The Home Deluxe Arena is a multi-use stadium in Paderborn, Germany, that was built between July 2005 and July 2008, as a replacement for the Hermann-Löns-Stadion. The opening match between SC Paderborn and Borussia Dortmund (1–2) was attended by 15,000 spectators, the stadium's full capacity.
The Regionalliga West/Südwest was the third tier of the German football league system in the states of Saarland, Rheinland-Pfalz and Nordrhein-Westfalen from 1994 to 2000.
The 2008–09 3. Liga was the inaugural season for the newly formed tier III of the German football league system. The inaugural game was played on 25 July 2008 between FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt and Dynamo Dresden, ending with a 1–0 win for Dresden. The last games were played on 23 May 2009. 1. FC Union Berlin were the inaugural champions, securing first place on 10 May 2009. Runners-up Fortuna Düsseldorf were also promoted. Third-placed team SC Paderborn 07 played a relegation/promotion play-off against the 16th-placed team from 2. Bundesliga, VfL Osnabrück, winning both games and earning promotion. Kickers Emden, VfR Aalen, and Stuttgarter Kickers were relegated to the Regionalliga.
André Breitenreiter is a German professional manager and former player. He is currently the manager of Hannover 96. Breitenreiter’s entire playing career was in his native Germany, appearing in both the Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga for nine different sides.
Moritz Stoppelkamp is a German footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen.
Sebastian Schuppan is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He serves as the sporting director of Würzburger Kickers.
Johannes Wurtz is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for 3. Liga club SC Freiburg II.
The 2012–13 SC Paderborn 07 season is the 28th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13, the club plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football. It is the club's fourth consecutive season in this league, having played at this level since 2009–10, after it was promoted from the 3. Liga in 2009.
Marvin Ducksch is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club Werder Bremen and the Germany national team.
Philipp Klement is a German professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Kaiserslautern.
Sven Michel is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.
David Kinsombi is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for SC Paderborn.
Prince Osei Owusu is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for CF Montréal in Major League Soccer.
The 2016–17 SC Paderborn 07 season is the 110th season in the football club's history. After being relegated from the 2015–16 2. Bundesliga, Paderborn now play in the 3. Liga. They also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. The season covers a period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
The 2017–18 SC Paderborn 07 season is the 33rd season in the football club's history. The season covers a period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Felix Götze is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.
Kai Pröger is a German professional footballer who plays as a right winger for 2. Bundesliga club SSV Jahn Regensburg.
The 2021–22 3. Liga was the 14th season of the 3. Liga. It was originally scheduled to start on 23 July 2021 and concluded on 14 May 2022; however, the opening match between VfL Osnabrück and MSV Duisburg had to be postponed after Duisburg was quarantined due to COVID-19 cases, delaying the season start by one day.
Jannis Heuer is a German professional footballer who plays as a defender for 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga.
Luca Valentin Herrmann is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club SC Paderborn.
