VfR Mannheim

VfR Mannheim
Full nameVerein für Rasenspiele e.V.
Mannheim
Nickname(s)Blau-Weiss-Rot
Founded1896
GroundRhein-Neckar-Stadion
Capacity8,000
ChairmanBoris Scheuermann
ManagerSerkan Zubari (Sportvorstand)
LeagueOberliga Baden-Württemberg
2023–249th

VfR Mannheim is a German association football club based in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg formed in 1911 out of the fusion of Mannheimer FG 1896, Mannheimer FG 1897 Union, and FC Viktoria 1897 Mannheim. The club captured the national title in 1949 with a victory over Borussia Dortmund. They have played through most of its recent history as an unheralded local amateur side and are currently part of the Oberliga Baden-Württemberg (V).