Founded | 2022 |
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Based in | Munich, Germany |
Home stadium | Sportpark Unterhaching |
Head coach | John Shoop |
General manager | Sebastian Stolz |
Owner(s) | Thomas Krohne, Christian Binder |
Division | Central Conference |
Website | munichravens |
The Munich Ravens are an American football team based in Munich, Germany. The team starts in the 2023 season in the European League of Football (ELF).
The entry of the newly founded franchise into the professional ELF league was announced in August 2022. However, no name or other information was revealed. On September 8, 2022, the name of the team was announced. [1] On September 28, 2022, it was announced that the former Raiders Tirol quarterback and MVP for the 2022 European League of Football season, Sean Shelton, was appointed Director of Sport Operation. [2]
Name | Term | Regular season | Postseason | Result | Ø Attendance | |||||||
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GP | Won | Lost | Win % | Finish | GP | Won | Lost | Win % | ||||
2023 | John Shoop | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0.583 | 3rd (Central) | – | – | – | – | – | 5,009 |
2024 | Kendral Ellison | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0.750 | 2nd (Central) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 5,036 |
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