Tag: Football History

Jena Football History: Jörg Burow’s Goal 40 Years Ago

18. September 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Jenaer Fußballgeschichte: Jörg Burows Tor vor 40 Jahren

Jena, September 18, 2026 – Exactly 40 years ago, a player for FC Carl Zeiss Jena wrote a special chapter in German-German football history. A spectacular set-piece goal at the time marked a unique sporting event.

Jörg Burow’s DDR-Oberliga Goal of the Month in Jena

12. September 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Jörg Burows DDR-Oberliga-Tor des Monats in Jena

Jena, September 12, 1986: Before a home crowd at the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld, midfielder Jörg Burow of FC Carl Zeiss Jena scored a historic goal. In the floodlit DDR-Oberliga match against Stahl Brandenburg, he converted a free kick in the 68th minute to secure a 1-0 lead (final score 2-0).

Tradition and Legends: The Historical Squad of FC Carl Zeiss Jena 1966/67

13. June 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Tradition und Legenden: Der historische Kader des FC Carl Zeiss Jena 1966/67

Jena, 13.06.2026 – A look into the club chronicles of FC Carl Zeiss Jena leads directly to the most successful era of the Thuringian traditional club. The 1966/67 DDR-Oberliga season is considered a decisive foundation for the club’s later great triumphs.

FC Carl Zeiss Jena: Historical Look Back at the 2006 Promotion

24. February 202614. February 2026 by Reporter1

Schocknachricht für Jena: Trainer-Ikone Heiko Weber an Krebs erkrankt – Fans starten Hilfsaktion

Relive a legendary moment in Thuringian football history. New archive footage from MDR captures FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s sensational 2006 ‘march-through’ from the fourth division to the 2. Bundesliga. Featuring former head coach Heiko Weber, the material showcases the fighting spirit and emotional atmosphere at Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld that returned the club to the national spotlight. A must-watch for fans of the club from the Paradies.