(Upper Franconia) to its name, relocated some of its home games to nearby Weismain and split from the main club with the help of two regional investors. Stadium The club's stadium was originally built in 1967. In 2002 it was renamed the Hans-Walter-Wild-Stadion. Hans Walter Wild is the former mayor of Bayreuth. Current squad Honours League 2. Bundesliga Süd (II) Runners-up: 1979 Regionalliga Bayern (IV) Champions: 2022 Bayernliga (V) Champions: (8) 1959 (north), 1969, 1971, 1985, 1987, 2005, 2008, 2014 (north) Runners-up: (2) 1958 (north), 1995 Landesliga Bayern-Nord (VI) Champions: (2) 1998, 2001 Runners-up: 2000 2. Amateurliga Oberfranken Ost (IV) Champions: 1954 Youth Bavarian Under 19 championship Runners-up: 1997 Bavarian Under 15 championship Champions: 1977 Runners-up: 1978 Cup DFB-Pokal Quarter finals: (2) 1976–77, 1979–80 Bavarian Cup Runners-up: (2) 2006, 2018 Bavarian League Cup Winners: 2019–21 Oberfranken Cup Winners: (2) 2001, 2006 Recent managers Recent managers of the club: Recent seasons The recent season-by-season performance of the club: SpVgg Bayreuth SpVgg Bayreuth II With the introduction of the Bezirksoberligas in 1988 as the new fifth tier, below the Landesligas, all leagues below dropped one tier. 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. With the establishment of the Regionalliga Bayern as the new fourth tier in Bavaria in 2012 the Bayernliga was split into a northern and a southern division, the number of Landesligas expanded from three to five and the Bezirksoberligas abolished. All leagues from the Bezirksligas onwards were elevated one tier. The 2020–21 Regionalliga Bayern season has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany, and the original 2019–20 season was extended until spring 2021. In July 2020, the current league leader Türkgücü München was promoted to the 3. Liga and thus suspended from 2019–21 Regionalliga Bayern, and the club's league results have all been annulled. The 2019–21 Regionalliga Bayern champion and participant in the promotion play-offs against the champions of the 2020–21 Regionalliga Nord was determined end of the discontinued season in a double round-robin play-off series with the top three eligible teams Viktoria Aschaffenburg, SpVgg Bayreuth, and 1. FC Schweinfurt 05. Key DFB-Pokal appearances The club has qualified for the first round of the DFB-Pokal one quite a number of occasions, reaching the quarter finals in 1979–80 as its best result: Source: References External links