CSM Focșani
Full name | Clubul Sportiv Municipal Focșani | |||
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Short name | CSM Focșani | |||
Founded | 1953 as Spartac Focșani 2002 as Unirea 2002 Focșani 2007 as CSM Focșani | |||
Ground | Milcovul | |||
Capacity | 8,500 | |||
Owner | Focșani Municipality | |||
Chairman | Mircea Lazăr | |||
Manager | Marius Bratu | |||
League | Liga III | |||
2020–21 | Liga III, Seria II, 3rd | |||
Website | Club website | |||
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Active departments of CSM Focșani | ||
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Football | Basketball | Handball |
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Focșani, commonly known as CSM Focșani, or simply Focșani, is a Romanian professional football club from Focşani, Vrancea County, founded in 1953 as Spartac Focșani.
History[]
The club was founded in 1953 as Spartac Focșani and over its history had various names like: Progresul, Rapid, Fructexport, Acord, Diplomatic and the most popular for Romanian football fans Unirea.
During its tumultuous history CSM Focșani had a lot of ups and downs and also another two refounding moments, in 2002 and 2006,[1] but the highest level achieved by the team was only Liga II.
Than the team was dissolved again in the summer of 2013, but only at senior level.[2] In the summer of 2016, the senior team was refounded and enrolled in Liga IV – Vrancea County.[3]
Chronology of names[]
Role | Period |
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Spartac Focșani | 1953–1955 |
Progresul Focșani | 1955–1957 |
Unirea Focșani | 1957–1960 |
Rapid Focșani | 1960–1963 |
Fructexport Focșani | 1963–1966 |
Unirea Focșani | 1966–1980 |
Unirea Dinamo Focșani | 1980–1989 |
Unirea Focșani | 1989–1993 |
Acord Focșani | 1993–1997 |
Diplomatic Focșani | 1997–2002 |
Unirea 2002 Focșani | 2002–2007 |
CSM Focșani | 2007–present |
Stadium[]
CSM Focșani plays its home matches on Stadionul Milcovul from Focșani, which has a capacity of 8,500 seats.
Honours[]
- Winners (1): 2016–17
Players[]
First team squad[]
- As of 6 September 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Out on loan[]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club officials[]
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Current technical staff[]
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League history[]
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References[]
- ^ "Fotbal – O istorie ce poate oferi sugestii folositoare! Cum a fost la ultima promovare în Liga a II-a a echipei de fotbal a Focșaniului" [Football - A story that can offer useful suggestions! How was the last promotion in the Second League of the football team of Focșani]. monitoruldevrancea.ro. 10 June 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Fotbalul vrâncean dispare din liga a treia: se retrage și CSM Focșani" [Vrancea football disappears from the third league: CSM Focșani also withdraws]. monitorulvn.ro. 30 January 2013. Retrieved 7 July 2021.(in Romanian)
- ^ "Fotbal – CSM Focșani 2007, un nou început! – CSM Focșani 2007".
External links[]
- Multi-sport clubs in Romania
- Football clubs in Romania
- Football clubs in Vrancea County
- Association football clubs established in 1953
- Liga II clubs
- Liga III clubs
- Liga IV clubs
- 1953 establishments in Romania
- Sports clubs in Romania