CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud

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This article is about the football club established in 2018. For the dissolved club, see ACF Gloria Bistrița. For the handball team, see CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud (handball). For other uses, see Gloria Bistrița.
Gloria Bistrița
CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud logo.png
Full nameClubul Sportiv Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud
Nickname(s)Alb-albaștrii
(The White and Blues)
Glorioșii
(The Glorious Ones)
Vampirii albaștri
(The Blue Vampires)
Echipa lui Dracula
(Dracula's Squad)
Short nameGloria
Founded31 May 2018; 3 years ago (2018-05-31)
GroundJean Pădureanu
Capacity7,800
OwnerBistrița-Năsăud County Council
ChairmanEugen Cosma
ManagerDănuț Matei
LeagueLiga III
2020–21Liga III, Seria X, 3rd
WebsiteClub website

Clubul Sportiv Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud, commonly known as Gloria Bistrița, or simply as Gloria is a Romanian football club based in Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud County, currently playing in the Liga III.

Founded on 31 May 2018 under the name of 1. FC Gloria, the team is considered as the unofficial successor of ACF Gloria Bistrița, both by supporters, the media, but also the club itself assuming this status. The team has a similar name, same colors (white and blue), is playing on the same stadium, also having former directors, managers and players of the old club involved in the destiny of the new entity.

History[]

Former logo, used between 2018 and 2021

CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud was founded on 31 May 2018 and was enrolled directly in the Liga III, on the place of newly promoted ACS Dumitra, club that gave its place and right to play in the third tier, as well as all the players, entire administrative and technical staff to the newly formed club, simultaneously enrolling in the fourth tier and becoming an official partner for 1. FC Gloria, as the second team.[1][2] The club is considered the unofficial successor of ACF Gloria Bistrița, both by supporters, the media, but also the club itself assuming this status. The team has a similar name, same colors (white and blue), is playing on the same stadium, also having former directors, managers and players of the old club involved in the destiny of the new entity.[3][4]

In the summer of 2021, 1. FC Gloria was took over by Bistrița-Năsăud County Council and changed its name in CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud.

Grounds[]

Main article: Stadionul Jean Pădureanu

1. FC Gloria, like its predecessor, ACF Gloria Bistrița, plays its home matches on Jean Pădureanu Stadium in Bistrița, with a capacity of 7,800 seats. The stadium is named in honor of the longest-running president of a football club in Romania, Jean Pădureanu, the man who led the old Gloria for 47 years (1966–2013). A respected, but also a controversial character, the Lord, as he was called, managed to maintain the club in the Liga I for 22 consecutive years.[5]

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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Romania ROU Octavian Ivan (on loan from Metaloglobus)
2 DF Romania ROU Andrei Dicu
3 DF Romania ROU Andrei Gal
4 DF Romania ROU Claudiu Meșter
5 DF Romania ROU Paul Potra
6 DF Romania ROU Bogdan Pop (on loan from CFR II Cluj)
7 DF Romania ROU Bogdan Milandru
9 FW Romania ROU Ovidiu Stoianof
10 MF Romania ROU Adrian Nalați (Captain)
11 MF Romania ROU Petruț Chirlejan
12 GK Romania ROU Bogdan Checicheș (on loan from CFR II Cluj)
13 MF Romania ROU Andrei Enescu
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 DF Romania ROU Pedro Vărărean
17 MF Romania ROU Alexander Trifan
18 MF Romania ROU Leonardo Mitruscsák
19 DF Romania ROU Raul Runcan
20 MF Romania ROU Răzvan Sulici
21 FW Romania ROU Marius Curtuiuș
22 GK Romania ROU Sergiu Mureșan
25 MF Romania ROU Cristian Mihali
27 DF Romania ROU Vlăduț Patca
28 DF Romania ROU Darius Andrecuț
68 MF Romania ROU Andrei Joca
77 FW Romania ROU Alin Damian

Out on loan[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
No. Pos. Nation Player

Club Officials[]

League history[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Asociația Club Sportiv Unu Fotbal Club Gloria" [Association Sports Club One Football Club Gloria]. firme.info. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Ioan Horoba, în spatele noului proiect de la Bistriţa. Echipa promovată la "masa verde" în Liga 3 are gânduri de Liga 2. "Contez pe ajutor substanţial"" [Ioan Horoba, behind the new project in Bistrita. The team promoted to League 3 by forfeit has thoughts of League 2. "I count on substantial help"]. liga2.prosport.ro. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Despre club" [About the club]. gloria-bistrita.ro. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Alt nume de tradiție care reînvie în fotbalul românesc? » Un personaj cunoscut din Liga 1 a pus bazele și va conduce destinele echipei" [Another name of tradition that revives in Romanian football? »A well-known person from the League 1 has laid the foundations and leadership of the team]. gsp.ro. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  5. ^ "A murit Jean Pădureanu! A fost cel mai longeviv președinte de club din România, dar și părintele Cooperativei" [Jean Pădureanu died! He was the longest-running club president in Romania, but also the parent of the Cooperative]. gsp.ro. Retrieved 26 July 2019.

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