Donaufeld celebrates championship title – no promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga!

Donaufeld celebrates championship title – no promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga!

Joy is approaching at SR Donaufeld! The club sensationally won the championship in the Regionalliga East for the 2024/25 season. How COURIER reported, the team secured the title in the penultimate round, capping a remarkable run with 12 wins from 15 games in the spring. Coach Josef Michorl, whose commitment has largely motivated the players, is expected to stay at the club next season, but is thriving under interest from other clubs.

But despite the triumph, promotion to the second Bundesliga will not be attempted for economic reasons. According to the, this step requires DFZ21 a multi-million financial transition and significant infrastructure improvements. The club has not applied for a license for promotion, meaning the players will continue to celebrate their success in the regional league without the pressure of the professional world.

Realignment for the coming season

For Floridsdorfer AC, the second football force in the region, a realignment is already on the agenda for the coming 2025/26 season. After the departure of long-time coach Mitja Mörec, who moved to BW Linz, the team not only has to integrate new heads, but also develop a new playing identity. The FAC is planning targeted new additions to strengthen the team for new challenges.

The anticipation for the next season is also reflected in ticket sales: Advance ticket sales begin in the SR Donaufeld canteen on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 4 p.m. An entry ticket costs 20 euros. If you come early, you even have the chance to get free tickets. The first five readers who report to KURIER editor Uwe Mauch on the sports field at 4 p.m. can look forward to two free tickets each.

Historical things for Donaufeld

The championship title represents SR Donaufeld's greatest success since 1990. The club has not only achieved the championship title in the regional league in recent years, but has also impressed in the state league in various seasons by occupying places in the table that always keep it in the talk of the region. Former players like Walter Schachner and Felix Gasselich have shaped the club's image, and regular attendance figures of up to 4,000 fans at games show that interest in SR Donaufeld is still high.

Chairman Stefan Singer, proud of the amateur club's success, emphasizes the harmonious atmosphere that exists at the club. This positive mood among members and players could prove essential for the challenges ahead.

The future of SR Donaufeld and Floridsdorfer AC is undoubtedly an exciting one, and the fans can hope for many exciting games and developments!