Franco-Româna Brăila

Franco-Româna Brăila
Full name Franco-Româna Brăila
Founded 1928
Dissolved 1948
Ground Brăilița, Brăila
Ground Capacity 2,000

Franco-Româna Brăila was a football team from Brăila, Romania.

Their best performance was reaching the Quarter-finals in Cupa României in 1935–36 season when they lost with 6-4 against Unirea Tricolor Bucureşti.

Franco-Româna Brăila second team was founded in 1940 and was called AS Brăilița.[1]

Brăilița was also the neighbourhood and name of the stadium. The stadium was like a small English stadium looking same with the famous Highbury, but in a smaller size.[2]

Even they won twice Divizia B they never promoted in Divizia A, because they could not manage to win the Promotion play-off.

The biggest rival in their history was another local team Dacia Unirea Brăila. Franco-Româna Brăila was in the shadow of the rival team in all of their history.

After they fold in 1948, another team was created in Brăila to replace them, a team called Progresul Brăila.[3]

Players

Ștefan Filote, Ionel Radu, Kosek, Bodi, Manici, Letay, Morărescu, Gavrilă, Neta, Belcin.[4][5]

Honours

Liga II:

  • Winners (2): 1935–36, 1939–40
  • Runners-up (2): 1934–35, 1940–41

[6][7][8]

Quarter-finals in Cupa României (1): 1935–36

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References

  1. ↑ http://brailapebune.net/echipa-braileana-franco-romana-braila-anul-1938/
  2. ↑ http://brailapebune.net/echipa-braileana-franco-romana-braila-anul-1938/
  3. ↑ http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/stiri/16668/evolutia-denumirilor-echipelor-de-a-lungul-anilor.htm
  4. ↑ http://brailapebune.net/echipa-braileana-franco-romana-braila-anul-1938/
  5. ↑ https://brailasuntemnoi.wordpress.com/2014/03/22/echipa-de-fotbal-franco-romana-braila-1938-divizia-b/
  6. ↑ http://www.rsssf.com/tablesr/roem2hist.html#40
  7. ↑ http://brailapebune.net/echipa-braileana-franco-romana-braila-anul-1938/
  8. ↑ http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/divizia_b/divizia_b_istorie.shtml
  9. ↑ http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/statistici/fotbal/23.franco-romana-braila.htm#matches2393

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