1. FC Gievenbeck 1949 E.V.

Name

1. FC Gievenbeck 1949 E.V.

Legal name

1. FC Gievenbeck 1949 e.V.

Website

https://1fcg.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1949

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Amateur Football Club / Community Sports Services

NAICS

Sports Teams and Clubs (711211), Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620), Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Local Amateur Clubs & Community Sports Organizations (MPAKACAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sport-Specific Amateur Leagues & Circuits (Non-Professional) (MPAKACAJ), Recreational & Intramural Sports Programs (MPAKACAG), Club Sports Programs (EDALAIAB)

Keywords

• Amateur football club
• Youth football academy
• Community sports club
• Grassroots football development
• Football talent development

Headquarters

HQ city

Münster (Gievenbeck)

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: Annual membership subscriptions from 1,163+ members providing recurring revenue base
2. Matchday revenue: Ticket sales for Oberliga matches and cup competitions
3. Sponsorship: Multiple local and regional sponsors including Firmengruppe Hermann Brück, Puma, Warsteiner, Universitätsklinikum Münster, and 20+ other partners providing commercial revenue
4. Merchandise: Online club shop (Klubshop) selling club merchandise and fan articles
5. Facility rental and hospitality: FCG-Treff hospitality venue, meeting rooms, and future fitness center plans generating additional revenue streams

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

1. FC Gievenbeck operates an amateur football program with 36 registered teams spanning men's senior sides (1st, 2nd, 3rd Mannschaft), veterans (Ü40, Ü50), a women's 1. Damen team and girls' youth teams, plus a structured youth development academy from U6 through U19 organized into FCG Kids (foundational), Aufbaubereich (development), Leistungsbereich (performance), and Breitensportbereich (recreational). The club also runs sub-sport departments in table tennis and roundnet and offers use of its Sportpark Gievenbeck facility including pitches, event rooms, and the FCG-Treff gastronomy venue.

Product overview

1. FC Gievenbeck 1949 E.V. is a multi-sport amateur club based in Gievenbeck, Münster, Germany. The core offering is football/soccer with multiple competitive teams spanning from Oberliga (senior first team) down to youth development programs. The club operates a structured youth academy divided into Leistungsbereich (performance), Aufbaubereich (development), Breitensportbereich (recreational), and FCG Kids (foundational ages U6-U11). Beyond football, the club offers Tischtennis and Roundnet as sub-sports. Key facilities include the Sportpark Gievenbeck hosting pitches, the FCG-Treff gastronomy venue, and event spaces. The club also publishes a stadium newspaper for matchdays and organizes events like talent identification days and the annual Weihnachtsbaumverkauf (Christmas tree sale) fundraiser.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• FCG Kids: Early childhood football development program for children aged U6 to U11
• FCG - Treff
• Sportpark Gievenbeck

Products and services

• 1. FC Gievenbeck Football Club Membership Annual club membership providing access to organized amateur football participation, training sessions, and league competition across 36 teams for adult and youth members in Münster-Gievenbeck.
• FCG Kids Program (U6-U11) Foundational youth football program for children aged 6-11, focusing on age-appropriate skill development and enjoyment of the sport through play-based training across 15+ age-group teams.
• Sportpark Gievenbeck Facilities and FCG-Treff Hospitality Club sports facility at Gievenbecker Weg 200, Münster, including football pitches, event spaces, and the FCG-Treff gastronomy venue used for member hospitality, club events and community gatherings.
• Table Tennis Department (Tischtennis) Dedicated table tennis section within the club offering organized table tennis participation for club members.
• Roundnet Department Roundnet (Spikeball) sporting activity offered as part of the club's multi-sport portfolio for member participation.
• FCG Klubshop (Online Club Shop) Online club shop selling FCG-branded merchandise and fan articles including jerseys and accessories.

Quantifiable outcome

• Cem Tasdelen became youngest Gievenbecker to debut in Oberliga and progressed to FC Schalke 04 U19
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

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Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Firmengruppe Hermann BrückcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor sponsor of 1. FC Gievenbeck, appearing prominently on website sponsor section with logo placement
• PumacoreGTM or Marketing PartnerEquipment sponsor providing club with Puma branded sportswear and equipment
• Universitätsklinikum MünstermajorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional hospital sponsor supporting FCG with logo placement on website
• WarsteinermajorGTM or Marketing PartnerBrewery sponsor providing beverages for club hospitality and events
• VR Bank Westfalen-Lippe eGmajorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional cooperative bank providing €500 financial support for FCG ladies team development
• Sport UNOminorGTM or Marketing PartnerSports retailer sponsor with logo placement on website
• SISCON.systems GmbH & Co. KGminorGTM or Marketing PartnerIT systems sponsor with logo placement on website
• FC Schalke 04 (Knappenschmiede)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial cooperation partner in Schalke talent identification program. FCG hosts annual U11 cooperation tournament with Schalke participation. Talents from FCG regularly transition to Schalke youth academy (e.g., Cem Tasdelen)
• Präventionszentrum MünsterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerHealth prevention center conducting 'Little Champions' motor skills training program for FCG youth teams (U9)
• Allianz WinterminorGTM or Marketing PartnerInsurance sponsor with logo placement on website
• Helvetia (Holger Hemsing)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerInsurance sponsor with logo placement on website
• Provinzial Becker & KohlmeyerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerInsurance partner with logo placement on website

Scale indicators6 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• SV Rödinghausen: Direct Oberliga Westfalen competitor — plays in the same 4th-tier league as FCG's first team, comparable club scale and operational profile within the same regional football pyramid.
• SV Lippstadt 08: Amateur football club from Lippstadt in Westfalen, competing in similar regional leagues with a comparable grassroots-to-competitive team structure.
• TuS Hiltrup: Neighboring Münster district club named as FCG's derby opponent in the Westfalenpokal. Comparable community-based amateur club with similar league footprint and demographic catchment.
• SC Westfalia Herne: Historic Westfalen amateur football club with comparable membership/community model and Oberliga-level operations in the broader Westfalen football pyramid.
• Delbrücker SC: Small-town Westfalen amateur club with strong youth academy and comparable operational scale to FCG, regularly competing in Oberliga Westfalen.
• GW Amisia Rheine: Neighboring Münsterland amateur club where former FCG Damen coach Jürgen Röös most recently coached; comparable women's football development focus and amateur tier presence.
• Sportfreunde Lotte: Westfalen amateur football club that has fluctuated between Oberliga and Regionalliga; comparable in scale and community model, operating in the same broader Westfalen amateur pyramid.
• FC Gütersloh: East Westphalia-based amateur club with comparable women's and youth development programs and recent fluctuation around Oberliga/Regionalliga levels; similar multi-team community model.

Broad incumbents

• SC Preußen Münster: Professional Münster football club historically competing at 3rd/4th tier, sharing the same city market. Both clubs draw from the same player pool and sponsor base; FCG's board members (e.g., Carsten Becker) have Preußen backgrounds, and it is the most direct local comparable.

Regional players

• DJK BW Greven: Amateur club in Greven, greater Münsterland region, with women's football programs coached by Röös previously; operates in adjacent geography to FCG with similar community-based model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/1FCGievenbeck
• Instagraminstagram.com/fc_gievenbeck?igshid=9lc3mdsbsyk6
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/1.-fc-gievenbeck-1949-e.v.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles22 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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