Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V., commonly known as Hamburger SV or Hamburg, is a German sports club based in Hamburg, with its largest branch being its football department. Though the current HSV was founded in June 1919 from a merger of three earlier clubs, it traces its origins to 29 September 1887 when the first of the predecessors, SC Germania, was founded.
Uwe Seeler was a German footballer and football official. As a striker, he was a prolific scorer for Hamburger SV and also made 72 appearances for the West Germany national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players in German football history, Seeler was named one of FIFA's 100 greatest living players by Pelé in 2004. He was the first football player to be awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.
Vahid Hashemian Korbekandi is an Iranian football coach and former player who works as assistant coach to Dragan Skočić at Iran national team. He played as a forward, spending most of his career in Germany. He made 50 appearances for the Iran national team scoring 15 goals.
Horst Hrubesch is a German professional football manager and former player who manages the Germany women national team. As a player, Hrubesch won three West German championships with his club side, Hamburger SV, as well as the European Cup title in 1983. He was a key member of the West Germany team that made it to the final of the 1982 World Cup, losing to Italy. His nickname was Das Kopfball-Ungeheuer for his heading skills as a centre forward.
Hamburger SV II are the reserve team of German association football club Hamburger SV. Until 2005 the team played as Hamburger SV Amateure.
This article covers sport in Hamburg, Germany — its history and role as part of the city's culture, both on a recreational and professional level. Over the last some 125 years, many international tournaments and championships were held here.
Horst Buhtz was a German football manager and former football player who played as a midfielder.
Bernd Hollerbach is a German professional football manager and former player.
Katja Kraus is a German former football player and official. She was the first German woman to be a board member of a Fußball-Bundesliga club, Hamburger SV.
The Nordderby or North derby is a match between Hamburger SV and Werder Bremen, the two most successful and popular clubs in Northern Germany. The Hamburger SV (HSV) was created in 1887 and plays its matches at the Volksparkstadion, while Werder Bremen was founded in 1899 and plays its matches at the Weserstadion.
Yasutomo Kubo is a Japanese professional baseball pitcher for the Hamburg Stealers of the German Baseball Bundesliga. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines from 2005 to 2008, the Hanshin Tigers from 2009 to 2013, and the Yokohama DeNA BayStars from 2014 to 2017.
The 2013–14 Bundesliga was the 51st season of the Bundesliga, Germany's premier football league. The season began on 9 August 2013 and the final matchday was on 10 May 2014. The winter break started on 23 December 2013 and ended on 24 January 2014.
Khaled Narey is a Togolese professional footballer who plays as a winger or full-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Khaleej. Born in Germany, he plays for the Togo national team.
The futsal team of Hamburger SV is a German futsal team from Hamburg, affiliated with Hamburger SV. The team has won the German Futsal Championship four times, making them the German record champion. Additionally, the Hamburg team is a founding member of the Futsal Bundesliga.
Bakery Jatta is a Gambian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.
Jann-Fiete Arp, known as Fiete Arp, is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club Holstein Kiel. He has also represented Germany at youth international level.
Ludovit Reis is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club Hamburger SV.
Christian Titz is a German professional football manager and former player who is the manager of 1. FC Magdeburg. Besides coaching, Titz has published several specialised books on football training methods.
Stephan Kofi Ambrosius is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Hamburger SV. Born in Germany, and a former German youth international, he represents the Ghana national team.
Ogechika Brian Heil is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Preußen Münster.
