Hertha BSC

Hertha BSC
Full nameHertha, Berliner Sport-Club e. V.
Nickname(s)Die Alte Dame (The Old Lady)
Founded25 July 1892 (1892-07-25)
GroundOlympiastadion
Capacity74,475
Limited shareholders78,8 %: 777 Partners
21,2 %: Hertha BSC e. V.
PresidentFabian Drescher
Head coachStefan Leitl
League2. Bundesliga
2024–252. Bundesliga, 11th of 18
Websiteherthabsc.com

Hertha, Berliner Sport-Club e. V., commonly known as Hertha BSC (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁtaː beː ʔɛs t͡seː]) or Hertha Berlin, is a German professional football club based in Berlin. Hertha BSC plays in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football, following relegation from the Bundesliga in 2022–23. Hertha BSC was founded in 1892, and was a founding member of the German Football Association in Leipzig in 1900.

The team won the German championship in 1930 and 1931. Since 1963, Hertha's stadium has been the Olympiastadion. The club is known as Die Alte Dame in German, which translates to "The Old Lady". In 2002, the sports activities of the professional, amateur, and under-19 teams were separated into Hertha BSC GmbH & Co. KGaA.