FC Cosmos Koblenz
| Full name | Fußball-Club Cosmos Koblenz 2007 e. V. | ||
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| Short name | Cosmos Koblenz | ||
| Founded | 5 June 2007 | ||
| Ground | Stadion Oberwerth | ||
| Capacity | 9,500 | ||
| President | Skender Xhakaliu | ||
| Head coach | Yusuf Kasal | ||
| League | Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar | ||
| 2024–25 | Rheinlandliga, 1st of 18 (promoted) | ||
| Website | fccosmos | ||
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Fußball-Club Cosmos Koblenz 2007 e. V., commonly known as FC Cosmos Koblenz, or simply Cosmos Koblenz, is a German association football club based in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. The club competes in the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar, the fifth tier of the German football league system.[1]
History
The club was founded on 5 June 2007 in the Koblenz district of Bubenheim.[1]
Cosmos Koblenz achieved promotion from the Bezirksliga Mitte to the Rheinlandliga at the end of the 2021–22 season.[2] In their first Rheinlandliga campaign, the club finished second behind fellow promoted side Bitburg, qualifying for the promotion play-offs to the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar. Cosmos secured promotion after victories over TuS Marienborn and Rot-Weiß Hasborn-Dautweiler.[3][4]
After one season in the Oberliga, the club was relegated back to the Rheinlandliga. Cosmos won the Rheinlandliga title in the 2024–25 season and returned to the Oberliga Rheinland-Pfalz/Saar for the 2025–26 campaign.[5]
Stadium
Since July 2025, Cosmos Koblenz has played its home matches at Stadion Oberwerth, which it shares with Rot-Weiß Koblenz and TuS Koblenz.[1]
Opened in 1920, the stadium is part of the Sportpark Oberwerth complex and has a capacity of 9,500 spectators, including 2,000 covered seats.[1]
Honours
- Rheinlandliga
- Champions: 2024–25[1]
- Bezirksliga Rheinland-Mitte
- Champions: 2021–22[1]
Notable players
- Josué Duverger, Haiti international goalkeeper called up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup during his time with Cosmos Koblenz.[6]
- José-Junior Matuwila, former Angola international
External links
References
- ^ a b c d e f "FC Cosmos Koblenz". Official website. Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ "FC Cosmos Koblenz – FSV Salmrohr". 11er-online.de. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ Schröder, Torben (7 June 2023). "TuS Marienborn verpasst Oberliga-Aufstieg". Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Die Oberliga-Träume sind geplatzt". Saarbrücker Zeitung. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "fussball.de – Die Heimat des Amateurfussballs". fussball.de (in German). Retrieved 10 June 2025.
- ^ "Lis Ofisyèl Grenadye yo pou Mondyal 2026" [List of Official Grenadiers for the 2026 World Cup] (in Haitian Creole). Haitian Football Federation. 15 May 2026. Archived from the original on 15 May 2026. Retrieved 15 May 2026 – via Facebook.