SpVgg Greuther Fürth Club Profile and History

SpVgg Greuther Fürth

SpVgg Greuther Fürth is a historic club from Bavaria, Germany, identified with green and white colors and the three-leaf clover. Its home at Sportpark Ronhof connects a long local tradition with modern professional football. Founded in 1903, Fürth carries the memory of three German national championships from the pre-Bundesliga era and remains closely tied to Franconian football culture. The club’s identity blends a strong civic presence, a celebrated regional rivalry and a distinctive place in the history of the German game.

SpVgg Greuther Fürth website SpVgg Greuther Fürth facebook account SpVgg Greuther Fürth x account SpVgg Greuther Fürth instagram account SpVgg Greuther Fürth youtube account
Xtra rating
1618
Conservative: 1022
Rank club
570
Updated: 12 September 2026

SpVgg Greuther Fürth Upcoming matches by league

2. Bundesliga

  • - Regular Season - 6
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    1. FC Magdeburg
  • - Regular Season - 7
    Hertha BSC
    No H2H
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • - Regular Season - 8
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    No H2H
    Eintracht Braunschweig
  • - Regular Season - 9
    VfL Osnabrück
    No H2H
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth

SpVgg Greuther Fürth Last matches by league

2. Bundesliga

  • - Regular Season - 5
    VfL Bochum
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    Vonovia Ruhrstadion
  • - Regular Season - 4
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    1. FC Heidenheim
    Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
  • - Regular Season - 3
    Energie Cottbus
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    LEAG Energie Stadion
  • - Regular Season - 2
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    1. FC Nürnberg
    Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer

DFB Pokal

  • - Round of 64
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    VfL Bochum
    Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
  • - 2nd Round
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    1. FC Kaiserslautern
    Sportpark Ronhof Thomas Sommer
  • - 1st Round
    BW Lohne
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    Heinz-Dettmer-Stadion
  • - 2nd Round
    SSV Jahn Regensburg
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
    Jahnstadion Regensburg

Friendlies Clubs

  • - Club Friendlies
    FC Zurich
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • - Club Friendlies
    Eintracht Bamberg
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • - Club Friendlies
    Eltersdorf
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth
  • - Club Friendlies
    Bayreuth
    SpVgg Greuther Fürth

SpVgg Greuther Fürth Team Roster

The recorded Greuther Fürth squad contains 27 players: four attackers, ten defenders, four goalkeepers and nine midfielders. The attacking group includes B. Zank, D. Srbeny and F. Klaus, while the defensive list features Lukas Reich, J. Heuer and Ole Pohlmann. Goalkeepers include Florian Hellstern, C. Ortag and P. Boevink. The midfield group includes S. Appelkamp, P. Will, A. Keller and S. Bansé, giving the roster a broad positional spread. This provides a clear view of the current playing group across all four listed positions.

position Goalkeeper

1 Florian Hellstern
Florian Hellstern
GK Germany
39 Christian Ortag
Christian Ortag
GK Germany
43 Silas Joel Prüfrock

position Defender

2 Lukas Reich
Lukas Reich
DEF Germany
4 Elias Benkara
Elias Benkara
DEF Germany
5 Maxim Bora Dal
Maxim Bora Dal
DEF Germany
22 Jannis Heuer
Jannis Heuer
DEF Germany
23 Jannik Dehm
Jannik Dehm
DEF Germany
27 Gian-Luca Itter
Gian-Luca Itter
DEF Germany
29 Krisztián Keresztes
34 Hendry Aron Blank
Hendry Aron Blank
DEF Germany
38 Raul Eliano Marita
Raul Eliano Marita
DEF Germany
48 Jakob Krautkrämer
Jakob Krautkrämer
DEF Germany
51 Loris Giandomenico
Loris Giandomenico
DEF Switzerland

position Midfielder

5 Philipp Müller
Philipp Müller
MID Germany
6 Sacha Jordan Bansé
10 Ole Pohlmann
Ole Pohlmann
MID Germany
11 Aaron Keller
Aaron Keller
MID Switzerland
13 Paul Will
Paul Will
MID Germany
28 Doni Arifi
Doni Arifi
MID Finland
37 Faton Ademi
Faton Ademi
MID Germany
39 Omar Abdel Megeed
Omar Abdel Megeed
MID Germany
44

position Attacker

7 Dennis Srbeny
Dennis Srbeny
FWD Germany
23 Benjamin Merlin Zank
30 Felix Klaus
Felix Klaus
FWD Germany
42 Omar Sillah
Omar Sillah
FWD Germany

Last SpVgg Greuther Fürth Coachs

Thomas Kleine is the latest recorded head-coaching appointment of SpVgg Greuther Fürth and is treated as the current holder, following his appointment on 1 May 2025. Jan Siewert preceded him from November 2024 to May 2025, after brief spells for Leonhard Haas and Alexander Zorniger. Marc Schneider began the timeline in July 2022 and remained until October that year. All five entries belong to the club’s recent coaching chronology, with Kleine the only appointment carrying current-role confirmation.

Thomas Kleine

Thomas Kleine

Germany
Coach since 1 May 2025
Coach until
History
Coach Coach country Coach since Coach until
Thomas Kleine Germany 1 May 2025
Heiko Vogel Germany 1 January 2025
Jan Siewert Germany 1 November 2024 1 May 2025
Leonhard Haas Germany 1 October 2024 1 November 2024
Alexander Zorniger Germany 1 October 2022 1 October 2024
Marc Schneider Switzerland 1 July 2022 1 October 2022
Stefan Leitl Germany 1 February 2019 1 June 2022
Damir Burić Croatia 1 September 2017 1 February 2019
1 August 2017 1 September 2017
Janos Radoki Germany 25 November 2016 28 August 2017
Stefan Ruthenbeck Germany 1 July 2015 1 November 2016
Frank Kramer Germany 1 March 2013 1 February 2015
Bruno Labbadia Germany 1 July 2007 1 June 2008

SpVgg Greuther Fürth Transfers

The recorded arrivals show a mixed recruitment and return pattern. Omar Megeed and S. Appelkamp joined as free agents, while Maxim Bora Dal, Ole Pohlmann, P. Will and J. Heuer are listed as transfers. K. Keresztes and M. Wallentowitz arrived on loan, and S. Ltaief, Keyan Varela and J. Elvedi also appear as January loans. The list includes returns from loan for O. Sillah, Matti Wagner, Sebastian Jung, M. Olesen, P. Müller and Leander Nicolas Popp. These are recorded movements rather than an exhaustive season total.

Latest player transfers from
Player Team from Transfer type Transfer date
L. Giandomenico
Grasshoppers
Loan 31 August 2026
Hendry Aron Blank
Red Bull Salzburg
Loan 31 August 2026
F. Ademi
Alemannia Aachen
Transfer 31 August 2026
J. Siebatcheu
Reims
Free agent 29 August 2026
Elias Benkara
Borussia Dortmund
Loan 27 August 2026
Omar Megeed
Hamburger SV
Free agent 4 August 2026
K. Keresztes
Nyiregyhaza
Loan 24 July 2026
M. Wallentowitz
FC Schalke 04
Loan 23 July 2026
Maxim Bora Dal
FSV Mainz 05
Transfer 12 July 2026
Ole Pohlmann
Rio Ave
Transfer 9 July 2026
P. Will
SV Darmstadt 98
Transfer 2 July 2026
J. Heuer
1. FC Kaiserslautern
Transfer 30 June 2026
C. Ortag
SSV Ulm 1846
Free agent 30 June 2026
S. Appelkamp
Fortuna Düsseldorf
Free agent 30 June 2026
Leander Nicolas Popp
FC Viktoria Köln
Return from loan 29 June 2026

The recorded departures include transfers, free-agent exits, a loan and returns to parent clubs. B. Bjarnason, F. Higl, M. Dietz, M. Olesen and P. Ziereis are listed as transfers, with destinations including Sonderjyske, Preußen Münster, Gornik Zabrze, Sonderjyske and Melbourne Victory. B. Hrgota and J. Consbruch departed as free agents, while D. Abrangao moved on loan to Würzburger Kickers. A further group, including T. Schlieck, Aiman Dardari, J. Elvedi, P. Will, Keyan Varela and S. Ltaief, is recorded as returning to parent clubs. These movements are not a complete seasonal total.

Latest player transfers to
Player Team to Transfer type Transfer date
Sebastian Jung
FSV Zwickau
Loan 31 August 2026
N. König
Verl
Loan 31 August 2026
B. Bjarnason
Sonderjyske
Transfer 7 August 2026
B. Bjarnason
Sonderjyske
Transfer 6 August 2026
F. Higl
Preußen Münster
Transfer 27 July 2026
D. Abrangao
Würzburger Kickers
Loan 20 July 2026
M. Dietz
Gornik Zabrze
Transfer 16 July 2026
M. Dietz
Gornik Zabrze
Transfer 15 July 2026
M. Olesen
Sonderjyske
Transfer 11 July 2026
M. Olesen
Sonderjyske
Transfer 10 July 2026
P. Ziereis
Melbourne Victory
Transfer 9 July 2026
P. Ziereis
Melbourne Victory
Transfer 8 July 2026
B. Hrgota
FC St. Pauli
Free agent 6 July 2026
Aubstadt
Free agent 30 June 2026
P. Hack
FC Schweinfurt 05
Free agent 30 June 2026

Transfers Synthesis

Taken together, the recorded 2026 movement entries show several distinct forms of squad change rather than one uniform pattern. The arrivals include direct transfers and free-agent additions, alongside loans and players returning from temporary spells elsewhere. The departure list likewise combines transfers, free-agent exits, a loan and multiple returns to parent clubs. This creates a picture of simultaneous renewal and reversion, with new additions appearing alongside the close of temporary arrangements. Omar Megeed and S. Appelkamp represent free-agent additions, while K. Keresztes and M. Wallentowitz illustrate the loan route. On the outgoing side, the returns of T. Schlieck, Aiman Dardari, J. Elvedi, P. Will, Keyan Varela and S. Ltaief show how loan cycles shape the movement picture. These entries describe recorded activity only and do not establish a complete transfer balance.

Leagues SpVgg Greuther Fürth has participated in

The recorded competition profile centers on the 2. Bundesliga and DFB Pokal, with participation listed from 2011 through 2025 in both. Club friendlies are recorded from 2020 through 2025 and remain part of the recent competition history. Bundesliga participation is listed from 2012 to 2021, making it a historical top-flight entry rather than a current competition in this profile. The competition record therefore spans league, cup and non-competitive fixtures, with the 2. Bundesliga and DFB Pokal forming the most recent active strands.

More about SpVgg Greuther Fürth

SpVgg Greuther Fürth is a German football club based in Fürth, Bavaria, founded in 1903. The modern name and identity grew from SpVgg Fürth and the 1996 union with TSV Vestenbergsgreuth, while the club’s roots reach back to the early twentieth century. Known as Greuther Fürth or Fürth, the team is associated with the Cloverleaves and its green-and-white colors.

The club plays at Sportpark Ronhof, commonly called the Ronhof, an historic ground opened in 1910 in Fürth’s Ronhof district. Its intimate setting is a central part of the club’s local character, linking matchday culture with a long community tradition. The three-leaf clover on the badge reflects Fürth’s civic emblem and has become the clearest visual marker of the club’s identity.

Fürth’s historical standing was established well before the modern Bundesliga era. The club won the German national championship in 1914, 1926 and 1929, and its early teams were associated with precise passing and an influential technical approach. That heritage remains part of the club’s cultural memory, even as its contemporary competitive profile is centered on the professional German league pyramid and the 2. Bundesliga. The Franconian Derby with neighboring 1. FC Nürnberg is the defining regional rivalry and one of German football’s traditional contests.

In organizational terms, it is a registered association with deep membership roots, combining traditional democratic governance with professional management. Its wider ecosystem combines regional identity, youth development and a pragmatic approach to squad building, with domestic talent complemented by scouting links across Scandinavia and Central Europe. The result is a club whose scale remains closely tied to Fürth, yet whose history, stadium and championship record give it a profile that reaches far beyond the city.

Detailed statistics SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Xtra rating history

Last rating points (most recent matches).

shots SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Warnings SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Passes SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Goalkeeper saves SpVgg Greuther Fürth

Latest start lineups SpVgg Greuther Fürth (XI)

VfL Bochum vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2. Bundesliga 2026 - 1576170
SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs 1. FC Heidenheim
2. Bundesliga 2026 - 1576162
Energie Cottbus vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2. Bundesliga 2026 - 1576154
SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs VfL Bochum
DFB Pokal 2026 - 1550682
SpVgg Greuther Fürth vs 1. FC Nürnberg
2. Bundesliga 2026 - 1576145
FC St. Pauli vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2. Bundesliga 2026 - 1576141
1st
2025-2026

1st shirt

1st
2021-2022

1st shirt

2nd
2021-2022

2nd shirt

3rd
2021-2022

3rd shirt

5th
2021-2022

5th shirt