When was VfL Bochum founded?

Founding to World War II. VfL Bochum is one of the oldest sports organizations in the world, claiming an origin date of 26 July 1848 when an article in the Märkischer Sprecher – a local newspaper – called for the creation of a gymnastics club. The Turnverein zu Bochum was then formally established on 18 February 1849.

When is VfL Bochum playing next match?

VfL Bochum is playing next match on 15 Jan 2022 against 1. FSV Mainz 05 in Bundesliga. When the match starts, you will be able to follow 1. FSV Mainz 05 v VfL Bochum live score, standings, minute by minute updated live results and match statistics.

How did RB Leipzig beat VfL Bochum 3-0?

Christopher Nkunku scored twice and substitute Andre Silva added another to steer RB Leipzig to a 3-0 victory over promoted VfL Bochum on Saturday. Champions Bayern Munich fired four first-half goals past promoted VfL Bochum and went on to thrash the visitors 7-0 on Saturday.

When did Bochum football club start?

The club was reorganized in May 1904 as Turnverein zu Bochum, gegründet 1848 and formed a football department on 31 January 1911. On 1 April 1919, the club merged with Spiel und Sport 08 Bochum to form Turn- und Sportverein Bochum 1848.

How long has VfL Bochum been in the Bundesliga?

The club has spent 34 seasons in the Bundesliga. VfL Bochum is one of the oldest sports organizations in the world, claiming an origin date of 26 July 1848 when an article in the Märkischer Sprecher – a local newspaper – called for the creation of a gymnastics club. The Turnverein zu Bochum was then formally established on 18 February 1849.

How did VFL get to the Bundesliga?

With the formation of the Bundesliga, Germany’s new professional league, in 1963 VfL found itself in the third tier Amateurliga Westfalen. A first-place result there in 1965 raised them to the Regionalliga West (II), from which they began a steady climb up the league table to the Bundesliga in 1971.