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Hamburger SV

Kit impression

Founded

1887

Years standing

139

Home ground

Wolfgang-Meyer-Sportanlage

Capacity

8,400 seats

The Trophy Cabinet

Oberliga Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein
Champions: 2002
Verbandsliga Hamburg
Champions: (3) 1986, 1987, 1989
Hamburger Pokal
Winners: (3) 1991, 1996, 1997

Nickname: | founded = 29 September 1887 (club)

Reasons To Adopt

Hamburger SV are not a spare club. They are Germany Bundesliga, Wolfgang-Meyer-Sportanlage, and 139 years of people deciding this was theirs, pick them and the season has a second spine.

You get a nickname
Known as | founded = 29 September 1887 (club). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Easy weekend
Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM) is about 8km from the ground, and Eidelstedt station is 1km closer still. A home fixture is a genuinely doable two-night trip.
The calendar you inherit
Germany Bundesliga is cold-weather football: mud in February, breath visible under the lights, and a fixture list that rewards anyone who sticks it out. Germany does not do easy neutrals.
Deep roots
Founded in 1887, Hamburger SV were playing organised football before floodlights, substitutes or televised highlights existed. You are adopting 139 years of accumulated grudges.

Matchday Trip

Ground: Wolfgang-Meyer-Sportanlage. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.

Nearest airport

Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM)

8 km / 5 miles from the ground

Nearest station

Eidelstedt station

Walkable from the platform

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Pulling fixtures and table…

Around the ground

Things To Do Near Wolfgang-Meyer-Sportanlage

Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.

Landmarks within a 4 km radius

Matchday Shortlist

Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.

Route Planner

Getting to Wolfgang-Meyer-Sportanlage