FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt II is the reserve team of the German football club FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt. Established to develop young talent, the team competes in lower-tier leagues, providing players with valuable experience and opportunities to advance to the first team. The club is based in Erfurt, the capital of Thuringia, Germany. FC Rot-Weiß Erfurt II plays its home matches at the Steigerwaldstadion, which is shared with the main team. The reserve squad plays a crucial role in the club's overall strategy, focusing on nurturing future stars for professional football.