Sporting Mertzig[3] is a Luxembourgish football club based in Mertzig. The club was founded in 1949 and currently competes in the Luxembourg National Division, the top tier of Luxembourgish football.[4]
Full name | Sporting Club Mertzig | ||
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Nickname(s) | Mertzig | ||
Founded | 1949 | ||
Ground | Stade Jos Becker[1] | ||
Capacity | 1,500 | ||
League | Luxembourg National Division[2] | ||
Website | https://www.sportingmertzig.lu/ | ||
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History
editSporting Mertzig was established in 1949 and has since become one of the prominent football clubs in Luxembourg. The club has a rich history and has achieved success at various levels of Luxembourgish football.
In recent years, Sporting Mertzig has been a regular participant in the Luxembourg National Division, the highest level of domestic football in the country. The club has also competed in the Luxembourg Cup, the premier domestic cup competition.[5][6]
Stadium
editSporting Mertzig plays its home matches at the Stade Jos Becker, located in Mertzig. The stadium has a seating capacity of 1,500 spectators. It provides a vibrant and energetic atmosphere for the fans to support their team during matches.[7]
Rivalries
editSporting Mertzig has developed local rivalries with other clubs in the region. Matches against these teams often generate significant interest and excitement among the fans. These rivalries add to the competitive nature of football in Luxembourg.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Luxembourg - FC Sporting Mertzig - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway".
- ^ "Sporting Mertzig live score, schedule & player stats | Sofascore".
- ^ "FC Sporting Mertzig - HOME". www.sportingmertzig.lu.
- ^ "FC Sporting Mertzig".
- ^ "Luxembourg National Division official website".
- ^ "Luxembourg Cup official website".
- ^ "Stade Jos Becker on World Stadium Database".