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After earning promotion to the Bundesliga, Hamburg's city council hosted a welcome event for the team and club management.
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FC St. Pauli's promotion to the Bundesliga prompted ecstatic celebrations among the players. Captain Jackson Irvine (31) was at the heart of it, as expected. Following their game against Osnabrück, Irvine casually revealed plans to wed his partner Jemilla Pir on Tuesday. A union fraught with...
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Sixteen months past, Elias Saad (age 24) was challenging in local leagues (4th tier) against teams whose brands few know (such as SSV Jeddeloh). Now, St. Pauli's dynamic youth section would have opponents of a markedly different stature in the future.
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With disbelief, Hauke Wahl (30) stood on the field surrounded by jubilant fans alongside his family, allowing his emotions to run wild. The promotion represents the realization of a lifelong dream for him.
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The last whistle in the 3-1 victory over VfL Osnabrück triggered the biggest celebrations at FC St. Pauli since 2010.
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Oladapo Afolayan scored twice and contributed to another goal in FC St. Pauli's 3-1 victory over VfL Osnabrück, making him the hero of the team's promotion celebration. This is his second brace this season.
Panorama![A kiss for the rising star: St. Pauli's top scorer Marcel and his wife Maike](https://cdn.aussiedlerbote.de/content/images/2024/05/12/261702/jpeg/4-3/1200/75/will-hartel-join-st-pauli-for-the-top-division.webp)
Union Berlin and Arminia Bielefeld midfielder Marcel Hartel (28) has secured his third promotion to the Bundesliga with FC St. Pauli. Overjoyed with the achievement, he looks forward to joining the elite class. However, Hartel's long-term plans remain uncertain.
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"I understand his mistake. Niko has had a remarkable season overall. It's common for goalkeepers to make errors."
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