CFR Simeria is a

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n professional football

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from Simeria,

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. CFR Simeria has no senior squads registered to play in any

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competition, and is kept alive only by youth squads.

History

CFR Simeria was founded on 28 May 1909 as ''Asociația Sportivă Feroviară din Simeria'' – ''Piski Vasutas Sport Egylet'' , "CFR" is the

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'' ("Romanian Railways").

Honours

Liga III The Liga 3, most often spelled as Liga III, is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C to Liga III before the start of the 2006–07 season. It was the first in this format (six series of 18 ...

*Best Place 3rd (1): 2009-2010 Liga IV – Hunedoara County *Winners (5): 1969–70, 1983–84, 1984–85, 1999–00, 2006–07 *Runners-up (2): 1968–69, 2004–05 Cupa României –

*Winners (2): 1996–97, 2004–05

League history

References

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