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 last managed the Germany women's 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 won the 1980 European Championship and 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.
Dennis Grote is a German professional footballer who played as a midfielder for VfL Bochum II. In 2009, he won the 2009 UEFA Under-21 Championship with the Germany under-21 national team.
Flemming Lund is a Danish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder both in Europe and the United States. He played for Royal Antwerp in Belgium and German teams Rot-Weiss Essen and Fortuna Düsseldorf, winning the 1979 DFB-Pokal trophy with Düsseldorf. Lund played 20 games and scored two goals for the Denmark national team from 1972 to 1979. He moved to the United States in 1979 and played for a number of American teams in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League.
The 1955 German football championship was the culmination of the football season in West Germany in 1954-55. Rot-Weiss Essen were crowned champions for the first time after a group stage and a final.
Steven Lewerenz is a German professional footballer who most recently played as a left winger for SG Sonnenhof Großaspach.
Uwe Koschinat is a German former footballer and current manager of Rot-Weiss Essen.
Klaus Fatmir Gjasula is an Albanian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for German 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Ahmet Arslan is a German professional footballer who plays as a 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.
Tobias Kraulich is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Dominik Martinović is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for German 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen. Born in Germany, he represented both Germany and Croatia on youth international levels.
Jan Siewert is a German professional football coach and former player who manages Greuther Fürth.
Michael Schultz is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Joseph Boyamba is a German professional footballer who plays as a winger for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Lucas Brumme is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga side Rot-Weiss Essen.
Moussa Doumbouya is a Guinean professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for German 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Jimmy Adrian Kaparos is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for 3. Liga club Rot-Weiss Essen.
Vinko Šapina is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Dynamo Dresden.
Joshua Quarshie is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for 2. Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth on loan from TSG Hoffenheim.
