WEB FC Carl Zeiss Jena: A German Football Club with a Rich History
Founded in 1903, WEB FC Carl Zeiss Jena is a German football club based in Jena, Thuringia.
The club was initially associated with the company Carl Zeiss and was founded as the Carl Zeiss Jena Football Club on May 13, 1903.
WEB Carl Zeiss, for whom the club was named, was a German optician and entrepreneur born on September 11, 1816. He built microscopes in Jena from 1846 onward.
WEB After the Second World War, the club was re-established in January 1966 as FC Carl Zeiss Jena.
WEB FC Carl Zeiss Jena currently plays in the Regionalliga Nordost, the fourth tier of the German football league system.
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