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2008–09 FC Steaua București Season
The 2008–09 season was the 61st season in the existence of FC Steaua București and the club's 61st consecutive season in the top flight of Romanian football. In addition to the domestic league, Steaua București participated in this season's edition of the Cupa României and the UEFA Champions League. Players Transfers In Out Loan out Statistics Player stats , - , colspan="12", ''Players sold or loaned out during the season'' , - Sources: Start formations Starting XI Disciplinary record Competitions Overall record Liga I League table Results summary Results by round Matches Cupa României Results UEFA Champions League Qualifying rounds =Third qualifying round= Group stage =Results= Non competitive matches Staff Management * Manager: Marius Lăcătuș (resign ...
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George Becali
George "Gigi" Becali (; born 25 June 1958) is a Romanian businessman, writer, politician and former convict, mostly known for his ownership of the FCSB football club. Becali was a Member of the European Parliament between June 2009 and December 2012, and a Parliament of Romania, Member of the Romanian Parliament from December 2012 up until his conviction in May 2013. In 2024 Romanian parliamentary election, 2024, Becali was elected a member of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania), Chamber of Deputies for the AUR party, but left in March 2025 due to chairman George Simion's decision of collected signatures for a female presidential candidate. Early life Becali was born in Vădeni, Brăila, Vădeni, Brăila County, to an Aromanian people, Aromanian family which had been Bărăgan deportations, deported to the Bărăgan Plain by the Communism, Communist authorities because of their associations with the pre-World War II fascist party Iron Guard. Entrepreneurship Real estate business ...
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FC Steaua București
Fotbal Club FCSB (), formerly named and still sometimes referred to as FC Steaua București, is a Romanian professional Association football, football club based in Bucharest. It has spent its entire history in the Liga I, the top flight of the Romanian football league system. The original ''Steaua București'' football team was founded in 1947 and belonged to the Ministry of National Defence (Romania), Ministry of National Defence, through the namesake CSA Steaua București sports club. In 1998, the football department and its facilities were separated from the latter and taken over by a group of shareholders in a History of Romania#Transition to free market (1990–2004), post-Ceaușescu privatisation scheme, leading to Gigi Becali, one of the shareholders acquiring full ownership five years later. However, CSA Steaua București has been in conflict with the football club since 2011, claiming that it was a new and separate entity; this resulted in multiple court cases and the ...
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AEK Athens F
A.E.K. (; Athlitikí Énosis Konstantinoupόleos, ''Athletic Union of Constantinople'') is a major Greece, Greek multi-sport club based in Nea Filadelfeia, Attica. The club is more commonly known in European competitions as A.E.K. Athens. Established in Athens, in 1924, by Greek refugees from Constantinople, after the Greco-Turkish War (1919–22), 1919–22 Greco-Turkish war and the subsequent population exchange between Greece and Turkey, it is the most successful club in Greece, as it maintains more than 30 sports departments (football, basketball, handball, volleyball, futsal, etc.), under the control of its amateur sports arm, Amateur AEK (; Erasitechnikί AEK), with noteworthy departments, such as its AEK H.C., handball team, which is the best Greek handball club, in terms of European achievements, having obtained 1 EHF European Cup in 2021 and having also reached the final in 2018 and in 2025 and the semi-finals in 2019. AEK sports club is best known for its professional ...
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Deportivo Alavés
Deportivo Alavés, S.A.D. (; ''Sporting Alavés''), usually known as Alavés, is a List of football clubs in Spain, Spanish football club based in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Álava, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country. Founded on 23 January 1921 as Sport Friend's Club, The club competes in La Liga, the top tier of Spanish football league system, Spanish football. It is recognized as the third most successful team in the Basque Country following Athletic Bilbao, Athletic Club of Bilbao and Real Sociedad of San Sebastián. Its biggest success was in 2001 when, in the year of its debut in European competition, it reached the 2001 UEFA Cup Final, where it played against Liverpool F.C., Liverpool. It was defeated 5–4 by golden goal#Association football, golden goal. In 2017, the club reached the final of the 2017 Copa del Rey Final, Copa del Rey, losing out 3–1 to FC Barcelona, Barcelona. The team's home k ...
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Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt
Arthuro Henrique Bernhardt (born 27 August 1982), known simply as Arthuro, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who played as a centre forward. He also held an Italian passport. Football career Arthuro was born in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina. After a brief youth spell in Germany with Hamburger SV, he returned to his country to start his professional career, with lowly Criciúma Esporte Clube. The following year, aged just 18, he moved abroad again, spending three years without any first-team appearances for Middlesbrough. Next stop was Spain, and Arthuro also struggled initially: he only appeared seven times with Racing de Santander's reserves in the third division but fared better in the following years, successively with Sporting de Gijón, Deportivo Alavés and Córdoba CF– he also appeared in six scoreless games with the Basques in 2005–06's La Liga, with relegation. Released by Alavés in June 2008, Arthuro played in Romania with FC Steaua București un ...
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Estrela Da Amadora
Club Football Estrela Amadora SAD (), sometimes just Estrela da Amadora, is a Portuguese professional sports club (predominantly football) based in Amadora, northwest of Lisbon. The team is currently competing in the Primeira Liga, after winning promotion from Liga Portugal 2 in 2022–23. It is the successor of Clube de Futebol Estrela da Amadora, founded in 1932 and extinct in 2011 due to financial problems and bankruptcy. The club was newly founded in 2020, when Clube Desportivo Estrela merged with Club Sintra Football and taking the place of that team in the third-tier Campeonato de Portugal. C.F. Estrela da Amadora plays at ''Estádio José Gomes''. History The current club was founded in the summer of 2020, after a merger between Clube Desportivo Estrela and Club Sintra Football. Instead of Clube de Futebol Estrela da Amadora, the club is officially named Club Football Estrela da Amadora and André Geraldes was designated as the President. After Clube de Futebol Estrel ...
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Tiago Filipe Figueiras Gomes
Tiago Filipe Figueiras Gomes (born 19 August 1985) is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a central midfielder. Club career Portugal Born in Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Gomes was part of the S.L. Benfica youth system for a few years, and his first professional seasons were also spent in the Lisbon area, with G.D. Estoril Praia, Clube Oriental de Lisboa and Odivelas FC. He made his debut in Primeira Liga with another team from the capital, C.F. Estrela da Amadora, first appearing against Associação Naval 1º de Maio on 27 August 2006, and was a permanent fixture throughout the entire campaign, playing alongside another Benfica youth product, namesake Tiago Henrique Damil Gomes. Steaua and Hércules On 29 May 2008, after a two-month spell in Málaga CF in which he failed to make an official appearance due to delays in the arrival of his international transfer, Gomes joined FC Steaua București on loan from Estrela, with the Romanian club ret ...
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ACF Gloria Bistrița
Asociația Club de Fotbal Gloria Bistrița (), commonly known as Gloria Bistrița, or simply as Gloria, was a Romanian professional association football, football football team, club based in Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud County founded on 6 July 1922 and dissolved in 2015. History The club was founded on 6 July 1922 and among the founding staff members there were: Simion Sbârcea as the club's president; Teofil Moldovan as the club's secretary; Ion Bota; Dumitru Hara; Simion Pop; Ioan Archiudean; and others as the club's administration committee members. Throughout its earlier history, the club had several other names: ''Ceramica Bistrița'' (before World War II), ''CS Bistrița'' (after World War II) and ''Progresul Bistrița'' until 1956, when the old name, Gloria, was readopted. In the 1954 Regional Championship, 1954 season, the team participated in the Liga II promotion playoffs but missed on the promotion, in spite of the fact that, at that time, Progresul had on its te ...
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Ciprian Tătărușanu
Anton Ciprian Tătărușanu (; born 9 February 1986) is a Romanian former professional football player, footballer who played as a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper. He started his senior career in Romania with ASC Daco-Getica București, Juventus București, going on to represent AF Gloria Bistrița, Gloria Bistrița and FCSB, FC Steaua București in the country. Tătărușanu made over 180 appearances in all competitions for the latter, and in the summer of 2014 joined ACF Fiorentina, Fiorentina on a Free transfer (association football), free transfer. After three seasons with the ''Viola'', he moved to France with spells at FC Nantes, Nantes and Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon. In September 2020, Tătărușanu transferred back to Italy and signed for AC Milan. Tătărușanu earned 73 Cap (sports), caps for the Romania national football team, Romania senior team, with which he made his debut in 2010. He was a member of the squad that participated at the UEFA Euro 2016, sta ...
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CS Dacia Mioveni
Clubul Sportiv Mioveni (), commonly known as CS Mioveni or simply Mioveni, was a Romanian professional football club based in Mioveni, Argeș County, that competed in the Liga II. The team was founded in 2000 as ''AS Mioveni'' and began playing the fourth division. The following year, it merged with nearby Dacia Pitești and took its berth in the Divizia C. The club made its first appearance in the top division in the 2007–08 campaign as ''Dacia Mioveni'', and in 2010 settled on the current name of CS Mioveni. "The Yellow and Greens" played their home matches at the Stadionul Orășenesc, which has a seating capacity of 10,000 persons. History First years and ascension (2000–2011) The club was founded in 2000 under the name ''AS Mioveni'' (Mioveni Sports Association). After one season in the Liga IV, AS Mioveni merged with Dacia Pitești in 2001 and took its place in the Liga III, while the club changed its name to ''AS Dacia Mioveni'', only to change it soon after ...
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Robert Neagoe
Robert Gabriel Neagoe (born 28 May 1982, in Piteşti) is a Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...n former footballer. External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Neagoe, Robert 1982 births Living people Romanian men's footballers CS Mioveni players FCSB players FCSB II players FC Argeș Pitești players ACF Gloria Bistrița players Royal Antwerp F.C. players FC Politehnica Iași (2010) players ASIL Lysi players FCV Farul Constanța players AFC Dacia Unirea Brăila players Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Romanian expatriate men's footballers Liga I players Liga II players Men's association football midfielders Footballers from Pitești 21st-century Romanian sportsmen ...
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Claudiu Mircea Ionescu
Claudiu Mircea Ionescu (born 20 March 1983) is a former Romanian football player. Honours Electromagnetica București *Divizia C: 2000–01 Rapid București *Divizia A Liga I (; ''First League''), also spelled as Liga 1 and officially known as SuperLiga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Romania and the highest level of the Romanian football league system. Contested by 1 ...: 2002–03 External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ionescu, Claudiu Mircea 1983 births Living people Footballers from Buzău Romanian men's footballers Liga I players Liga II players Liga III players Cypriot First Division players Persian Gulf Pro League players FC Rapid București players AFC Rocar București players FC Politehnica Iași (1945) players FC Politehnica Iași (2010) players FC Milsami Orhei players FCSB players FC Gloria Buzău players FC Politehnica Timișoara players Aris Limassol FC players Foolad F.C. players CS Concordia Ch ...
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