ACS FC Olt Slatina (formerly known as CS Alro Slatina) was a
Romania
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n professional
football club
Club may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
* ''Club'' (magazine)
* Club, a '' Yie Ar Kung-Fu'' character
* Clubs (suit), a suit of playing cards
* Club music
* "Club", by Kelsea Ballerini from the album ''kelsea''
Brands and enterprises ...
from
Slatina,
Olt County
Olt County () is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the historical regions of Oltenia and Muntenia (the regions are separated by the Olt river). The capital city is Slatina.
History
On 24 August 2017, the Olt County ...
,
Romania
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, founded in 2006 and dissolved in 2015.
History
The club was founded in the summer of 2006 after the merger of Alprom Slatina and Oltul Slatina.
Until the summer of 2012 it was known as ''CS Alro Slatina'' when it was separated from the sports club and renamed ''FC Olt Slatina'' (with no connections with the old FC Olt Slatina club that played at Piatra Olt).
The club promoted for the very first time in history to the
Liga II
The Liga 2, most often spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariurilor, a betting c ...
at the end of the 2009–10 season when in the last round of the season, it won against the leader of the series until then,
FCM Târgovişte.
It finished 5th the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons of the
Liga II
The Liga 2, most often spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariurilor, a betting c ...
, although at the start of every season the chairman stated that the objective was the promotion to the
Liga I
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently Sponsor (commercial), sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It ...
.
Before the start of the 2012–13 season of the
Liga II
The Liga 2, most often spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariurilor, a betting c ...
the chairman announced once again that the promotion is mandatory. This statement proved to be very far from the truth, in the end, Olt finishing 11th, just above the relegation line.
On 28 August 2015, the club was disbanded and it withdrew from Liga III.
Inter Clinceni, a team from Ilfov County (near Bucharest), was moved to Slatina and continued as ''Inter Olt Slatina'', but it was also disbanded the next year.
Honours
Liga III
The Liga 3, most often spelled as Liga III, is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C to Liga III before the start of the 2006–07 season. It was the first in this format (six series of 18 t ...
*Winners (1):
2009–10
Notable former players
The footballers enlisted below have had international cap(s) for their respective countries at junior and/or senior level and/or more than 100 caps for FC Olt Slatina.
;Romania
*
Nicușor Bancu
Nicușor Silviu Bancu (; born 18 September 1992) is a Romanian professional footballer who plays as a left-back or a midfielder for Liga I club CS Universitatea Craiova, which he
captains, and the Romania national team
Club career
Bancu recorded ...
References
External links
Official website
FC Olt's page at liga2.ro
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Slatina, Romania
Association football clubs established in 2006
Association football clubs disestablished in 2016
Sport in Slatina, Romania
Defunct football clubs in Romania
Football clubs in Olt County
Liga II clubs
Liga III clubs
2006 establishments in Romania
2016 disestablishments in Romania