FCM Dinamo Onești was a

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n professional football

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Onești Onești (; hu, Ónfalva) is a city in Bacău County, Romania, with a population of 39,172 inhabitants. It is situated in the historical region of Moldavia. Administratively, the villages of Slobozia and Borzești form part of Onești. Histor ...

Bacău County Bacău County () is a county ( județ) of Romania, in Western Moldavia, with its capital city at Bacău. It has one commune, Ghimeș-Făget, in Transylvania. Geography This county has a total area of . In the western part of the county the ...

, founded in 1994 and dissolved in 2015.

History

It all started in 1988. Mecon Onești, a team that has just been established, promoted in

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. With a new stadium, Mecon hopes to have something to say in Romanian football. Promoted with Steluș Roșca, Mecon calls his coach Gheorghe Zaharia. Beyond the batch, the leadership, an enthusiastic one, dreamed at great moments for Mecon. In 1994 AS Electromecon Onești merge with CSM Borzești. This merger took place at the initiative of Nicolae Puiu, the president of AS Electromecon with the support of Simion Albu - manager at that time of RAFO - and of Ion Marian - the leader of the "RAFINORUL" syndicate. In 1994-1995 season he took second place in the

Seria I after

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, but promoted in

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defeating in a play-off game held in

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(Brașov County) with a score of 1-0 through the golden goal on Flacăra Moreni. For three years, FC Onești has worked in Divizia B occupying every time, at the end of the championship, a place in the first half of the standings. In the last of these three years, in the summer of 1998, FC Onești promoted to Divizia A (for the first time). As a result of the second place at the end of the competition (after a fierce fight with Astra Ploiești, the winner of the series) for promotion, FC Onești defeated at

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in a play-off game Electroputere Craiova with 2-1 through the golden goal, the coach of the team being Professor Toader Șteț. At the end of his first Divizia A championship, FC Onești took 14th place out of 18 participants. The following year, FC Onești took the 16th place, a relegated position at the end of the championship. The club was dissolved in the middle of the

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season, after its main sponsor, RAFO, withdrew its support. The club was refounded in 2009 under the name of FCM Onești. In the summer of 2012, the club was renamed once again, as FCM Dinamo Onești. For three years the club played in

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 ...

. The club was dissolved once again, in 2015.

Chronology of names

Honours

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 ...

*Best finish 14th 1998–99

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 ...

*Runners-up (1): 1997–98

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 ...

*Runners-up (1): 1994–95

Notable players

* Valeriu Răchită * Ionel Pârvu *

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Alin Artimon Alin Artimon (born 31 August 1971 in Timișoara, Romania) is a former Romanian football player and current manager. Artimon started his career at CSȘ Timișoara and played for the senior team of Politehnica Timișoara before joining Stea ...

* Adrian Blid * Daniel Scânteie * Ionel Iriza * Giani Gorga * Dănuț Oprea * Costel Bîrsan *

Marius Bilașco Marius Ioan Bilașco (born 13 July 1981) is a Romanian retired footballer, currently he is the sporting director of CFR Cluj. Career In October 2009, he scored his first UEFA Champions League goal in a 4–1 away win against Rangers F.C. On 31 ...

* Altin Masati

Notable managers

* Petre Grigoraș *

Alexandru Moldovan Alexandru Moldovan (born 23 August 1950, in Ocna Mureș) is a Romanian football manager and former midfielder. Career Playing career Moldovan played for Dinamo Bucharest, Crişul Oradea, Jiul Petroșani, Progresul București, Victoria Bucur ...

* Toader Șteț

References

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