FC Milsami Orhei

Milsami Orhei

Full name	Football Club Milsami
Nickname(s)	Vulturii roșii (The Red Eagles)
Founded	2005; 17 years ago (2005)
Ground	Complexul Sportiv Raional
Capacity	2,539
President	Ilan Shor
Head Coach	Serghei Dubrovin
League	Divizia Națională
2020–21	Divizia Națională, 3rd of 10
Home colours Away colours
Current season

FC Milsami Orhei, commonly known as Milsami Orhei, or simply Milsami, is a Moldovan football club based in Orhei, currently playing in Divizia Națională.

Previously known as FC Viitorul Orhei, it won its first league title in 2015, becoming the first team to take the title away from the cities of Chișinău and FC Sheriff Tiraspol.

History[]

2005 – founded as Viitorul Step-Soci
2008 – renamed Viitorul Orhei
2010 – renamed Milsami Orhei
2011 – renamed Milsami-Ursidos Orhei
2012 – renamed Milsami Orhei

Current squad[]

As of 19 September 2021^[1]

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  MDA Emil Tîmbur 4 DF  MDA Igor Arhirii 5 DF  MDA Ion Ghimp 6 DF  MDA Daniil Zaporojan 7 FW  MDA Nichita Iurașco 8 MF  MDA Gheorghe Andronic 10 MF  MDA Alexandru Dedov 12 GK  MDA Vladislav Butuc 14 DF  MDA Vadim Dijinari 15 FW  MDA Sergiu Nazar

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 MF  MDA Alexandru Antoniuc 18 DF  MDA Petru Racu 19 MF  MDA Dan Pîslă 20 MF  CMR Vitus Amougui 22 FW  MDA Sergiu Istrati 23 DF  MDA Vadim Bolohan 24 MF  MDA Eugen Zasavițchi 31 GK  MDA Victor Buga 98 MF  RUS Igor Lambarschi

Coaching staff[]

As of 14 April 2019

Position	Name
Head coach	Serghei Dubrovin
Assistant coach	Ghenadie Pușca
Assistant coach	Oleg Șișchin
Goalkeeping coach	Vladimir Mura

Honours[]

League[]

• Moldovan National Division

Winners (1): 2014–15

Runners-up (2): 2017, 2018

• Moldovan "A" Division

Winners (1): 2008–09

Cup[]

• Moldovan Cup

Winners (2): 2011–12, 2017–18

Runners-up (1): 2015–16

• Moldovan Super Cup

Winners (2): 2012, 2019

Runners-up (1): 2015

League history[]

Season	Div.	Pos.	Pl.	W	D	L	GS	GA	P	Cup	Super Cup	Europe		Top Scorer (League)
2005–06	3rd "North"	4th	20	11	4	5	34	18	37		—	—
2006–07		3rd	18	9	7	2	38	15	34		—	—
2007–08	2nd	7th	32	15	4	13	61	45	49		—	—
2008–09		1st	30	20	3	7	59	36	63	First round	—	—
2009–10	1st	8th	33	10	6	17	32	45	36	Second round	—	—		Alexandru Maximov (13)
2010–11		3rd	39	23	9	7	71	23	78	Third round	—	—		Gheorghe Boghiu (26)
2011–12		4th	33	14	5	14	41	37	47	Winners	—	EL	1Q	Ademar (7)
2012–13		4th	32	17	4	11	47	30	55	Semi-finals	Winners	EL	2Q	Gheorghe Boghiu (16)
2013–14		6th	33	17	5	11	54	32	56	Semi-finals	—	EL	3Q	Gheorghe Boghiu (13)
2014–15		1st	24	17	4	3	50	15	55	Semi-finals	—	—		Romeo Surdu (12)
2015–16		6th	27	10	6	11	33	23	36	Runners-up	Runners-up	EL	4Q	Romeo Surdu (4)
2016–17		3rd	30	22	2	6	57	20	68	Quarter-finals	—	—		Ilya Belous (7) Igor Banović (7)
2017		2nd	18	13	1	4	26	12	40	Winners	—	EL	1Q	Constantin Bogdan (4) Alexandru Dedov (4)
2018		2nd	28	13	6	9	36	24	45	Semi-finals	—	EL	1Q	Mihai Plătică (7) Alexandru Antoniuc (7)
2019		5th	28	10	9	9	30	28	39	Quarter-finals	Winners	EL	1Q	Alexandru Antoniuc (5)
2020–21		3rd	36	22	7	7	71	37	73	Quarter-finals	—	—		Alexandru Antoniuc (15)

European record[]

Season	Competition	Round	Club	Home	Away	Aggregate
2011–12	UEFA Europa League	1Q	FC Dinamo Tbilisi	1–3	0–2	1–5
2012–13	UEFA Europa League	2Q	FC Aktobe	4–2	0–3	4–5
2013–14	UEFA Europa League	1Q	F91 Dudelange	1–0	0–0	1–0
		2Q	Shakhtyor Soligorsk	1–1	1–1	2–2 (4–2 pen.)
		3Q	Saint-Étienne	0–3	0–3	0–6
2015–16	UEFA Champions League	2Q	Ludogorets Razgrad	2–1	1–0	3–1
		3Q	Skënderbeu	0–2	0–2	0–4
	UEFA Europa League	PO	Saint-Étienne	1–1	0–1	1–2
2017–18	UEFA Europa League	1Q	Fola Esch	1–1	1–2	2–3
2018–19	UEFA Europa League	1Q	Slovan Bratislava	2−4	0–5	2–9
2019–20	UEFA Europa League	1Q	FCSB	1–2	0–2	1–4
2021–22	UEFA Europa Conference League	1Q	Sarajevo	0–0	1–0	1–0
		2Q	IF Elfsborg	0–5	0–4	0–9

References[]

External links[]

• Official website (in Russian, Romanian, and English)
• Profile at DiviziaNationala.com (in Romanian)