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League pyramid · 2008-09
- Tier 1
- Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 2
- 2. Bundesliga · 18 teams
- Tier 3
- 3. Liga · 20 teams
- Tier 4
- Regionalliga Nord (2008) · 18 teams
- Regionalliga Süd (2008) · 18 teams
- Regionalliga West (2008) · 18 teams
Season 2008-09 · champions and movement
BundesligaTier 1
- Champions
- Promoted in
- 1899 Hoffenheim from 2. Bundesliga
- Borussia Mönchengladbach from 2. Bundesliga
- 1. FC Köln from 2. Bundesliga
- Relegated
- Karlsruher SC to 2. Bundesliga
- Energie Cottbus to 2. Bundesliga
- Arminia Bielefeld to 2. Bundesliga
2. BundesligaTier 2
- Champions
- Promoted in
- Rot-Weiß Oberhausen from Regionalliga Süd (2000)
- Rot Weiss Ahlen from Regionalliga Nord (2000)
- Relegated
- VfL Osnabrück to 3. Liga
- FC Ingolstadt to 3. Liga
- Wehen Wiesbaden to 3. Liga
3. LigaTier 3
- Champions
- Relegated
- SC Paderborn 07 not in next season's data
- Kickers Emden not in next season's data
- VfR Aalen to Regionalliga Süd (2008)
- Stuttgarter Kickers to Regionalliga Süd (2008)
Regionalliga Nord (2008)Tier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- Altona 93 not in next season's data
- FC Sachsen Leipzig not in next season's data
- FC Energie Cottbus II not in next season's data
Regionalliga Süd (2008)Tier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- Viktoria Aschaffenburg not in next season's data
- TSV Großbardorf not in next season's data
- SpVgg Unterhaching II not in next season's data
Regionalliga West (2008)Tier 4
- Champions
- Relegated
- FSV Oggersheim not in next season's data
- BV Cloppenburg not in next season's data
- 1. FC Kleve not in next season's data