FC Dunărea Călărași

Dunărea Călărași
Full name Fotbal Club Dunărea Călărași
Short name Dunărea Călărași
Founded 1962 (1962)
2005 (2005)
Ground Ion Comşa
Ground Capacity 6,000
Owner Călăraşi Municipality
Chairman Constantin Ștefan
Manager Adrian Mihalcea
League Liga II
2014–15 Liga III, Seria II, 1st (promoted)
Website Club home page

FC Dunărea Călărași is a Romanian professional football club from Călăraşi, Călăraşi County, Romania, founded in 1962.

They currently play in the Liga II, Seria I in the 2015–2016 season after finishing 1st in the 2014–15 Liga III.

History

In the 1988–1989 season, Dunărea Călărași has played in Divizia B, and after they relegated.

They came back in the Second League and played in 1995–1996, 1996–1997, 1997–1998. In the 1997–1998 season, Valeriu Petrescu was the coach was and the Chairman was the mayor Nicolae Dragu and the club president was Constantin Sima. The main sponsors of the team were the mayor and the city council.

The best performance of the team was registered in the Cupa României, in the 1991–92 Cupa României edition. Dunărea Călărași played in that season in Divizia C, the Romanian Third League, and they would reach the Quarter-finals, being eliminated by Politehnica Timişoara, a team from Divizia A by 1–0 win at Home and 0–2 lost Away.

In that edition, Politehnica Timişoara played the Cup Final against Steaua București. To qualify in the Quarter-finals, the team eliminated Gloria Bistriţa also a team from Divizia A by 3–2 and after they won against ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș, another team from Divizia A, by 2–1.

Honours

Leagues

Liga III:

Cups

Cupa României:

Current squad

As of 25 February 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Romania GK Cezar Lungu
2 Romania MF Silviu Matei
3 Romania DF Ionuţ Ţenea
4 Romania DF Bogdan Panait (captain)
5 Romania DF Mihai Popescu (on loan from Dinamo)
6 Romania DF Valentin Andrei
7 Romania MF Daniel Vădrariu
8 Romania MF Victor Petre
9 Romania FW Valentin Alexandru
10 Morocco MF Saife Alami
11 Democratic Republic of the Congo MF Baudouin Kanda
12 Romania GK Gabriel Popa
No. Position Player
13 Romania DF George Săveanu
14 Romania FW Valentin Balint
17 Romania FW Ionuț Vînă (on loan from Viitorul)
18 Romania MF Marian Chițu
19 Romania FW Mircea Ştefan
20 Romania MF Sergiu Popescu
21 Romania MF Alexandru Stoica (on loan from Viitorul)
22 Romania MF Gabriel Preoteasa (on loan from Viitorul)
23 Romania DF Mădălin Mureşan
24 Romania DF Claudiu Săftescu
25 Romania DF Constantin Bumbac
98 Romania GK Ştefan Păun

Club Officials

Board of directors

Role Name
Owner Romania Călăraşi Municipality
Board Chairman Romania Cristian Zamfir
President Romania Constantin Ştefan
Security Administrator Romania Ion Simion
Stadium Administrator Romania Costel Bogdan
Accountant Romania Runcu Ion
Secretary Romania Laurean Moţăţăianu
Delegate Romania George Coman
Photographer Romania Răzvan Pânzăruc

Current technical staff

Role Name
Technical Director Romania Ion Moldovan
Manager Romania Adrian Mihalcea
Assistant Manager Romania Mirel Condei
Goalkeeping Coach Romania Ion Manu

Notable Managers

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