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558:1987–88
553:1986–87
548:1985–86
543:1984–85
538:1983–84
533:1982–83
528:1981–82
523:1980–81
518:1979–80
513:1978–79
508:1977–78
503:1976–77
498:1975–76
493:1974–75
486:Seasons
240:History
230:Hanover
98:2021–22
79:Manager
47:Founded
87:League
55:Ground
1466:Clubs
224:is a
66:6,000
250:Nazi
93:(VI)
50:1923
277:OSV
1503::
296:.
236:.
232:,
471:e
464:t
457:v
342:e
335:t
328:v
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