is the highest women's football league in the Netherlands. Organized by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB) it was established in 2007 as a professional league and played for five seasons until 2012 when the leagues of the Netherlands and Belgium merged forming a single combined league. After three seasons the BeNe League folded and the Eredivisie was restarted in the 2015–16 season. The top 2 teams receive a spot in the UEFA Women's Champions League.
Phillip Tietz is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bundesliga club Augsburg.
Lukas Kwasniok is a Polish former footballer and manager of SC Paderborn.
The 2017–18 season is PEC Zwolle's 8th season of play in the Eredivisie and also its 8th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football for women.
The 2017–18 FC Carl Zeiss Jena season is the 115th season in the football club's history 5th overall season in the 3. Liga, the third tier of German football, having been promoted from the Regionalliga Nordost in 2017. In addition to the domestic league, Carl Zeiss Jena also participated in this season's edition of the Thuringian Cup, the regional cup for teams in Thuringia. Jena play their matches at the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Raphael Obermair is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 2. Bundesliga club Paderborn 07.
Filip Bilbija is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.
The 2019–20 KNVB Cup, for sponsoring reasons officially called the TOTO KNVB Beker, was the 102nd season of the annual Dutch national football cup competition. It commenced on 17 August 2019 with the first of two preliminary rounds and was scheduled to conclude on 19 April 2020, with the final played at De Kuip in Rotterdam.
The 2019–20 season was PEC Zwolle's 10th season of play in the Eredivisie and also its 10th consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football for women. When COVID-19 spread around the Netherlands all upcoming footballmatches were postponed. On the 22nd of April the KNVB ended all amateur and women footballcompetitions for the 2019–20 season. The team finished seventh in the table.
Kenny Verhoene is a Belgian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of NOFV-Oberliga Nord club Union Fürstenwalde.
Kerstin Yasmijn Casparij is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Women's Super League club Manchester City and the Netherlands national team.
