Sportgemeinschaft Dynamo Dresden e.V. , commonly known as SG Dynamo Dresden or Dynamo Dresden , is a German association football club based in Dresden , Saxony . [ 1 ] They were founded on 12 April 1953 as a club affiliated with the East German police [ 2 ] and became one of the most popular and successful clubs in East German football , winning eight league titles . [ 3 ] The club is known for its dedicated fan culture of Dynamo Ultras , and elaborate choreographs .
