Clubul Sportiv Făurei, commonly known as CS Făurei, or simply as Făurei, is a
Romania
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n amateur
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 ...
based in
Făurei
Făurei is a town located in Brăila County, Romania
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,
Brăila County
Brăila County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila.
Demographics
In 2011, Brăila had a population of 304,925 and the population density was 64/km2.
* Romanians – 98%
* Romani, Russians, Lipo ...
, founded in 2002. The club is currently playing in the
Liga IV
Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia D into Liga IV before the start of play for the 2006–07 season.
Current format
Liga IV has 42 divisions. The divisions are regionalised a ...
.
Owner, manager and also player of the team is former
Romanian
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international
Bănel Nicoliță.
History
CS Făurei was founded on 22 March 2002 to continue the football tradition in the town, football tradition started by Unirea Făurei, team that had as the best performance two consecutive seasons in the
Divizia C
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, in the early 1990s.
Făurei
Făurei is a town located in Brăila County, Romania
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is an important railway node in
Romania
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, the 5th in the country according to the number of connections with other localities, of which three double, electrified lines. In the immediate vicinity and partly on its administrative territory is located the largest railway ring in South-Eastern Europe, inaugurated in the 1970s. Despite its important role in the transportation, Făurei is not an economical force in Romania, being ninth smallest city and the football team was also mainly a fourth tier team, even in the time of
communism
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. After the dissolution of the historical team, Unirea, CS Făurei continued to play in the
Liga IV
Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia D into Liga IV before the start of play for the 2006–07 season.
Current format
Liga IV has 42 divisions. The divisions are regionalised a ...
reaching only meteorically
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 ...
, in the 2000s.
In 2016
Bănel Nicoliță, former player of
Steaua București,
Saint-Étienne or
FC Nantes
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, among others, who is originally from Făurei, took over the club with the objective to promote back in the
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 ...
. After a first season in which "the white and blues" were ranked only 2nd, CS Făurei won
Liga IV
Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia D into Liga IV before the start of play for the 2006–07 season.
Current format
Liga IV has 42 divisions. The divisions are regionalised a ...
–
Brăila County
Brăila County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila.
Demographics
In 2011, Brăila had a population of 304,925 and the population density was 64/km2.
* Romanians – 98%
* Romani, Russians, Lipo ...
series, went to the promotion play-off, where after a 7–4 on aggregate against
CSU Galați, promoted back in the
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 ...
, after an absence of 12 years.
Grounds
CS Făurei plays its home matches on
Orășenesc Stadium in
Făurei
Făurei is a town located in Brăila County, Romania
Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria t ...
,
Brăila County
Brăila County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila.
Demographics
In 2011, Brăila had a population of 304,925 and the population density was 64/km2.
* Romanians – 98%
* Romani, Russians, Lipo ...
, with a capacity of 1,000 seats.
Honours
Liga IV – Brăila County
*Winners (2): 2004–05,
2017–18
*Runners-up (1):
2016–17
Cupa României –
Brăila County
Brăila County () is a county (județ) of Romania, in Muntenia, with the capital city at Brăila.
Demographics
In 2011, Brăila had a population of 304,925 and the population density was 64/km2.
* Romanians – 98%
* Romani, Russians, Lipo ...
*Winners (1): 2017–18
*Runners-up (1): 2016–17
''Unirea Făurei''
Liga IV – Brăila County
*Winners (1): 1989–90
League history
References
External links
*
CS Făureiat AJF Brăila
Association football clubs established in 2002
Football clubs in Brăila County
Liga III clubs
Liga IV clubs
2002 establishments in Romania
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