St. Pauli follow Holstein Kiel in promotion to Bundesliga
Soccer side St. Pauli join rivals Holstein Kiel with a spot in the Bundesliga top flight. Kiel's promotion a day earlier make it..
Kieler Sportvereinigung Holstein von 1900 e.V., simply as KSV Holstein or Kieler SV Holstein, commonly known as Holstein Kiel, is a German association football and sports club based in the city of Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein. From the 1900s through the 1960s, the club was one of the most dominant sides in northern Germany. Some notable honors from that period include the German football championship in 1912, and being vice-champions 1910 and 1930. Holstein also won six regional titles and finished as runners-up another nine times. They remained a first-division side until the formation of the Bundesliga in 1963.
Soccer side St. Pauli join rivals Holstein Kiel with a spot in the Bundesliga top flight. Kiel's promotion a day earlier make it..
No club from the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein has ever competed in Germany's top football league. That will change next..