2012–13 SpVgg Greuther Fürth season

Greuther Fürth
2012–13 season
Manager Louis Price
Stadium Trolli Arena, Fürth, Germany
Bundesliga 18th
DFB-Pokal 1st Round
Top goalscorer League: Nikola Đurđić (5)
All: Nikola Đurđić (5)
Highest home attendance 18,000 (in 8 matches)
Lowest home attendance 14,425 (vs. Mainz 05, 26 January 2013)
Average home league attendance 16,842
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2012–13 SpVgg Greuther Fürth season is the 110th season in the club's football history. In 2012–13 the club plays in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. It is the clubs first-ever season in this league, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 2012.

The club also took part in the 2012–13 edition of the DFB-Pokal, the German Cup, where it was knocked out in the first round by third division side Kickers Offenbach.[1]

Review and events

For the club's second home game in the Bundesliga, against Schalke 04, former United States Secretary of State Henry Kissinger announced his attendance, having been a lifelong fan of the club.[2] Felix Klaus put his name down in the history books, as his goal against Mainz 05 in their second game earned Greuther Fürth their first ever win in the Bundesliga.

Matches

Legend

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Friendly matches

Bundesliga

DFB-Pokal

Squad

Squad and statistics

As of 23 May 2013[3]

Squad Season 2012–13
No.PlayerNat.Birthdayat SVGF sincePrevious clubLeague matchesLeague goalsCup matchesCup goals
Goalkeepers
1Wolfgang Hesl13 Jan 19862012Dynamo Dresden15000
26Max Grün5 Apr 19872009Bayern Munich17010
29Issa Ndoye12 Dec 19852012Volyn Lutsk0000
Defenders
2Lasse Sobiech18 Jan 19912012Borussia Dortmund22200
4Kevin Kraus12 Aug 19922011Eintracht Frankfurt1000
5Mërgim Mavraj (Captain)[4]9 Jun 19862011Bochum31010
6Heinrich Schmidtgal20 Nov 19852011Rot-Weiß Oberhausen18000
7Bernd Nehrig28 Sep 19882007Stuttgart25110
15Michael Hefele1 Sep 19902012Unterhaching1000
18Baba Rahman2 Jul 19942012Asante Kotoko19010
19Thomas Kleine28 Dec 19772010Borussia Mönchengladbach21010
30Johannes Geis17 Aug 19932008Youth system6100
38Matthias Zimmermann16 Jun 19922012Borussia Mönchengladbach13100
Midfielders
8Stephan Fürstner11 Sep 19872009Bayern Munich29110
10Sebastian Tyrala21 Jul 19892011Osnabrück1010
13Milorad Peković5 Aug 19772010Mainz 0518000
14Edgar Prib15 Dec 19892006Youth system26310
16Zoltán Stieber16 Oct 19882012Mainz 0516300
17Thomas Pledl23 May 199420121860 München6000
21Robert Zillner4 Aug 19852011Unterhaching6000
22Thanos Petsos5 Jun 19912012Bayer Leverkusen13110
23Sercan Sararer27 Nov 19892000Youth system22110
27Florian Trinks11 Mar 19922013Werder Bremen2100
32Park Jung-bin18 Sep 19862013Wolfsburg II9000
34József Varga6 June 19882013Debrecen6000
36Felix Klaus13 Sep 19922007Youth system23200
Strikers
9Christopher Nöthe3 Jan 19882009Borussia Dortmund13010
11Gerald Asamoah3 Oct 19782012St. Pauli17010
24Djiby Fall20 Apr 19852012Lokeren2000
32Edu30 Nov 19812012Schalke 0410100
33Ilir Azemi21 Feb 19922007Youth system18000
40Nikola Đurđić1 Apr 19862013Helsingborg14500
Players who left the club during the 2012-13 season
Tayfun Pektürk13 May 19882010Eintracht Trier 053000
Last updated: 23 May 2013

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