The 1958–59 Divizia C was the 7th season of
Liga III
The Liga 3, most often spelled as Liga III, is the third level of the Romanian football league system. It was founded in 1936 and was called Divizia C until 2006. An exception was the seasons 1992–93 to 1996–97, in which the league was call ...
, the third tier of the
Romanian football league system
The Romanian football league system, also known as the football pyramid, refers to the system in Romanian club football that consists of several football leagues bound together hierarchically by promotion and relegation. The first three leagues ar ...
.
Team changes
To Divizia C
Relegated from
Divizia B
The Liga 2, most commonly 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 football season. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariu ...
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Partizanul Reghin
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CFR Cluj
Fotbal Club CFR 1907 Cluj, commonly known as CFR Cluj ( or ) or simply CFR, is a Romanian professional association football, football club based in the city of Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, that competes in the Liga I. Founded as ''Kolozsvári Vasut ...
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Progresul CPCS București
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CSU București
Promoted from
Regional Championship
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Unirea Pitești
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CSA Bacău
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Metalul Bocșa Română
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Chimia Făgăraș
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Metalul Aiud
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Locomotiva Oradea
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Cimentul Medgidia
Clubul Sportiv Medgidia, commonly known as CS Medgidia, or simply as Medgidia, is a Romanian sports club from Medgidia, Constanța County, Romania, founded in 1952.
Its professional football club currently play in the Liga IV. Apart from footb ...
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Industria Sârmei Brăila
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CFR Simeria
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Stăruința Satu Mare
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Alimentara Târgu Mureș
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Minerul Câmpulung Moldovenesc
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Rapid Plopeni
From Divizia C
Promoted to
Divizia B
The Liga 2, most commonly 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 football season. It is currently sponsored by Casa Pariu ...
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Unirea Iași Unirea may refer to:
Places in Romania
* Unirea, Alba, a commune
* Unirea, Brăila, a commune
* Unirea, Călărași, a commune
* Unirea, Dolj, a commune and village
* General Berthelot, a commune in Hunedoara, called ''Unirea'' from 1965 to ...
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Metalul Titanii București
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Știința Craiova
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Gloria Bistrița
Relegated to
Regional Championship
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Indagrara Arad
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Steaua Roșie Bacău
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Rulmentul Bârlad
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Oituz Târgu Ocna
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Dinamo Pitești
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Olimpia Giurgiu
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Petrolul Pitești
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Flacăra Orăștie
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Constructorul Arad
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Recolta Salonta
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Stăruința Oradea
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Chimica Târnăveni
Renamed teams
''Locomotiva Pașcani'' was renamed
CFR Pașcani.
''Știința IMF Iași'' was renamed
Unirea Iași II.
''Șantierul Naval Constanța'' was renamed
Șantierul Naval Maritim Constanța.
''Tisa Sighetu Marmației'' was renamed
Stăruința Sighetu Marmației.
''Gloria CFR Oradea'' was renamed
Rapid Oradea.
''Unirea Pitești'' was renamed
Metalul Pitești.
''Confecția București'' was renamed
Victoria București.
''CSU București'' was renamed
Știința București.
''Rovine Grivița Craiova'' was renamed
Jiul Craiova.
''Flamura Roșie Oradea'' was renamed
Voința Oradea.
''Partizanul Reghin'' was renamed
Avântul Reghin.
Other changes
CSA Bacău was moved to
Piatra NeamÈ›
Piatra NeamÈ› (; ; ) is the capital city of NeamÈ› County, in the historical region of Western Moldavia, in northeastern Romania. Because of its very privileged location in the Divisions of the Carpathians, Eastern Carpathian mountains, it is con ...
and renamed
CS Piatra NeamÈ›.
Drobeta Turnu Severin
Drobeta-Turnu Severin (), colloquially Severin, is a city in Mehedinți County, Oltenia, Romania, on the northern bank of the Danube, close to the Iron Gates. It is one of six Romanian county seats lying on the river Danube. "Drobeta" is the name ...
took the place of
CFR Turnu Severin.
Victoria Tecuci was moved to
Buzău
Buzău (; formerly spelled ''Buzeu'' or ''Buzĕu'') is a city in the historical region of Muntenia, Romania, and the county seat of Buzău County. It lies near the right bank of the Buzău River, between the south-eastern curvature of the Carp ...
and renamed
Victoria Buzău.
Unirea Râmnicu Vâlcea was moved to
Băile Govora
Băile Govora (or just Govora) is a Romanian spa town in Vâlcea County, about south-west of Râmnicu Vâlcea and west of the Olt River, in the historical region of Oltenia. Notable features of the town (beside its mineral springs, recommended f ...
and renamed
Șantierul Govora.
League tables
Seria I
Seria II
Seria III
Seria IV
Seria V
Seria VI
See also
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1958–59 Divizia A
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1958–59 Divizia B
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1958–59 Regional Championship
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1958–59 Cupa României
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:1958-59 Liga III
Liga III seasons
1958–59 in Romanian football
1958–59 in European third-tier association football leagues