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FC Maramureș Baia Mare
Minaur Baia Mare, known also as ''Minerul Baia Mare'', is a Romanian football club, based in Baia Mare, Maramureș County, northern Romania, founded in 1947. It currently plays in Romania's third division, Liga III. It played for seven seasons in Romania's first league, Liga I, last in 1995. Chronology of names *Note: 2 years of inactivity between 2010 and 2012, and the team was refounded as FCM Baia Mare in the Liga IV. *Note: 1 year of inactivity between 2016 and 2017, and the team was refounded as CS Minaur Baia Mare in the Liga IV. History Minaur was founded in 1947, after Phoenix Baia Mare merged with the old club also named Minaur. Following this merger, the new club was named ''CSM Baia Mare''. The club was dissolved in the summer of 2010 because of financial problems, but was refounded in the summer of 2012 under the name of ''FCM Baia Mare''. Baia Mare was inactive for one season after withdrawing from the upcoming Liga II season due to financial difficulties on 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Viorel Mateianu Stadium
The Viorel Mateianu Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Baia Mare, Romania. It is the home ground of Minaur Baia Mare. It holds 15,500 people. It was built in the early 1950s. The stands used to be overcrowded during Minerul Baia Mare's golden era when between 20,000 and 25,000 people used to come and see the local team playing. Big names of European football, such as Real Madrid and Steaua Bucharest, played on this stadium in the past. The stadium is ranked 22nd in order of capacity in Romania. Previously the stadium was named ''23 August'' and ''Dealul Florilor''. The stadium is named after Viorel Mateianu Viorel Mateianu (1 June 1938 – 25 November 1997) was a Romanian football (soccer), football player and coach. Club career Mateianu was born in Lipănești, Prahova County, Prahova and started playing football in the Romanian lower leagues at F ..., the famous coach that trained FC Baia Mare between 1977 and 1981. Gallery File:Stadionul Viorel Mateianu (Baia Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cup Winners' Cup
The UEFA Cup Winners' Cup was a European football club competition contested annually by the winners of domestic cup competitions. The competition's official name was originally the European Cup Winners' Cup; it was renamed the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup in 1994. Chronologically, the Cup Winners' Cup was the second inter-European club competition organised by UEFA. The first tournament was held in 1960–61, but it was organised by the Mitropa Cup's Organising Committee and not recognised by the governing body of European football until 1963, when it was accepted as a UEFA competition on the initiative of the Italian Football Federation (FIGC). From 1972 onwards, the winner of the tournament progressed to play the winner of the European Cup (later the UEFA Champions League) in the European Super Cup. The tournament ran for 39 seasons, with the final edition held in 1998–99, after which it was discontinued. Since the abolition of the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup, the UEFA Super Cup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandru Koller
Alexandru Koller (born 20 April 1953) is a Romanian former footballer turned businessman. A defender, he played for Unirea Zalău, ASA Târgu Mureş and FC Baia Mare. He made five appearances for the Romania national team. Career Koller was born in Cehu Silvaniei, Sălaj, Romania. He scored a goal from a penalty kick in the 1981–82 Cupa României final, which FC Baia Mare lost with 3–2 against Dinamo București. On 27 September 1982, Koller scored at Santiago Bernabéu, opening the score for FC Baia Mare in a European Cup Winners' Cup second leg match against Real Madrid. At that time, the Romanian team was playing in Divizia B, the second division. Eventually, Real Madrid won by 5 goals to 2. Koller won five caps for Romania in 1976 against Iran, in 1978 against Poland, in 1979 against East Germany, Poland and USSR. He retired from football in 1983, aged only 30, to become vice-president of FC Baia Mare and then between 1990 and 1996 he was president and owner of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfredo Di Stéfano
Alfredo Stéfano Di Stéfano Laulhé (; 4 July 1926 – 7 July 2014) was an Argentine professional footballer and coach who played as a forward, widely regarded as one of the greatest footballers of all time. Nicknamed "Saeta Rubia" ("Blond Arrow"), he is best known for his achievements with Real Madrid, where he was instrumental in the club's domination of the European Cup and La Liga during the 1950s and 1960s. Along with Francisco Gento and José María Zárraga, he was one of only three players to play a part in all five European Cup victories, scoring goals in each of the five finals. Di Stéfano played international football mostly for Spain after moving to Madrid and becoming a naturalised citizen, but he also played for Argentina and Colombia. Di Stéfano began his career at Argentina's River Plate aged 17, in 1943. For the 1946 season he was loaned to Club Atlético Huracán, but he returned to River in 1947. He won Copa America in 1947 with Argentina. Due to a foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS Corvinul Hunedoara
Asociaţia Club Sportiv FC Corvinul Hunedoara 1921 (), commonly known as Corvinul Hunedoara or simply Corvinul, is a Romanian professional Football (soccer), football club based in the city of Hunedoara, Hunedoara County, that competes in the Liga II. Founded in 1921 as ''Fero Sport Hunedoara'', the club bore various names over time, but stuck with Corvinul, inspired by the history of the Hunyadi family () and the local Corvin Castle. Under this name, the team achieved its best performances during the 1980s, when it was a constant appearance in the Liga I, top flight. Between 1979 and 1982, Corvinul was coached by Mircea Lucescu, who would go on to become one of the most successful Romanian managers. Following the Romanian Revolution, fall of communism, Corvinul relegated to the Liga II, Divizia B in 1992 and have not yet returned to the top flight. The club faced financial and identity issues in the 20th century, but in 2021 its brand was recovered by the Municipality of Hunedoa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022–23 Liga II
The 2022–23 Liga II (referred to as the Liga II Casa Pariurilor for sponsorship reasons) was the 83rd season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. A total of 20 teams contest the league. It is the seventh Liga II season with a single series. The first two teams will be promoted to Liga I at the end of the season and the third-placed and fourth-placed team will play a play-off match against the 13th-placed and 14th-placed team from Liga I. The last five teams will be relegated to Liga III. The season began on 6 August 2022 and is scheduled to end in June 2023. Teams Team changes Excluded teams FC Academica Clinceni, Academica Clinceni and CS Gaz Metan Mediaș, Gaz Metan Mediaș relegated to Liga II at the end of the 2021–22 Liga I season. On 27 June 2022, Academica and Gaz Metan were relegated directly to Liga III, by the Romanian Football Federation, which denied a second tier licence for both clubs, due to important financial problems and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS Academica Recea
Clubul Sportiv Academica Recea, commonly known Academica Recea, or simply as Recea, is an amateur Romanian football club based in Recea, Maramureș County. The team was founded in 2013 and promoted to Liga III at the end of the 2014–15 season, after a promotion play-off against Voința Cetate, winners of Bistrița-Năsăud County series. After a two-legged tie Recea won 5–4 and promoted for the first time in its history in the Liga III. Even if the club was founded in 2013, on the club's logo appear 2015 as the year of foundation, this year being the one in which the club was legally reorganized and changed its name from ''AS Comuna Recea'' to ''ACSF Comuna Recea''. After it was relegated, in the summer of 2021 from the Liga II back to the Liga III, the club was dissolved. After one year of inactivity the football club was re-founded as Academica Recea and enrolled in the Liga IV. History Founding and ascension of Recea (2013–present) Even if the current club was founde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009–10 Liga II
The 2009–10 Liga II was the 70th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The season started on 15 August 2009 and ended on 5 June 2010. The format has been maintained to two series, each of them consisting of 18 teams. At the end of the season, the top two teams of the series promoted to Liga I and the bottom fifth places from both series relegated to Liga III. Two more teams relegated this season due to the format changing applied starting with the next season. Team changes To Liga II Promoted from Liga III * Râmnicu Sărat * Steaua II București * Victoria Brănești * Gaz Metan CFR Craiova * Fortuna Covaci * Baia Mare * Tricolorul Breaza * Silvania Șimleu Silvaniei * Săgeata Stejaru** Relegated from Liga I * Argeș Pitești** * Farul Constanța * Otopeni * Gloria Buzău From Liga II Relegated to Liga III * Liberty Salonta** * Buftea** * Știința Bacău * ACU Arad * Progresul București * Prefab Modelu * FCM Târgoviște * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008–09 Liga III
The 2008–09 Liga III season was the 53rd season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The winners of each division got promoted to the 2009–10 Liga II season. There were also two playoff tournaments held at neutral venues involving the second placed teams, one with those from series 1, 2 and 3, the other with those from series 4, 5, and 6. The winners of the playoffs also got promoted to the 2009–10 Liga II season. The bottom three from each division were relegated at the end of the season to the Liga IV. From the 15th placed teams, another three were relegated. To determine these teams, separate standings were computed, using only the games played against clubs ranked 1st through 14th. Standings Seria I Seria II Seria III Seria IV Seria V Seria VI Playoffs Group 1 * 10 June 2009 – Municipal Stadium – Oţelul II Galaţi – Tricolorul Breaza 0-3 * 13 June 2009 – Municipal Stadium – Tricolorul Brea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorin Iodi
Sorin Adrian Iodi (born 12 June 1976 in Sighetu Marmaţiei) is a Romanian former football player. Club career Iodi started his football career at Olimpia Satu Mare. He played 113 matches for this team and scored 5 goals. In 1999, he was transferred to Gloria Bistriţa. Iodi played just half of a season at Gloria and he was sold to Dinamo București with whom he won the champion title in the 1999–2000 season. In 2001, he was sent to Poiana Câmpina, which was at that time Dinamo's satellite team. He returned to Dinamo București in 2002. Iodi played 11 matches and he was loaned to FC Naţional București. In 2003, he played one match for Dinamo, team which became champion in the 2003–2004 season, and was transferred to Gloria Bistriţa. where he played until 2005, when he moved to the Liga II team, U Cluj. In the 2006–2007 season Sorin Iodi promoted with his team in Liga I. Since then he played for CS Otopeni but became free agent in the summer of 2008. Betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
