Füchse Duisburg

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| name2 = Füchse Duisburg

| nickname = "Foxes"

| founded = 1971

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| city = Duisburg

| arena = Scania Arena

| capacity = 4,800

| league = Oberliga

| division = West

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| owner = KENSTON Sport GmbH

| gm = Matthias Roos

| coach = Matthias Roos

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| affiliates = Kölner Haie

| website = [http://fuechse-duisburg.de/ fuechse-duisburg.de]

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The Füchse Duisburg are a German ice hockey team formerly a member of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga and currently plays in the Oberliga.

History

Known in English as the "Duisburg Foxes," the team was founded in 1971.

In 2005, they earned promotion to Germany's top league, the Deutsche Eishockey Liga, where they would play the next four seasons. On March 16, 2009, it was announced that the team would leave the DEL and play in the Regionalliga NRW for the 2009-10 season.{{cite web| url=http://www.ev-duisburg.de/component/content/article/1-aktuelle-nachrichten/1130-fuechse-ziehen-sich-aus-der-del-zurueck-der-eishockeystandort-soll-erhalten-bleiben | title=Füchse ziehen sich aus der DEL zurück – der Eishockeystandort soll erhalten bleiben | publisher=www.ev-duisburg.de | language=German | date=2009-03-16}}

=Names=

Duisburger SC (1971–1987)
Duisburger SV (1987–1991)
EV Duisburg (1991–2004)
Füchse Duisburg (2004–present)

References

Category:Ice hockey teams in Germany

Category:Deutsche Eishockey Liga teams

Category:Sport in Duisburg

Category:Oberliga Nord

Category:1971 establishments in West Germany

Category:Ice hockey clubs established in 1971