VfB Stuttgart (women)

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VfB Stuttgart
Full nameVerein für Bewegungsspiele Stuttgart 1893 e. V.
Founded31 May 2021; 2 years ago (31 May 2021)
GroundStadion Hafenbahnstraße, Obertürkheim
Capacity2,000
PresidentClaus Vogt
Head coachHeiko Gerber
LeagueOberliga

VfB Stuttgart (women) is a women's association football club from Stuttgart, Germany. It is part of the VfB Stuttgart club.

History[edit]

VfB Stuttgart founded its women's football department on May 31, 2021. Since July 1, 2022, the first women's team has been part of VfB Stuttgart 1893 AG, the company that operates the professional football department of the club.[1] The women's team started competing in the 2022–23 season, with plans for multiple teams in cooperation with VfB Obertürkheim whose women's football department officially established in 1994.[2]

Heiko Gerber became head coach on July 28, 2022, succeeding Lisa Lang, who remained as team manager.[3] Sascha Glass was appointed as the sports director in June 2023.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rückkehrer, Finanzen, Satzungsänderungen: So lief die VfB-Mitgliederversammlung" (in German). Zeitungsverlag Waiblingen. 11 September 2022.
  2. ^ "VfB Obertürkheim e.V. – Homepage Frauenfussball" (in German). VfB Obertürkheim.
  3. ^ "Heiko Gerber übernimmt die VfB-Frauen" (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 28 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Sascha Glass kommt zum VfB" (in German). VfB Stuttgart. 28 June 2023.

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