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League pyramid · 1997-98
- Tier 1
- Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 2
- 2. Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 3
- Regionalliga Nord (1994) · 18 teams
- Regionalliga Nordost (1994) · 18 teams
- Regionalliga Süd (1994) · 17 teams
- Regionalliga West/Südwest (1994) · 18 teams
Season 1997-98 · champions and movement
BundesligaTier 1
- Champions
- Promoted in
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern from 2. Bundesliga
- Hertha BSC from 2. Bundesliga
- VfL Wolfsburg from 2. Bundesliga
- Relegated
- Karlsruher SC to 2. Bundesliga
- 1. FC Köln to 2. Bundesliga
- Arminia Bielefeld to 2. Bundesliga
2. BundesligaTier 2
- Champions
- Promoted in
- 1. FC Nürnberg from Regionalliga Süd (1994)
- Relegated
- VfB Leipzig to Regionalliga Nordost (1994)
- Carl Zeiss Jena to Regionalliga Nordost (1994)
- FSV Zwickau to Regionalliga Nordost (1994)
- SV Meppen to Regionalliga Nord (1994)
Regionalliga Nord (1994)Tier 3
- Champions
- Relegated
- Werder Bremen II not in next season's data
- VfL 93 Hamburg not in next season's data
- Hamburger SV II not in next season's data
- Atlas Delmenhorst not in next season's data
- Göttingen 05 not in next season's data
Regionalliga Nordost (1994)Tier 3
- Champions
- Relegated
- Hertha Zehlendorf not in next season's data
- Reinickendorfer Füchse not in next season's data
- FSV Wacker 90 Nordhausen not in next season's data
- Hansa Rostock II not in next season's data
Regionalliga Süd (1994)Tier 3
- Champions
- Relegated
- Karlsruher SC II not in next season's data
- TSV 1860 Munich II not in next season's data
- Darmstadt 98 not in next season's data
- VfL Kirchheim unter Teck not in next season's data
Regionalliga West/Südwest (1994)Tier 3
- Champions
- Relegated
- 1. FC Kaiserslautern II not in next season's data
- Bonner SC not in next season's data
- Rot-Weiss Essen not in next season's data
- FC Germania Teveren not in next season's data