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St. Pauli Secures Bundesliga Promotion, Ends 13-Year Absence

May 12, 2024, 02:45 PM

St. Pauli has been promoted to the Bundesliga after a significant 3-1 victory over VfL Osnabruck at Millerntor Stadion. This marks their return to Germany's top football league for the first time since 2011, ending a 13-year absence. The promotion was led by 31-year-old coach Fabian Hurzeler, a Houston-born 'coaching wunderkind', who has successfully guided the team back to the Bundesliga. The win sparked celebrations including a pitch invasion by fans, highlighting the excitement and support for the team's achievement.