FSV Mainz 05 is a professional football club based in Mainz, Germany. Founded in 1905, the team competes in the Bundesliga, the top tier of German football. The club's home matches are played at the MEWA Arena, which has a capacity of around 34,000 spectators. Mainz has a rich history, including notable achievements such as reaching the DFB-Pokal final in 2005. The club is known for its strong youth academy and has produced several talented players who have gone on to have successful careers in football.