Club · Regionalliga Bayern · Bayreuth

SpVgg Bayreuth

Die Altstädter · Founded 1921 · Professional

Manager

Lukas Kling

2026 · Regionalliga Bayern · position 13

Game start 13 Jul 2026

Reputation
4,4002 of 5 stars calc
Squad strength calc
87.13 Best sixteen by CA
Players calc
26
Balance
£42,951
Transfer budget
£1
Wage budget
£1 p/w

Best XI (calc)

  1. GKLino KastenCA 95
  2. DLPierre WeberCA 84
  3. DRMarlon FriesCA 90
  4. MLDenis LatifovićCA 87
  5. MRJann GeorgeCA 94
  6. DCEdwin SchwarzCA 96
  7. DCDennis LippertCA 95
  8. MCMarco ZietschCA 85
  9. MCDominic SchmidtCA 85
  10. STKelvin OnuigweCA 90
  11. STErijon ShaqiriCA 86
Position and current ability. Unfilled positions remain blank.
Formation
4-4-2
Average CA (calc)
89.7
Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
95
Defender, highest CA (calc)
96
Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
94
Attacker, highest CA (calc)
90

Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.

The site's own 4-4-2 from up to 300 contracted players, including those on loan elsewhere. Each slot takes the highest-CA player at least accomplished there (familiarity 15+), with scarce positions filled first. This is a calculated selection, not a recorded lineup.

Best sixteen (calc)

Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.

MeasureAverageMedianLowestHighestLeague rank of averageLeague rank of median
Current ability 87.1385.58096 46
Expected potential 106.75106.592117 44
Value £50,496£47,321£15,622£91,486 87
Sale value £75,814£60,789£17,184£171,237 77
Weekly wage £0£0£0£0 42
Age 25.0823.822033 810

Contracted players

26
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Edwin Schwarz D (C), DM31Germany — 9699 £45,163Jun 2027
Dennis Lippert D (LC)30Germany — 95100 £59,870Jun 2027
Lino Kasten GK25Germany — 95110 £41,576Jun 2027
Jann George M (R), AM (RL), ST (C)33Germany — 94117 £15,622Jun 2027
Marlon Fries D/WB/M/AM (R)22Germany — 90115 £91,486Jun 2027
Kelvin Onuigwe AM (L), ST (C)22Germany — 90115 £91,486Jun 2027
Denis Latifović DM, M (LC), AM (C)27Germany — 8792 £40,695—
Erijon Shaqiri AM (C), ST (C)23Austria — 86105 £51,542—
Marco Zietsch DM, M (C)25Germany — 85108 £32,317Jun 2027
Dominic Schmidt DM, M (C)25Germany — 8598 £32,317Jun 2027
Patrick Scheder D/WB (R), DM, M/AM (R), ST (C)24Germany — 84111 £31,750Jun 2027
Pierre Weber D/WB (L), M/AM (LC)22Germany — 84106 £30,162—
Ben Fischer D (RL)22Germany — 8190–120 £52,315Jun 2027
Kurt Pestel D/WB (R), M (RC), AM (R)21Germany — 81107 £49,480Jun 2027
Tino Lennerth DM, M/AM (C)20Germany — 81115 £78,515—
Lucas Zahaczewski GK25Germany — 8098 £21,744Jun 2028
Levi Kraus AM (RL), ST (C)21Germany — 80105 £63,654Jun 2027
Niklas Doll M/AM (R)26Germany — 7895 £20,107—
Niklas Jeck D (RLC)24Germany — 7688 £18,172Jun 2027
Micah Ham ST (C)20The United States of America — 7670–100 £55,729—
Louis Stöcker ST (C)18Germany — 6970–100 £47,805Jun 2029
Fabian Dachsbacher DM, M (RC), AM (C)19Germany — 6780–110 £55,150—
Adrian Heinle M (L), AM (RL)26Germany — 6571 £3,023Jun 2027
Florian Markert DM, M (C)21Germany — 6170–100 £27,489Jun 2027
Lenn Greißinger D (RC)19Germany — 6170–100 £24,804Jun 2027
Felix Schäffner D (L)18Germany — 5970–100 £32,192Jun 2027

Contracted-player overview (calc)

Players
26
CA16
87.1
PA16
107.1
Off-scale CA values excluded
0
Off-scale PA values excluded
0
Average age
23.4
Under 21
6
Squad value (calc)
£1,114,165
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2027
17

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Highest potential

Set-piece takers

Corner takersJann George
Free-kick takersJann George
Penalty takersJann George
Long-throw takersMarlon Fries

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Staff

7
NameJobNationalityAge
Other
Ewald BauerDirectorGermany—
Jörg NeukamDirectorGermany—
Peter SchnurrerDirectorGermany—
Managers
Lukas KlingManager First TeamGermany36
Physios
Christopher BablPhysio First TeamGermany41
Chairpeople
Christian WedlichChairpersonGermany59
Technical Directors
Sebastian LattermannTechnical DirectorGermany35

Club

Full name
SpVgg Bayreuth
Short name
SpVgg Bayreuth
Nickname
Die Altstädter
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
BTH
Three-letter name
BTH
Alternative abbreviation
BYR
Nation
Germany
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
0
Reputation scope (calc)
Regional
Hashtag
—

Squad and expectations

Players (calc)
26
Foreign players (calc)
2
Homegrown in nation (calc)
25
Loaned in (calc)
0
Loaned out (calc)
0
Ranking score (calc)
4,652
Predicted position (calc)
4
Stored media expectation
Avoid Relegation or Relegation
Stored predicted finish
—

Squad counts and ranking figures are calculated by fm-reader. Stored media expectations are shown separately; no prediction is inferred when either is missing.

Finances

Financial state
—
Rich benefactor
None
Benefactor changes starting finances
No
Balance
£42,951
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
£1
Wage budget (weekly)
£1
Highest weekly wage
—
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£12.03
Season ticket price
£231.08
Stadium rent (yearly)
—
Rents stadium
Yes
Rent share of gate receipts
—
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
1,712
Minimum attendance
921
Maximum attendance
6,723
Season ticket holders
0
Club members
800
Supporter loyalty
11
Supporter passion
11
Supporter patience
12
Supporter affluence
11
Supporter temperament
13
Supporter expectations
8
Morale
8
Training facilities
7
Corporate facilities
—
Youth facilities
7
Youth coaching
5
Youth recruitment
5
Youth importance
7

Kits

  • Home Background #FFF600, foreground #080808
  • Away Background #101010, foreground #FFF600

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Every kit part (20)
HomeText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #080808 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)SocksSocks: Middle Thin Hoop Alternative 1 foreground colour #080808 background colour #20B4F6 trim colour #20B4F6 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeSocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFF600 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #080808 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 1 foreground colour #20B4F6 background colour #20B4F6 trim colour #20B4F6 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeShortsShorts: Plain With Cuff Stripe Alternative 1 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #FFF600 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #080808 trim colour #080808 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #20B4F6 trim colour #20B4F6 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShirtShirt: Side StripesBack: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #20B4F6 background colour #20B4F6 trim colour #20B4F6 number colour #080808 number trim colour #20B4F6
HomeIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
HomeShirtShirt: Double Vertical Stripe (Left)Back: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #080808 number trim colour #FFF600
AwayText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFF600 background colour #101010 trim colour #101010 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFF600 background colour #101010 trim colour #101010 number colour #FFF600 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)ShirtShirt: Side StripesBack: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FF9C41 trim colour #FF9C41 number colour #080808 number trim colour #FF9C41
Away (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FF9C41 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
AwayShirtShirt: Stripes (Pinstripe)Back: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFF600 background colour #101010 trim colour #FFF600 number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #101010
AwayShortsShorts: Plain With Cuff Stripe Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #FFF600 trim colour #FFF600 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 1 foreground colour #101010 background colour #101010 trim colour #101010 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FF9C41 background colour #FF9C41 trim colour #FF9C41 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwaySocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #101010 background colour #101010 trim colour #101010 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)SocksSocks: Top Two Hoops Different Alternative 0 foreground colour #FF9C41 background colour #FF9C41 trim colour #080808 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
SpVgg BayreuthFirst TeamDennis Lippert4,400
SpVgg Bayreuth U19U19 Team—1,100

Affiliated clubs

SpVgg Bayreuth II100% wages paidII clubPlayers move freely · Junior players train together · Permanent deal · Same board · Staff attached to main club · Financial help · Help with facilities · Cannot play in same division · Uses all facilities · Uses same kit · Uses own and parent club staff

Board

Chairman title
Chairperson
Director of football
—

Income deals

TypeTotalPer year (calc)DatesRenewsFixed valuePromotion / relegation change
Main Kit Sponsor£429,515£214,7571 Jun 2018 – 31 May 2020YesNo0%
General Sponsor£171,806£85,9031 Jun 2018 – 31 May 2020YesNo0%
Club Membership£41,233£41,2331 Jun 2019 – —NoYes0%

Total is the stored deal value. Annual amounts are calculated by fm-reader using the game's deal-length rule; missing dates can leave the annual amount unknown.

League position by season

12019702026 1970: 17 in Regionalliga Südwest 1972: 13 in Regionalliga Südwest1973: 4 in Regionalliga Südwest1974: 5 in Regionalliga Südwest1974: 11 in Bayernliga1975: 9 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1975: 18 in Bayernliga1976: 5 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1977: 14 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1978: 4 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1979: 2 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1980: 13 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1981: 9 in 2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)1982: 20 in 2. Bundesliga1983: 3 in Bayernliga1984: 4 in Bayernliga1985: 1 in Bayernliga1986: 18 in 2. Bundesliga1987: 1 in Bayernliga1988: 17 in 2. Bundesliga1989: 17 in 2. Bundesliga1990: 18 in 2. Bundesliga1991: 14 in Bayernliga1992: 9 in Bayernliga1993: 13 in Bayernliga1994: 12 in Bayernliga1995: 2 in Bayernliga1996: 10 in Bayernliga1997: 15 in Bayernliga 1999: 17 in Bayernliga 2002: 7 in Bayernliga2003: 4 in Bayernliga2004: 7 in Bayernliga2005: 1 in Bayernliga2006: 10 in Regionalliga Südwest2007: 3 in Bayernliga2008: 1 in Bayernliga2009: 4 in Bayernliga2010: 9 in Bayernliga2011: 16 in Bayernliga 2013: 6 in Bayernliga Nord2014: 1 in Bayernliga Nord2015: 6 in Regionalliga Bayern2016: 7 in Regionalliga Bayern2017: 13 in Regionalliga Bayern2018: 17 in Regionalliga Bayern2019: 10 in Regionalliga Bayern2020: 4 in Regionalliga Bayern2021: 3 in Regionalliga Bayern2022: 1 in Regionalliga Bayern2023: 20 in 3. Liga2024: 12 in Regionalliga Bayern2025: 5 in Regionalliga Bayern2026: 13 in Regionalliga Bayern

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours (calc)

CompetitionWonRunner-upLast won
Bayernliga412008
Regionalliga Bayern1—2022
Bayernliga Nord1—2014
Verbandspokal Bayern—2—
2. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)—1—

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

54
SeasonDivisionPosPWDLPts
2026Regionalliga Bayern13/18349111438
2025Regionalliga Bayern5/18341510955
2024Regionalliga Bayern12/183410121242
20233. Liga20/2038952432
2022Regionalliga Bayern1/2038303593
2021Regionalliga Bayern3/1725147449
2020Regionalliga Bayern4/1823118441
2019Regionalliga Bayern10/18341291345
2018Regionalliga Bayern17/19361152038
2017Regionalliga Bayern13/18341261642
2016Regionalliga Bayern7/183413101149
2015Regionalliga Bayern6/18341481250
2014Bayernliga Nord1/1834263581
2013Bayernliga Nord6/18341951062
2011Bayernliga16/18341181541
2010Bayernliga9/19361591254
2009Bayernliga4/18341510955
2008Bayernliga1/1834219472
2007Bayernliga3/1936198965
2006Regionalliga Südwest10/183411131046
2005Bayernliga1/1934199666
2004Bayernliga7/183414101052
2003Bayernliga4/18341951062
2002Bayernliga7/19361471549
1999Bayernliga17/18346101828
1997Bayernliga15/18349101537
1996Bayernliga10/183411111244
1995Bayernliga2/1834197845
1994Bayernliga12/16329111229
1993Bayernliga13/1632971625
1992Bayernliga9/163210101230
1991Bayernliga14/17321061626
19902. Bundesliga18/20381191831
19892. Bundesliga17/203812101634
19882. Bundesliga17/20381451933
1987Bayernliga1/1936228652
19862. Bundesliga18/20381191831
1985Bayernliga1/1834234750
1984Bayernliga4/20381910948
1983Bayernliga3/19362061046
19822. Bundesliga20/2038782322
19812. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)9/20381591439
19802. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)13/21401651937
19792. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)2/20382110752
19782. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)4/20382241248
19772. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)14/203812101634
19762. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)5/20381811947
19752. Bundesliga Süd (EXT)9/203815101340
1975Bayernliga18/1834552415
1974Regionalliga Südwest5/18341491137
1974Bayernliga11/17341461434
1973Regionalliga Südwest4/18341941142
1972Regionalliga Südwest13/193610121432
1970Regionalliga Südwest17/20389121730

Club records

Record win v FC Memmingen 7–0 1995
Record defeat v FC Schalke 04 0–6 1981
Highest scoring match v SV Wacker Burghausen II 8–3 2007
Highest scoring league match v SV Wacker Burghausen II 8–3 2007
Highest average attendance 6,389 attendance 1974
Highest attendance v SC Krefeld 05 22,000 attendance 1979
Lowest attendance v 1. FC Sand 155 attendance 2013
Most overall appearances Herbert Horn 291 games
Most league appearances Herbert Horn 285 games
Most overall goals Uwe Sommerer 107 goals
Most league goals Uwe Sommerer 106 goals
Longest winning run 8 games 2013
Longest unbeaten run 16 games 2013
Longest run without a win 11 games 1982
Longest losing run 9 games 2017
Most games without conceding 7 games 2013
Most games without scoring 6 games 2018

Derbies

Regional divisions

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
1 Sep 2026Dominic SchmidtFC Würzburger KickersTransfer£0
1 Jul 2026Erijon Shaqiri—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Niklas Doll—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Marlon Fries—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2026Pierre Weber—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Kurt Pestel—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2026Denis Latifović—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Niklas Jeck—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Micah Ham—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2026Adrian Heinle—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2026Louis Stöcker—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2026Kelvin Onuigwe—Transfer£0
3 Feb 2026Angelo Brückner—TransferUnknown fee
2 Feb 2026Davide-Danilo SekulovićFC Ingolstadt 04Loan£0
1 Feb 2026Florian MarkertATSV ErlangenTransfer£0
31 Jan 2026Maximilian FesserFC Würzburger KickersTransfer£0
15 Sep 2025Julian Bell—TransferUnknown fee
4 Sep 2025Jakub Mintál—TransferUnknown fee
1 Sep 2025Lino Kasten—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Lukas QuirinFC 08 HomburgTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Maurice DehlerFC Ingolstadt 04Transfer£0
1 Jul 2025Luis Klein—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2025Ben Fischer1. FC NürnbergTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Alexander Seidel—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Leon Bucher—TransferUnknown fee
30 Jun 2025Thomas WinklbauerSpVgg UnterhachingTransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2025Levi Kraus—TransferUnknown fee
5 Jul 2024Nicolas Andermatt—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2024Felix HeimFC GüterslohTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2024Dennis LippertFC 08 HomburgTransferUnknown fee

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
30 Jun 2026Alexander Seidel—TransferUnknown fee
30 Jun 2026Jayden Hain—TransferUnknown fee
30 Jun 2026Leon Bucher—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Nicolas Andermatt—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Maximilian Fesser—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Deniz Koç—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Thomas Winklbauer—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Lukas Quirin—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Felix Heim—Transfer£0
30 Jun 2026Angelo Brückner—Transfer£0
1 Feb 2026Maurice DehlerSpVgg UnterhachingTransfer£0
28 Jan 2026Tobias Weber—Transfer£0
28 Jan 2026Luis KleinSG Barockstadt Fulda-LehnerzTransfer£0
23 Jan 2026Julian BellBSG Chemie LeipzigTransfer£0
22 Jan 2026Jakub Mintál—TransferUnknown fee
22 Jan 2026Marco StefandlSV Atlas DelmenhorstTransfer£0
31 Dec 2025Philip Udogu—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2025Lukas PetersonSpVgg AnsbachTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Marcel GötzTSV KornburgTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2025Nick KarnitzschkySpVgg Greuther FürthTransfer£0
30 Jan 2025Patrick GörtlerDJK Don Bosco BambergTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2024Fabio PirnerDJK AmmerthalTransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2023Alexander GroißVfB Stuttgart IITransferUnknown fee
1 Jul 2022Anton MakarenkoTSV NeudrossenfeldTransfer£0
28 Jan 2022Patrick WeimarTSV NeudrossenfeldTransfer£0
1 Jul 2020Alexander SkowronekSG Quelle FürthTransfer£0
1 Jul 2018Bas PeetersTSV NeudrossenfeldTransfer£0

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0Regionalliga Bayern4,40026£42,951£1
FM26 26.2.0Regionalliga Bayern4,40017£43,210£1
FM26 26.0.0Regionalliga Bayern4,40020£43,210£1
FM24 24.3.0Regionalliga Bayern4,40023£42,873£1
FM23 23.4.03. Liga3,50027£43,106£1
FM23 23.3.03. Liga3,50027£43,106£1
FM23 23.0.03. Liga3,50029£43,106£1
FM22 22.4.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50026£42,750£1
FM22 22.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50026£42,750£1
FM22 22.1.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50025£42,750£1
FM22 22.0.1German Regional Division Bavaria3,50025£42,750£1
FM22 22.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50025£42,750£1
FM21 21.4.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50022£45,691£1
FM21 21.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50022£45,691£1
FM21 21.1.1German Regional Division Bavaria3,50022£45,691£1
FM21 21.0.1German Regional Division Bavaria3,50022£45,691£1
FM21 21.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50022£45,691£1
FM20 20.4.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50024£43,065£1
FM20 20.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,50024£43,065£1
FM20 20.1.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,75025£43,065£1
FM20 20.0.1German Regional Division Bavaria2,75025£44,885£1
FM20 20.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,75025£44,885£1
FM19 19.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,75025£44,885£1
FM19 19.1.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,75026£44,885£1
FM19 19.0.1German Regional Division Bavaria2,75026£44,885£1
FM19 19.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,75026£44,885£1
FM18 18.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,10024£44,574£1
FM18 18.1.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,10015£44,574£1
FM18 18.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,10015£44,574£1
FM17 17.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,65016£43,068£1
FM17 17.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,65015£43,068£1
FM16 16.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,25019£35,714£1
FM16 16.0.1German Regional Division Bavaria3,25017£35,714£1
FM16 16.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,25017£35,714£1
FM15 15.3.0German Regional Division Bavaria3,00018£37,164£1
FM15 15.0.0German Regional Division Bavaria2,25017£42,260£1
FM14 14.3.0German Div. Bavaria North1,75011£1£1
FM14 14.0.0German Div. Bavaria North1,75010£1£1
FM13 13.3.0German Div. Bavaria North1,7507£1£1
FM13 13.0.0German Div. Bavaria North2,0007£1£1
FM12 12.2.0German Lower Division2,00012£1£1
FM12 12.0.0German Lower Division2,00013£1£1
FM11 11.0.0——12£1—
FM10 10.0.0German Div. Bavaria2,0007£1£1