Hollstein Lorenz Huber Franz Immig Manfred Eglin Ernst Willimowski Ludwig Damminger Kurt Ehrmann Bekir Refet Fritz Keller Michael Nees Pietro Lombardi Notable former coaches William Townley Karl Striebinger Fritz Ruchay Bernhard Termath Jimmy Lawrence Notable former athletes Lina Radke Georg Amberger Albert Steinmetz Former Chairmen and patrons Friedrich Wilhelm Nohe Ivo Schricker Walther Bensemann Prince Maximilian of Baden Recent seasons The recent season-by-season performance of the club: With the introduction of the Regionalligas in 1994 and the 3. Liga in 2008 as the new third tier, below the 2. Bundesliga, all leagues below dropped one tier. References Sources Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv historical German football league tables External links Official Karlsruher FV website (in German) Sport in Karlsruhe Football clubs in Germany Football clubs in Baden-Württemberg Association football clubs established in 1891 1891 establishments in Germany