Rot-Weiss Essen is a German association football club based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club plays in the 3. Liga, at the Stadion an der Hafenstraße.
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.
The 1993–94 DFB-Pokal was the 51st season of the annual German football cup competition. 76 teams competed in the tournament of seven rounds which began on 1 August 1993 and ended on 14 May 1994. In the final Werder Bremen defeated Rot-Weiß Essen 3–1 thereby claiming their third title.
Sören Pirson is a German former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Stefan Lorenz is a German football manager and former player. He is currently a player-head coach at FC Blau-Gelb Überruhr.
The 2010–11 3. Liga was the third season of the 3. Liga, Germany's third tier of its football league system. The season commenced on the weekend of 23 July 2010 and ended with the last games on 14 May 2011. The winter break was in effect between weekends around 18 December 2010 and 29 January 2011.
Denny Herzig is a German former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Björn Kluft is a German footballer who plays for TVD Velbert.
The 2010–11 season saw Dynamo Dresden challenge for promotion from the 3. Liga for the first time since its foundation in 2008. After shaky start, they found themselves in contention for third place, behind the top two of Eintracht Braunschweig and Hansa Rostock. When a poor run of form in March and April put this position into jeopardy, manager Matthias Maucksch was sacked and replaced with Ralf Loose. The change had the desired effect - Dynamo win five of their last six games, beating Kickers Offenbach on the last day of the season to secure third place, and a playoff with VfL Osnabrück, who had finished third bottom in the 2. Bundesliga.
Andreas Ivan is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for the German club Schalke 04 II. Ivan spent the first part of his senior career in the lower leagues of Germany, representing Stuttgarter Kickers, Rot-Weiss Essen, Wuppertaler SV and SV Waldhof Mannheim respectively. In the summer of 2018, aged 23, he signed for New York Red Bulls in the Major League Soccer.
Cebio Soukou is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for TFF First League club Bandırmaspor. Born in Germany, he plays for the Benin national team internationally.
Björn Rother is a German professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Torben Müsel is a German professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and forward for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
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.
Tobias Kraulich is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Dynamo Dresden.
Lucas Brumme is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga side Rot-Weiss Essen.
Jason Ceka is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Magdeburg.
The 2022–23 3. Liga was the 15th season of the 3. Liga. It started on 22 July 2022 and concluded on 27 May 2023.
The 2022–23 season was the 70th in the history of Dynamo Dresden and their first season back in the third division since 2021. The club participated in the 3. Liga and DFB-Pokal.
The 2023–24 season is Rot-Weiss Essen's 117th season in existence and second consecutive in the 3. Liga. They will also compete in the DFB-Pokal.
