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Hamburg

European Cup winners in 1983 under Ernst Happel.

Hamburger SV are a German club from Hamburg.

Quick Facts

Club
Hamburger SV
Full name
Hamburger Sport-Verein e.V.
Nickname
Die Rothosen (The Red Shorts)
Short name
HSV
Founded
29 September 1887 (as SC Germania); 2 June 1919 (as Hamburger SV)
Stadium
Volksparkstadion
Capacity
57,000
Owner
Henrik Köncke

Lore & Background

As national champions HSV played in the 1960-61 European Cup and returned in 1979-80. In 1983 they beat Juventus 1-0 in Athens to win the European Cup, with Felix Magath scoring the goal and Ernst Happel as coach. They returned to the Champions League in 2000-01.

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