Rot-Weiss Essen

Rot-Weiss Essen is a German association football club based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club currently plays in the Regionalliga West, at the Stadion Essen.

Rot-Weiss Essen

Full name	Rot-Weiss Essen e. V.
Nickname(s)	RWE
Founded	1 February 1907
Ground	Stadion Essen
Capacity	20,650
Manager	Christian Titz
League	Regionalliga West (IV)
2019–20	3rd
Website	Club website
Home colours Away colours

Season	Average crowd	Division
2013–14	7.684	Regionalliga West (IV)
2012–13	8.008	Regionalliga West (IV)
2011–12	6.815	Regionalliga West (IV)
2010–11	7.008	NRW-Liga (V)
2009–10	5.956	Regionalliga West (IV)
2008–09	7.077	Regionalliga West (IV)
2007–08	10.021	Regionalliga Nord (III)
2006–07	13.436	2. Bundesliga (II)
2005–06	12.290	Regionalliga Nord (III)
2004–05	14.176	2. Bundesliga (II)

Honours

The club's honours:

League

• German championship
  • Champions: 1955
• German amateur championship
  • Champions: 1992
• Oberliga West
  • Champions: 1952, 1955
• Regionalliga West (II)
  • Champions: 1973
• Regionalliga Nord (III)
  • Champions: 2004, 2006
• NRW-Liga (V)
  • Champions: 2011
• Oberliga Nordrhein (IV)
  • Champions: 1985, 1986, 1993, 1999

Cup

• DFB-Pokal
  • Winners: 1952–53
• Lower Rhine Cup (Tiers 3–5)
  • Winners: (10) 1993, 1995, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2020

Former coaches

• Elek Schwartz (1955–1957)
• Fritz Pliska (1965–1967)
• Erich Ribbeck (1967–1968)
• Herbert Burdenski (1969–1971)
• Janos Bedl (1971–1972)
• Horst Witzler (1973)
• Ivica Horvath (1975–1976)
• Diethelm Ferner (1978–1979)
• Rolf Schafstall (1979–1981)
• Rolf Bock (1982–1983)
• Janos Bedl (1983–1984)
• Siegfried Melzig (1984)
• Horst Hrubesch (1986–1987)
• Peter Neururer (1987)
• Horst Franz (1987–1988)
• Siegfried Melzig (1988)
• Hans-Werner Moors (1989–1991)
• Jürgen Röber (1991–1993)
• Wolfgang Frank (1994–1995)
• Rudi Gores (1995–1997)
• Klaus Berge (1998–1999)
• Fritz Fuchs (1999)
• Klaus Berge (1999–2001)
• Harry Pleß (2001–2003)
• Holger Fach (2003)
• Jürgen Gelsdorf (2003–2005)
• Uwe Neuhaus (2005–2006)
• Lorenz-Günther Köstner (2006–2007)
• Heiko Bonan (2007–2008)
• Michael Kulm (2008–2009)
• Ralf Aussem (2009)
• Ernst Middendorp (2009)
• Ralf Aussem (2009–2010)
• Uwe Erkenbrecher (2009–2010)
• Waldemar Wrobel (2010–2014)
• Marc Fascher (2014–2015)
• Jürgen Lucas (2015)
• Markus Reiter (2015)
• Jan Siewert (2015–2016)
• Sven Demandt (2016–2017)
• Argirios Giannikis (2017–2018)

Other websites

• Official website (in German)