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Representatives of 86 clubs came together to found the German Football Association.
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Various German regional competitions were consolidated into a single national league.
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The national team played its first official match and lost to Switzerland 3-5.
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In 1912 they decided to take part in the Olympics. Many remember it by Gottfried Fuchs scoring 10 goals and wining a 16-0 victory against Russia.
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Germany had a hard time qualifying for their first world cup. They beat Turkey 7-2 to qualify.