CFR Simeria is a
Romania
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n professional
football
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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''
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from
Simeria
Simeria (; german: Fischdorf; hu, Piski) is a town in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, and an important railway junction with hump yard. Six villages are administered by the town: Bârcea Mare (''Nagybarcsa''), Cărpiniș (''Gyertyános' ...
,
Hunedoara County
Hunedoara County () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion.
Name
In Hungarian, it is known as , in German as , and in Slovak as ...
. CFR Simeria has no senior squads registered to play in any
Romanian Football Federation
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competition, and is kept alive only by youth squads.
History
CFR Simeria was founded on 28 May 1909 as ''Asociația Sportivă Feroviară din Simeria'' – ''Piski Vasutas Sport Egylet'' , "CFR" is the
acronym
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for ''
Căile Ferate Române
Căile Ferate Române (; abbreviated as the CFR) is the state railway carrier of Romania. As of 2014, the railway network of Romania consists of , of which (37.4%) are electrified. The total track length is , of which (38.5%) are electrifie ...
'' ("Romanian Railways").
Honours
Liga III
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*Best Place 3rd (1): 2009-2010
Liga IV – Hunedoara County
*Winners (5):
1969–70,
1983–84,
1984–85,
1999–00,
2006–07
*Runners-up (2):
1968–69,
2004–05
Cupa României –
Hunedoara County
Hunedoara County () is a county ('' județ'') of Romania, in Transylvania, with its capital city at Deva. The county is part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion.
Name
In Hungarian, it is known as , in German as , and in Slovak as ...
*Winners (2): 1996–97, 2004–05
League history
References
External links
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Football clubs in Hunedoara County
Association football clubs established in 1909
Liga III clubs
Liga IV clubs
1909 establishments in Austria-Hungary
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