The 2006–07 Liga II was the 67th season of the second tier of the
Romanian football league system. The name of the leagues in Romania was changed started with this season. (Divizia A was renamed as
Liga I
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...
, Divizia B as
Liga II, Divizia C as
Liga III, Divizia D as
Liga IV).
The format has been changed from three series of 16 teams to two series, each of them consisting of 18 teams. The top two teams from each series were promoted at the end of the season to the
Liga I
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...
, while the bottom four were relegated to the
Liga III.
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Team changes
To Liga II
Promoted from Divizia C
* Delta Tulcea
Fotbal Club Delta Tulcea, commonly known as Delta Tulcea, was a professional football club from Tulcea, Romania, originally founded in 1973, then refounded in 2005, 2013, and 2021. The club was last time enrolled in the Liga IV, fourth tier of th ...
* FC Snagov
Asociația Club Sportiv Olimpic Snagov commonly known as Olimpic Snagov is a professional Romanian football club based in Snagov, Ilfov County.
Founded in 1997, originally as ''CS Snagov'', the club played five seasons in Divizia B, the second ...
* Chimia Brazi
Club Sportiv Brazi, commonly known as CS Brazi, or simply as Brazi, is a Romanian amateur football club based in Brazi, Prahova County. The club was established in 1968, under the name of ''Chimia Brazi'' by the Brazi oil refinery. In 2002 the ...
* Building Vânju Mare
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* Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea**
* Auxerre Lugoj
* Baia Mare
* Politehnica II Timișoara**
* Prefab Modelu
Prefab 05 Modelu was a Romanian professional football club from Modelu, Călărași County, founded in 2005 and dissolved in 2008.
The club played for two and a half seasons in the Liga II, between 2006 and 2008, but the lack of results forced ...
**
Relegated from Divizia A
* Sportul Studențesc București**
* FCM Bacău
From Liga II
Relegated to Liga III
* Gloria II Bistrița**
* Altay Medgidia
Altai or Altay may refer to:
Places
*Altai Mountains, in Central and East Asia, a region shared by China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Russia
In China
* Altay Prefecture (阿勒泰地区), Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
* Altay City (阿� ...
**
* Astra Ploiești
* Callatis Mangalia
Callatis Mangalia was a Romanian professional football club from Mangalia, Constanța County, founded in 1962 and dissolved in 2015.
History
The club was founded in 1962 under the name of ''Metalul Mangalia'' and until 1990 was financially su ...
* Minerul Motru
* Olimpia Satu Mare
* Inter Gaz București
* Petrolul Moinești
* Rapid II București
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* Laminorul Roman
* Juventus București
* UTA Arad**
* Portul Constanța
* Dinamo II București
* Unirea Sânnicolau Mare 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 ...
* Midia Năvodari
* FC Sibiu
* Armătura Zalău
Promoted to Liga I
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...
* Ceahlăul Piatra Neamț
* FC U Craiova
FC may refer to:
Businesses, organisations, and schools
* Fergusson College, a science and arts college in Pune, India
* Finncomm Airlines (IATA code)
* FranklinCovey company, NYSE stock symbol FC
* Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force in Paki ...
* Liberty Salonta**
* Unirea Urziceni
Note (**)
Oltchim Râmnicu Vâlcea refused to promote in the Liga II, due to financial reasons, instead of them Apulum Alba Iulia
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Unirea Alba Iulia, commonly known as Unirea Alba Iulia (), is a Romanian professional football club based in Alba Iulia, Alba County, founded in 1924 and currently playing in the Liga III.
Among the greatest achievement ...
was spared from relegation.
Tractorul Brașov promoted to Liga II, but sold its place to Politehnica II Timișoara.
Politehnica II Iași promoted to Liga II, but sold its place to Prefab Modelu
Prefab 05 Modelu was a Romanian professional football club from Modelu, Călărași County, founded in 2005 and dissolved in 2008.
The club played for two and a half seasons in the Liga II, between 2006 and 2008, but the lack of results forced ...
.
Sportul Studențesc București was relegated from Divizia A due to financial reasons, Pandurii Târgu Jiu was spared from relegation.
Gloria II Bistrița withdrew from Liga II before the start of the season, instead of them Unirea Dej
Fotbal Club Unirea Dej, commonly known as Unirea Dej, is a Romanian professional football club from Dej, Cluj County, Romania, founded in 1921. They play in the Liga II.
History
It is one of Romania's oldest football teams, although it nev ...
was spared from relegation.
Altay Medgidia
Altai or Altay may refer to:
Places
*Altai Mountains, in Central and East Asia, a region shared by China, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Russia
In China
* Altay Prefecture (阿勒泰地区), Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China
* Altay City (阿� ...
withdrew from Liga II before the start of the season, instead of them FCM Târgoviște was spared from relegation.
Liberty Salonta sold its Liga I
The Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1, is a Romanian professional league for men's association football clubs. Currently sponsored by betting company Superbet, it is officially known as the SuperLiga. It is the country's top ...
place to UTA Arad, club that initially relegated to Liga III. As a result, UTA Arad played in the 2006–07 Liga I
The 2006–07 Liga I was the eighty-ninth season of Liga I, the top-level football league of Romania. Season began on 28 July 2006 and ended on 23 May 2007.
Teams
Eighteen teams played in the 2006–07 season. Four teams were from Moldova, four ...
and Liberty Salonta in the 2006–07 Liga III
The 2006–07 Liga III season was the 51st season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. It was the first in this format (six series of 18 teams each).
The winners of each division got promoted to the 2007–08 Liga I ...
. The two clubs basically changed their places.
Renamed teams
''Precizia Săcele'' was renamed as FC Săcele
FC may refer to:
Businesses, organisations, and schools
* Fergusson College, a science and arts college in Pune, India
* Finncomm Airlines (IATA code)
* FranklinCovey company, NYSE stock symbol FC
* Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force in Pakist ...
.
''Poiana Câmpina'' was renamed as FCM Câmpina.
''Dacia Unirea Brăila'' was renamed as CF Brăila.
League tables
Seria I
Seria II
Top scorers
;14 goals
* Costin Curelea
Costin Romeo Curelea (born 11 July 1984) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a striker and currently he is an assistant coach at CFR Cluj.
Career
In his first league match for Sportul Studenţesc, a Liga II game against Dacia Mioven ...
( Sportul Studențesc)
;13 goals
* Raul Rusescu (Dunărea Giurgiu
Dunărea may refer to:
* Dunărea, the Romanian name for the river Danube in Central Europe
* Dunărea (river), a tributary of the Danube in Constanța County, Romania
* Dunărea, a village in the commune Seimeni, Constanța County, Romania
See a ...
)
* Claudiu Boaru (Gaz Metan Mediaș
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)
;10 goals
* Radu Sabo
Radu Sabo (born 13 September 1971) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career
Universitatea Cluj was the team where Sabo started his football career. His first trainer was the club's legend Andrei Sepci. Between 198 ...
( Universitatea Cluj)
;9 goals
* Viorel Ferfelea
Viorel Ferfelea (born 26 April 1985) is a Romanian former footballer who played as a midfielder for clubs such as: Sportul Studențesc, Universitatea Craiova or ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș, among others. He played in Liga I for Sportul Studențesc ...
( Sportul Studențesc)
;8 goals
* Claudiu Ionescu (Dacia Mioveni
Clubul Sportiv Mioveni (; ''Mioveni Sports Club''), commonly known as CS Mioveni, or simply as Mioveni, is a Romanian professional football club based in Mioveni, Argeș County, currently playing in the Liga I.
They were founded in 2000 as '' ...
)
;7 goals
* Lucian Itu (Minerul Lupeni
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)
* Kallé Soné ( Câmpina)
;5 goals
* Viorel Ion
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( Gloria Buzău)
;3 goals
* Salih Jaber
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المصدر غير معروف
Career
Salih Jaber Salih born on October 28, 1985, has come a long way fr ...
( Gloria Buzău)
* Ionuț Cazan Ionuț is a Romanian masculine given name. The English equivalent is Johnny. Notable persons with that name include:
* Ionuț Andrei (born 1985), Romanian bobsledder
* Ionuț Badea (born 1975), Romanian footballer
* Ionuț Bălan (born 1978), Ro ...
(Apulum Alba Iulia
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Unirea Alba Iulia, commonly known as Unirea Alba Iulia (), is a Romanian professional football club based in Alba Iulia, Alba County, founded in 1924 and currently playing in the Liga III.
Among the greatest achievement ...
)
* János Székely ( Universitatea Cluj)
See also
*2006–07 Liga I
The 2006–07 Liga I was the eighty-ninth season of Liga I, the top-level football league of Romania. Season began on 28 July 2006 and ended on 23 May 2007.
Teams
Eighteen teams played in the 2006–07 season. Four teams were from Moldova, four ...
*2006–07 Liga III
The 2006–07 Liga III season was the 51st season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. It was the first in this format (six series of 18 teams each).
The winners of each division got promoted to the 2007–08 Liga I ...
*2006–07 Liga IV
The 2006–07 Liga IV was the 65th season of the Liga IV, the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system. The champions of each county association play against one from a neighboring county in a play-off match played on a neutral venue. T ...
References
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