Asociația Sportivă Recaș, commonly known as AS Recaș, or simply as Recaș, is a

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club based in

Recaș Recaș (archaically Armag; ; ; ) is a list of cities and towns in Romania, town in Timiș County, Romania. Six villages are administered by the town: Bazoș, Herneacova, Izvin, Nadăș, Petrovaselo, and Stanciova. It received town status in Apri ...

Timiș County Timiș () is a county (''județ'') of western Romania on the border with Hungary and Serbia, in the historical regions of Romania, historical region of Banat, with the county seat at Timișoara. It is the westernmost and the largest county in Ro ...

, which competes in the

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. The original club was founded 1917, then re-established in 2001 and once again in 2013.

History

The club was founded in 1917, but it played its entire history in the lower county leagues of Romanian football until the summer of 2009. At the end of the 2008–09 season it finished 1st in the Timiș County Championship and participated at the play-off for the promotion to the

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. It was drawn against Partizan Satu Mare, the champion of the Arad County Championship, whom they beat, 7–0, and promoted for the very first time in history to the

. ACS finished the first half of the championship 1st in the table, surpassing all expectations and having a great chance to promote to the

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. The pressure got to them and finished 3rd the

2009–10 Liga III The 2009–10 Liga III season was the 54th season of Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. The season started on August 21, 2009 and ended on June 4, 2010. The winners of each division got promoted to the 2010–11 Liga ...

season. The following

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they moved up one place and finished 2nd, but once again, they missed the promotion. At the end of the

2011–12 Liga III The 2011–12 Liga III season was the 56th season of the Liga III, the third tier of the Romanian football league system. Day one was played on August 19, 2011 and the last round on June 1, 2012. League tables Seria I Seria II Seria III ...

season ACS Recaș finished 1st in the series and obtained a great performance, the promotion for the very first time in history to the

, after 95 years of existence. In the summer of 2012 the club was moved to

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in order to establish a new football club,

ACS Poli Timișoara Asociația Club Sportiv Poli Timișoara (), commonly known as ACS Poli Timișoara, Poli Timișoara or simply ACS Poli, was a Romanian professional football club based in the city of Timișoara, Timiș County. The team was founded in 2012, the ye ...

Robu a elucidat misterul: "Nu-i spunem Politehnica, îi spunem Poli!"
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FC Politehnica Timișoara Fotbal Club Politehnica Timișoara (), commonly known as Politehnica Timișoara or simply Poli Timișoara, was a Romanian Association football, football club from Timișoara, Timiș County, established in 1921 and dissolved in 2012. During its ex ...

.A treia operaţie estetică! AC Recaş se mută de luni pe "Dan Păltinişanu"
/ref> After this move the club will continue ''Poli Timișoara's'' history
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. In the summer of 2013, the football club of

was re-established, for the third time, now as AS Recaș.

Honours

: *Winners (1): 2011–12 *Runners-up (1):

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Liga IV – Timiș County *Winners (2): 1996–97, 2008–09 *Runners-up (1): 1995–96

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*Winners (2): 1994–95, 2023–24

References

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