FC St. Pauli was initially established in 1970 but was disbanded two years later due to strong resistance within the club, before it was reestablished in 1990.

[1] In 2016, the club became champions of the Verbandsliga Hamburg, followed by beating TuRa Meldorf and TuS Schwachhausen in the promotion round, thus securing their place in the Regionalliga Nord.

[2] In their debut 2016–17 Regionalliga season, they finished in third place.

[4] Hence, they qualified for the 2023–24 DFB Cup for the first time, where they were defeated 7–1 by Hamburger SV at the Millerntor-Stadion in the second round.

[5] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply.