- FC Büsingen
Football club infobox
clubname = FC Büsingen
fullname = Fussballclub Büsingen
nickname = Büsi-Boys
founded = 1924
ground = Kirchberg
capacity =
chairman = Daniel Spitz
manager = Wolfgang Arbenz
league = 4th Liga, Gruppe 12 (VI)
season = 2007-08
position = 7th [ [http://www.football.ch/fvrz/de/meisterschaft-fvrz.aspx 4th Liga, Gruppe 12 table 2007-08] accessed:10 August 2008 ]
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leftarm2=ffffff|body2=ffffff|rightarm2=ffffff|shorts2=ffffff|socks2=ffffffFC Büsingen is a German football team based in the
exclave ofBüsingen that competes in theSwiss league system, being the only German club to do so [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/crossborder.html#4gers German clubs in the Swiss football structure]RSSSF .com, accessed:10 August 2008 ] . The club was founded in 1924 and has currently, as of 2008, about 215 members.History
The club was formed in 1924 and dissolved in 1937, when the
Nazis forced the members to join the local gymnastics club, the "TV Büsingen". Until 1927, the club's football field included a nuttree in thepenalty area but due to this not being complient to the rules of the game, it had to be cut down on 30 April 1927. [ [http://www.fussballwissen.ch/fussball/artikel/wenn-jeder-match-zum-laenderspiel-wird.html Wenn jeder Match zum Länderspiel wird] (in German) Fussballwissen.ch -Article on the "FC Büsingen", accessed:10 August 2008 ]The "FCB" was reformed on 26 April 1947 and this time joined the
Swiss Football Association instead. It carries the (German: "Vereinsnummer") club number 11902 in Switzerland.The clubs greatest success came in 1973, when it earned promotion to the Swiss "2nd Liga", the fourth tier of the league system. The "FCB" could not hold this league for long, finishing last in its one and only season [ [http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/crossborder.html#4gers German clubs in the Swiss football structure]
RSSSF .com, accessed:10 August 2008 ] , and has since returned to the lower levels of Swiss league football, fluctuating between "3rd" and "5th Liga", the latter being the lowest tier of the league system.The "FCB" plays in the
Zürich region of the Swiss league system.The clubs song, the "Fussballerlied FC Büsingen", describes the geographical situation of the club quite well, with its close proximity to the river
Rhine . It proclaims, that the club will never "go under", even when its playing field is flooded, in reference to the yearly spring floods the river carries down from theSwiss Alps . [ [http://www.fussballwissen.ch/fussball/artikel/wenn-jeder-match-zum-laenderspiel-wird.html Fussballerlied FC Büsingen - Club song] (in German) accessed:10 August 2008 ]Recent seasons
Source:Cite web
url = http://www.football.ch/fvrz/de/meisterschaft-fvrz.aspx
title = League tables of the Swiss amateur leagues
accessdate = 2008-08-10
publisher = Fussballverband Region ZürichHonours
* 5. Liga - Gruppe 1 (VII) champions: 2005
Current squad
* "as of 2008"
External link
* [http://www.fcbuesingen.ch/ Official Web Site] de icon
* [http://www.football.ch/fvrz/de/verein.aspx?v=1644 FC Büsingen page on the Swiss FA website] de icon
* [http://www.grs-service.ch/xnet/fcbuesingen/forum/wbb/index.php?page=Board&boardID=1&l=2 FC Büsingen forum] de iconource
* [http://www.fussballwissen.ch/fussball/artikel/wenn-jeder-match-zum-laenderspiel-wird.html Wenn jeder Match zum Länderspiel wird] de icon Article on the FC Büsingen
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