Copenhagen Towers


The Copenhagen Towers are an American football team from Gentofte, Denmark. The club was founded in 1990.
The Copenhagen Towers are members of the Danish American Football Federation and compete in the Nationalliga, the highest division of American football in Denmark.
The Copenhagen Towers have won the Danish Championship game, known as the :da:Mermaid Bowl|Mermaid Bowl, seven times, in 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2013, 2014, and 2017. The Towers reached the Mermaid Bowl for an eighth time in 1996 but lost the game to Roskilde Kings.
After a winless season in 1997, the Towers were relegated to Division 1 but were promoted again the following year. The Towers were again relegated in 2005 and spent the next season in Division 1. Since 2007, the Towers have been a regular feature in Nationalligaen, but they haven't been to the Mermaid Bowl since returning.
In 2012, the Towers went undefeated in regular season. In 2013, the Towers returned to the Mermaid Bowl, which they won 28–21 against the Triangle Razorbacks.

Recent seasons

Recent seasons of the club:
YearDivisionFinishGamesWDLPct.PFPAPostseason
2008National Ligaen2nd108020.800265117SF: Lost: Søllerød Gold Diggers
2009National Ligaen3rd84060.40141212
2010National Ligaen2nd107030.70232238SF: Lost: Triangle Razorbacks
2011National Ligaen2nd107030.70412168SF: Lost: Triangle Razorbacks
2012National Ligaen1st1010001.00412108SF: Lost: Søllerød Gold Diggers
2013National Ligaen1st1010001.0046583MB: Won: Triangle Razorbacks
2014National Ligaen1st109010.90040354MB: Won: Aarhus Tigers
2015National Ligaen3rd106040.600296117SF: Lost: Søllerød Gold Diggers
2016National Ligaen1st109010.900363119SF: Won: Amager Demons MB: Lost: Triangle Razorbacks
2017National Ligaen1st109010.900399100SF: Won: Aarhus Tigers MB: Won: Søllerød Gold Diggers

The Copenhagen Towers have youth teams for four age groups, Under-19, Under-16, Under-14, and Under-12.

Famous players