Rot-Weiss Essen
| Full name | Rot-Weiss Essen e. V. | ||
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| Nickname(s) | RWE | ||
| Founded | 1 February 1907 | ||
| Ground | Stadion an der Hafenstraße | ||
| Capacity | 20,650 | ||
| President | Marc-Nicolai Pfeifer | ||
| Head coach | Uwe Koschinat | ||
| League | 3. Liga | ||
| 2024–25 | 3. Liga, 8th of 20 | ||
| Website | www | ||
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Rot-Weiss Essen is a German association football club based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The club plays in the 3. Liga, at the Stadion an der Hafenstraße.
The team won the DFB-Pokal in 1953, and the German championship in 1955. The latter success qualified them to the first season of the European Cup.