return to this level after victories over 1. FC Bad Kötzting and Dergah Spor Nürnberg. Amberg finished fourth in the Bayernliga in each of its first two seasons back. In the 2014–15 season the club finished runners-up and thereby qualified for the promotion round to the Regionalliga Bayern where it won promotion after two victories over VfR Garching. Amberg came second-last in the Regionalliga in 2015–16 and was relegated again. Honors The club's honours: League Amateurliga Bayern (III) Champions: 1952 Bayernliga Nord Runners-up: 2015 Landesliga Bayern-Mitte (IV) Champions: (2) 1975, 1986 Runners-up: (3) 1965, 1969, 1994 Bezirksoberliga Oberpfalz (VI) Champions: (3) 2003, 2005, 2012 Bezirksliga Oberpfalz-Nord (VII) Champions: 2002 Oberpfalz championship Winners: (2) 1948, 1951 Recent seasons The recent season-by-season performance of the club: 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. DFB Cup appearances The club has qualified for the first round of the German Cup only once: Source: References External links Official team site 1. FC Amberg profile at Weltfussball.de Das deutsche Fußball-Archiv historical German domestic league tables Football clubs in Germany Football clubs in Bavaria Association football clubs established in 1921 Football in Upper Palatinate 1921 establishments in Germany