Coach | NA |
Venue | Stadion an der Düsternortstraße |
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Atlas Delmenhorst is a German football club based in Delmenhorst, Lower Saxony. The club was founded in 1975, following the merger of two local clubs, Delmenhorster SC and FC Atlas. The club's name, Atlas, is derived from the local Atlas Werke, a significant employer in the region during the 20th century.
The club's early years were marked by success in the local leagues, and by the late 1980s, they had climbed to the fourth tier of German football, the Oberliga Nord. However, financial difficulties led to a decline in the club's fortunes, and by the mid-1990s, they had slipped back into the regional leagues.
Despite these challenges, Atlas Delmenhorst has remained a prominent fixture in the local football scene. The club's youth academy has produced several players who have gone on to professional careers, reflecting the club's commitment to nurturing local talent.
Atlas Delmenhorst's home ground is the Stadion an der Delme, which has a capacity of around 7,500 spectators. The stadium is known for its passionate and loyal fan base, who are renowned for their unwavering support, regardless of the club's fortunes on the pitch.
In recent years, Atlas Delmenhorst has enjoyed a resurgence, culminating in their promotion to the Oberliga Niedersachsen, the fifth tier of German football, in 2019. This achievement was marked by a memorable DFB-Pokal first round tie against Werder Bremen, a match that drew national attention and was played at Bremen's Weser-Stadion due to the high demand for tickets.
Atlas Delmenhorst's colors are blue and white, and their emblem features a stylized globe, a nod to the club's name. The club's motto, "Mehr als nur Fußball" ("More than just football"), reflects their commitment to their community and the broader role they play beyond the football pitch.
Despite the ups and downs, Atlas Delmenhorst remains a beloved institution in Delmenhorst and the surrounding region. The club's history, its connection to the local community, and its commitment to developing local talent make it a unique and cherished part of the German football landscape.