SG Volkspolizei Potsdam, also known as SV Deutsche Volkspolizei Potsdam was an East German sports community based in Potsdam, Bezirk Potsdam (present day Brandenburg). The club was founded in 1948 and its football department existed until 1952. Like other sports communities associated with the Volkspolizei, it was incorporated into SV Dynamo in 1953. The club was reformed as SG Dynamo Potsdam.
Football club
SG Volkspolizei Potsdam
Full name
Sportsgemeinschaft Volkspolizei Potsdam
Founded
1948
Dissolved
1953
Ground
Ernst-Thälmann-Stadion
Capacity
15,000
Affiliated to
SV Deutsche Volkspolizei
League
DDR-Liga
1951-52
7th
Home colours
Away colours
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