List of football clubs in Romania explained

This is a list of football clubs in Romania that play in the main leagues for the 2022–2023 season.

Liga II

Liga III

Seria I

Seria II

Seria III

Seria IV

Seria V

Seria VI

Seria VII

Seria VIII

Seria IX

Seria X

Liga IV

Liga IV - București

Liga IV - Argeș

Liga IV - Bacău

Liga IV - Bihor

Liga IV - Bistrița-Năsăud

Liga IV - Constanța

Liga IV - Ialomița

Liga IV - Ilfov

ACS Mediaș

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded2022[1]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former name
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundGaz Metan
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga IV – Sibiu County
  • Winners (1): 2022–23

CSM Lugoj

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1920[2]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former nameVulturii Lugoj, Vulturii Textila Lugoj, 23 August Lugoj
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundTineretului
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Timiș County

  • Winners (1): 2011–12
  • Runners-up (2): 2021–22, 2022–23

Cupa României – Regional Phase (West)

  • Winners (1): 2022–23

Dunărea Giurgiu

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1948
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former nameAstra Giurgiu II
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundMarin Anastasovici
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Giurgiu County

FC Olt Scornicești

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1972[3]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former nameViitorul Scornicești, FC Scornicești, CS Olt 90 Scornicești
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundViitorul
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga II

Liga III

Liga IV – Olt County

  • Winners (3): 1973–74, 1995–96, 2002–03
  • Runners-up (1): 1994–95

Inter Petrila

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1921[4]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former nameCS Lonea, Parângul Lonea
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundParângul Lonea
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga IV – Hunedoara County
  • Winners (4): 1990–91, 1992–93, 1998–99, 2016–17
  • Runners-up (5): 1970–71, 1971–72, 2015–16, 2017–18, 2018–19

LSS Voința Sibiu

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded2013[5]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former name
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundVoința
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursCupa României – Sibiu County
  • Winners (1): 2014–15

Minerul Rodna

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1960
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former name
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundGabana
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Bistrița-Năsăud County

  • Winners (9): 1970–71, 1972–73, 1988–89, 1990–91, 1994–95, 2001–02, 2004–05, 2018–19, 2022–23
  • Runners-up (1): 2021–22

Olimpia Satu Mare

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1921
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former namesOlimpia CFR Satu Mare, CFR Satu Mare, Locomotiva Satu Mare, Progresul Satu Mare, Voința Satu Mare, A.S.M.D. Satu Mare, Sătmăreana, Metalul Satu Mare
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundSomeșul
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga II

Liga III

Liga IV – Satu Mare County

Cupa României

Tricolorul Breaza

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1951
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former namesPrecizia Breaza, Hidrojet Breaza
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundEugen Șoriceanu
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Prahova County

Liga V – Prahova County

  • Winners (1): 2011–12

Retezatul Hațeg

The football team from Hațeg was founded in 1956, with its current name, Retezatul, and the club's colors were white and red. Over time, the club had several names such as Victoria, Unirea and Abatorul (the 60s), Gloria and Autotransport (the 70s), Avântul (1977–1987), Haber Hațeg (1991–1992), and from 1996 returned to Retezatul.[6]

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1956
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former namesVictoria, Unirea, Abatorul, Gloria, Autotransport, Avântul and Haber Hațeg
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundRetezatul
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga IV – Hunedoara County
  • Winners (5): 1987–88, 2008–09, 2013–14, 2018–19, 2021–22
  • Runners-up (3): 1981–82, 2012–13, 2020–21

Sticla Arieșul Turda

See main article: Sticla Arieșul Turda. Established in 1907, the club spent most of its history in the second and in the third leagues of Romania. Their best performance was winning 1960–61 Cupa României against Rapid București, with that performance the club entered in history of Romanian football as the only club which succeeded to win the Romanian Cup without ever playing in the top league.

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1907
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former nameMuncitorul Turda, Flamura Roșie Turda, Arieșul, FCM Turda
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundMunicipal
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Cluj County

  • Winners (3): 1990–91, 1993–94, 2017–18

Cluj Regional Championship

  • Winners (3): 1952, 1959–60, 1967–68

Cupa României

Cupa României – Cluj County

  • Winners (1): 2017–18

Unirea Sânnicolau Mare

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1957[7]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former names
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundGheorghe Biaș
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Timiș County

  • Winners (1): 1972–73
  • Runners-up (1): 1970–71

Liga V – Timiș County

  • Winners (1): 2011–12

Victoria Călan

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded1918[8]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former namesCS Călan, Metalosport Călan, Metalul Călan
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundVictoria
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga III

Liga IV – Hunedoara County

  • Runners-up (1): 1998–99

Hunedoara Regional Championship

  • Winners (1): 1962–63

Viitorul Domnești

The club was founded in 2010, after the former Liga III side Viscofil was moved from Popești-Leordeni to Domnești.[9]

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded2010
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former names
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundVoința
scope=row style="text-align:left;Honours:Liga III
  • Runners-up (2): 2011–12, 2016–17

Liga IV – Ilfov County

  • Winners (1): 2019–20, 2020–21

Viitorul Șoimuș

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded2017[10]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former names
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundChișcădaga
scope=row style="text-align:left;Honours

Viitorul Ungheni

scope=row style="text-align:left;Founded2004[11]
scope=row style="text-align:left;Former names
scope=row style="text-align:left;GroundCentral
scope=row style="text-align:left;HonoursLiga IV – Mureș County
  • Winners (1): 2014–15

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ACS Mediaș 2022 este numele noului club de fotbal. ACS Mediaș 2022 is the name of the newly founded team. gazisti.ro. 18 June 2022. 13 June 2024. 3 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220703053119/http://www.gazisti.ro/2022/06/acs-medias-2022-este-numele-noului-club.html. dead.
  2. Web site: La 100 de ani de la înființare, foștii jucători de la echipa de fotbal Vulturii Textila Lugoj s-au reîntâlnit pe Stadion. 100 years after its foundation, former players from the Vulturii Textila Lugoj football team reunited at the Stadium. ziarulactualitatea.ro. 20 November 2018. 13 June 2024. 13 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240613070120/https://ziarulactualitatea.ro/la-100-de-ani-de-la-infiintare-fostii-jucatori-de-la-echipa-de-fotbal-vulturii-textila-lugoj-s-au-reintalnit-pe-stadion/. live.
  3. Web site: Memorialul durerii, episodul 1: FC Olt. Memorial of power, episode 1: FC Olt. welovesport.ro. 26 May 2020. 5 May 2024. 5 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240505145227/https://welovesport.ro/stiri/fotbal-vintage-memorialul-durerii-episodul-1-fc-olt-1526. live.
  4. Web site: CS Inter Petrila (Parângul Lonea), La 99 De Ani. CS Inter Petrila (Parângul Lonea), At 99 Years. 20 April 2020. 5 May 2024. avantulliber.ro. 5 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240505124418/https://www.avantulliber.ro/2020/04/20/cs-inter-petrila-parangul-lonea-la-99-de-ani/. live.
  5. Web site: CSU Voința Sibiu a murit. Trăiască LSS Voința Sibiu!. CSU Voința Sibiu died. Long live LSS Voința Sibiu!. 16 January 2013. 13 June 2024. turnulsfatului.ro. 6 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221106090251/https://www.turnulsfatului.ro/2013/01/16/csu-vointa-sibiu-a-murit-traiasca-lss-vointa-sibiu-18632. live.
  6. Web site: Retezatul Hațeg sărbătorește 60 de ani de existență. Retezat Hațeg is celebrating 60 years of existence. 24 August 2016. 28 June 2024. mesagerulhunedorean.ro. 28 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240628090502/https://www.mesagerulhunedorean.ro/retezatul-hateg-sarbatoreste-60-de-ani-de-existenta/. live.
  7. Web site: 60 de ani de Unirea Sânnicolau Mare. Istoria fotbalului în cel mai vestic oraș al României. 60 years of the Unirea Sânnicolau Mare. The history of football in the westernmost city of Romania. 20 August 2017. 30 October 2022. pressalert.ro. 30 October 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221030075601/https://www.pressalert.ro/2017/08/60-de-ani-de-unirea-sannicolau-mare-istoria-fotbalului-cel-mai-vestic-oras-al-romaniei/. live.
  8. Web site: Istoria sportului în orașul Călan: Formația Metalosport (Victoria) Călan. The history of sports in the city of Călan: Metalosport (Victoria) Călan team. 16 December 2021. 5 May 2024. infocultural.eu. 7 November 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221107051758/https://infocultural.eu/istoria-sportului-in-orasul-calan-formatia-metalosport-victoria-calan/. live.
  9. Web site: Viscofil a murit, trăiască Viitorul Domnești!. Viscofil is dead, long live Viitorul Donnești!. 15 July 2010. 28 June 2024. liga2.prosport.ro. 28 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240628061712/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-3/stiri/viscofil-a-murit-traiasca-viitorul-domnesti-6572016. live.
  10. Web site: Povestea noastră. Our story. 5 May 2024. acsviitorulsoimus.ro. 5 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240505134904/https://acsviitorulsoimus.ro/despre-noi/. live.
  11. Web site: Viitorul Ungheni, prezentă în toate eșaloanele, dar fără acces acasă. Viitorul Ungheni, present in all echelons, but without access at home. 16 June 2024. zi-de-zi.ro. 16 June 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240616211401/https://www.zi-de-zi.ro/2019/07/19/viitorul-ungheni-prezenta-in-toate-esaloanele-dar-fara-acces-acasa/. live.

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