Clubul Sportiv Orășenesc Filiași, commonly known as CSO Filiași, or simply as Filiași, is a
Romania
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football club
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based in
Filiași
Filiași () is a town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. The town administers six villages: Almăjel, Bâlta, Braniște, Fratoștița, Răcarii de Sus and Uscăci.
Natives
* Irinel Popescu
Irinel Popescu, M.D. (born on 22 ...
,
Dolj County
Dolj County (; originally meant ''Dol(no)- Jiu'', "lower Jiu", as opposed to ''Gorj'' (''upper Jiu'')) is a county ( județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova.
Demographics
In 2011, the cou ...
, currently playing in the
Liga III
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.
Founded in 2008, CSO Filiași played at the amateur level until 2014, when it promoted to
Liga III
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after winning a promotion play-off match against
Flacăra Horezu,
Vâlcea County champion. In the third tier, ''Filieșenii'' have consecrated themselves as a middle-table team, best rank being a 5th place obtained at the end of the
2018–19 season.
History
CSO Filiași was founded in 2008 and played at amateur level (
Liga IV) until 2014, when it promoted to
Liga III
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after winning
Dolj County
Dolj County (; originally meant ''Dol(no)- Jiu'', "lower Jiu", as opposed to ''Gorj'' (''upper Jiu'')) is a county ( județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in Oltenia, with the capital city at Craiova.
Demographics
In 2011, the cou ...
series and also the promotion play-off match against
Flacăra Horezu,
Vâlcea County champion. In the third tier, ''Filieșenii'' have consecrated themselves as a middle-table team, obtaining following results: 7th out of 13 (
2014–15), 14th out of 15 (
2015–16), 10th out of 15 (
2016–17), 7th out of 15 (
2017–18) and 5th out of 16 (
2018–19).
During these years, the white and blue team had important managers, among them,
Florin Șoavă
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,
Silviu Lung or
Mugur Gușatu
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Gușatu spent three seasons playing for SC Heerenveen in the Dutch Eredivisie
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.
Grounds
CSO Filiași plays its home matches on
Orășenesc Stadium in
Filiași
Filiași () is a town in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania, on the river Jiu. The town administers six villages: Almăjel, Bâlta, Braniște, Fratoștița, Răcarii de Sus and Uscăci.
Natives
* Irinel Popescu
Irinel Popescu, M.D. (born on 22 ...
, with a capacity of 1,360 seats. During the construction of the new stadium, CSO played on Oltenia Stadium in
Ișalnița
Ișalnița is a commune in Dolj County, Oltenia, Romania
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, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.
Honours
*
Liga III
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**Runners-up (2):
2020–21
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,
2022–23
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*
Liga IV – Dolj County
**Winners (1):
2013–14
Players
First team squad
Out on loan
Club Officials
Board of directors
Current technical staff
League history
Notable former managers
*
Florin Șoavă
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*
Silviu Lung
*
Mugur Gușatu
Mugur Radu Gușatu (born 19 August 1969) is a Romanian former footballer.
Gușatu spent three seasons playing for SC Heerenveen in the Dutch Eredivisie
The Eredivisie (; ''"Honour Division"'' or ''"Premier Division"'') is the highest leve ...
References
External links
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Football clubs in Dolj County
Association football clubs established in 2008
Liga III clubs
Liga IV clubs
2008 establishments in Romania