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Hamburger SV
Hamburg, Germany
- Founded
- 29 September 1887The founding year of the earlier club or team that today’s club grew out of and counts as its start. A later year is also used for its start: 1919.
- Home ground
- VolksparkstadionCapacity: 57,000 (as of 2 July 2026)
- City
- HamburgGermany
- Nicknames
- Rothosen
- Colours
- Blue, white and blackIn words, as the sources describe them.
- League titles
- 66 national league titles up to and including 2024–25.
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- Cup Winners’ Cup winners, 1961–1999 Football List
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Questions
When was Hamburger SV founded?
Hamburger SV was founded in 29 September 1887. The founding year of the earlier club or team that today’s club grew out of and counts as its start.
Where does Hamburger SV play?
At Volksparkstadion in Hamburg, which holds 57,000 people (as of 2 July 2026).
How many league titles has Hamburger SV won?
6 national league titles up to and including 2024–25.
What is Hamburger SV’s nickname?
Hamburger SV is known as Rothosen.
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Sources
Researched from 5 publishers. A server re-read every source page on 26 October 2026 and confirmed what each one says; facts no source could confirm are marked “Not checked yet” instead of guessed. How facts are checked.
- Karel Stokkermans / RSSSF (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: city
- Hamburger SV (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: founded, ground, capacity, city, nickname
- Hamburger SV (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: colours, ground, city, nickname
- DFL / Bundesliga (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: capacity, ground, city
- NDB Technische Systeme / original contractor project account (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: league titles, ground, capacity, city
- Karel Stokkermans and Andreas Werner / RSSSF (read 2026-10-26) · confirms: league titles, city