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Robert Cosmoc
Robert "Puiu" Cosmoc (17 July 1931 – 11 December 1997) was a Romanian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Flacăra Ploiești and Jiul Petroșani. After retirement, Cosmoc was a respectable football manager, managing for years in the Divizia A and obtaining notable results with clubs such as: Farul Constanța, Bihor Oradea, Progresul Brăila, CSM Suceava or Rapid București. Cosmoc was also the assistant manager of the Romania national football team in the tenure of Valentin Stănescu. Former CSM Suceava player, Relu Buliga, described Cosmoc in an interview given in 2017:"Nea Puiu Cosmoc was a calm guy with a strong voice and a style based on the long diagonal pass".Relu Buliga, primul ...
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Oradea
Oradea (, , ; ; ) is a city in Romania, located in the Crișana region. It serves as the administrative county seat, seat of Bihor County and an economic, social, and cultural hub in northwestern Romania. The city lies between rolling hills on the Crișana plain, on both banks of the Crișul Repede river. The city lies about from the Hungarian border. Oradea is Romania's List of cities and towns in Romania, ninth most populous city (as of 2021 Romanian census, 2021). It covers between the Apuseni Mountains and the Crișana-Banat plain. Oradea is known for its high standard of living and is frequently ranked among Romania's most liveable cities. It is the region's major industrial and economic hub, and hosts several of the country's major industrial enterprises. The city is also renowned for its striking Art Nouveau architecture and is a member of the Réseau Art Nouveau Network and the Art Nouveau European Route. Etymology The Romanian name ''Oradea'' originates from the cit ...
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FC Corvinul Hunedoara
Asociaţia Club Sportiv FC Corvinul Hunedoara 1921 (), commonly known as Corvinul Hunedoara or simply Corvinul, is a Romanian professional Football (soccer), football club based in the city of Hunedoara, Hunedoara County, that competes in the Liga II. Founded in 1921 as ''Fero Sport Hunedoara'', the club bore various names over time, but stuck with Corvinul, inspired by the history of the Hunyadi family () and the local Corvin Castle. Under this name, the team achieved its best performances during the 1980s, when it was a constant appearance in the Liga I, top flight. Between 1979 and 1982, Corvinul was coached by Mircea Lucescu, who would go on to become one of the most successful Romanian managers. Following the Romanian Revolution, fall of communism, Corvinul relegated to the Liga II, Divizia B in 1992 and have not yet returned to the top flight. The club faced financial and identity issues in the 20th century, but in 2021 its brand was recovered by the Municipality of Hunedoa ...
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1986–87 Divizia B
The 1986–87 Divizia B was the 47th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 18 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last four places from each series relegated to Divizia C. Team changes To Divizia B Promoted from Divizia C * Minerul Gura Humorului * Unirea Dinamo Focșani * FEPA 74 Bârlad * Unirea Slobozia * Autobuzul București * ROVA Roșiori * Gloria Pandurii Târgu Jiu * Minerul Paroșeni * Steaua CFR Cluj * Unio Satu Mare * Inter Sibiu * Poiana Câmpina Relegated from Divizia A * Politehnica Timișoara * ASA Târgu Mureș * Bihor Oradea From Divizia B Relegated to Divizia C * Metalul Plopeni * Muscelul Câmpulung * CFR Timișoara * Dunărea Călărași * Avântul Reghin * Unirea Alba Iulia * Chimia Fălticeni * Șoimii IPA Sibiu * Înfrățirea Oradea * Minerul Vatra Dornei * ICSIM București * Min ...
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1964–65 Cupa României
The 1964–65 Cupa României was the 27th edition of Romania's most prestigious football cup competition. The title was won by Știința Cluj against Dinamo Pitești. Format The competition is an annual knockout tournament. In the first round proper, 2 pots were made, first pot with Divizia A teams and other teams till 16 and the second pot with the rest of teams qualified in this phase. Each tie is played as a single leg. First round proper matches are played on the ground of the lowest ranked team, then from the second round proper the matches are played on a neutral location. In the first round proper, if a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, the team who played away will qualify. From the second round proper, if a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in extra time, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, then the younger team (the lower average of players age) will qualify ...
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1960–61 Divizia B
The 1960–61 Divizia B was the 21st season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been maintained to three series, each of them having 14 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and the last two places from each series relegated to Regional Championship. Team changes To Divizia B Promoted from Regional Championship * Academia Militară București * CFR Roșiori * Chimia Govora * Dinamo Săsar * Aurul Brad * CSM Brăila * Steaua Roșie Bacău * Voința Târgu Mureș Relegated from Divizia A * Minerul Lupeni * Jiul Petroșani From Divizia B Relegated to Regional Championship * Victoria Buzău * Metalul Oțelu Roșu * CFR Arad * Sportul Muncitoresc Radăuți * Carpați Sinaia * CS Târgu Mureș Promoted to Divizia A * CSMS Iași * Știința Timișoara * Corvinul Hunedoara Renamed teams ''ASA Sibiu'' was renamed as CSM Sibiu. ''CS Craiova'' was renamed as CFR Electroputere Cr ...
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1952 Cupa României
The 1952 Cupa României was the 15th edition of Romania's most prestigious Association football, football Single-elimination tournament, cup competition. The title was won by FC Steaua București, CCA București against FC Petrolul Ploiești, Flacăra Ploieşti. Format The competition is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout tournament. In the first round proper, two pots were made, first pot with Divizia A teams and other teams till 16 and the second pot with the rest of teams qualified in this phase. First pot teams will play Road (sports), away. Each tie is played as a single leg. If a match is drawn after 90 minutes, the game goes in Overtime (sports), extra time, and if the scored is still tight after 120 minutes, the team who plays Road (sports), away will qualify. In case the teams are from same city, there a Replay (sports), replay will be played. In case the teams play in the final, there a Replay (sports), replay will be played. From the first edition, t ...
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Cupa României
The Cupa României () is a Association football, football cup competition for List of football clubs in Romania, Romanian teams which has been held annually since 1933–34 Cupa României, 1933–34, except during World War II. It is the Romania, country's main cup competition, being open to all clubs affiliated with the Romanian Football Federation (FRF) and the county football associations regardless of the league they belong to. Currently, the winner of the competition is granted a place in the UEFA Europa League qualifiers and plays the Supercupa României. Most finals have been held at the Stadionul Național (1953), Stadionul Național (formerly known as "23 August"), and occasionally at other stadiums in Bucharest. During the construction of the Arena Națională, new Stadionul Național, the final was staged each year in a different major city of the country. In 2007, the final was held in Timișoara at the Stadionul Dan Păltinișanu, Dan Păltinișanu stadium, this bein ...
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1954 Divizia B
The 1954 Divizia B was the 15th season of the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The format has been changed to three series, each of them having 13 teams. At the end of the season the winners of the series promoted to Divizia A and last two places from each series relegated to District Championship. This was the fifth season played in the spring-autumn system, a system imposed by the new leadership of the country which were in close ties with the Soviet Union. Team changes To Divizia B Promoted from Regional Championship * Constructorul Arad * Constructorul Craiova * Dinamo 6 București * Dinamo Galați * Flamura Roșie Buhuși * Flamura Roșie Cluj * Locomotiva Constanța * Locomotiva Pașcani * Metalul Ploiești * Metalul Tractorul * Spartac Burdujeni * Spartac Focșani Relegated from Divizia A * — From Divizia B Relegated to Regional Championship * Șantierul Constanța Promoted to Divizia A * Flacăra Ploiești * Metalul Hunedoar ...
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Liga II
The Liga 2, most commonly spelled as Liga II, is the second level of the Romanian football league system. The league changed its name from Divizia B just before the start of the 2006–07 Liga II, 2006–07 football season. It is currently Sponsor (commercial), sponsored by Casa Pariurilor, a betting company under the official name Liga 2 Casa Pariurilor. Format Since its inception in 1934, Liga II has had between 2 and 9 parallel divisions, with clubs divided based on geographic regions. But since the 2016–17 Liga II, 2016-17 Liga II, it changed to one group of 20 teams. Currently, the top six teams goes in the promotion play-off, in which the top 2 teams get promoted and the next 2 play a promotion play-off against teams from Liga I. In the play-out, there are 2 groups, 7th, 10th, 11th, etc. in group 1, 8th, 9th, 12th, etc. in group 2. the bottom 2 teams from each group gets relegated and the 3rd worst places in the 2 groups play each other home and away to decide the last tea ...
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Valentin Stănescu
Valentin Stănescu (20 November 1922 – 4 April 1994) was a Romanian football goalkeeper and manager. Stănescu and Constantin Cernăianu are the only two coaches who have managed the big three Bucharest city rivals, Steaua, Dinamo, and Rapid. Club career Valentin Stănescu also known as "Tinel" or "Zimbrul" (European bison, The bison) was born on 20 November 1922 in Bucharest and started playing junior level football at age 11 in 1933 at local club Olympia București, Olimpia. In 1942 he went to play for Malaxa Tohan for a short while, afterwards moving at FC Sportul Studențesc București, Sportul Studențesc București for three years, a period in which he played a 1943 Cupa României Final, Cupa României final which was lost with 4–0 in front of CFR Turnu Severin. He made his Liga I, Divizia A debut playing for Carmen București under coach Petre Steinbach on 16 March 1947 in a 3–2 away victory against CS Târgu Mureș, Dermagarand Târgu Mureș. At the end of the seaso ...
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Liga I
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 16 clubs, it operates on a system of promotion and relegation from and to Liga II. The teams play 30 matches each in the regular season, before entering the championship play-offs or the relegation play-outs according to their position in the regular table. Liga I was established in 1909 and commenced play for the 1909–10 Divizia A, 1909–10 campaign, being currently 25th in UEFA's UEFA coefficient#League coefficient, league coefficient ranking list. It is administered by the Liga Profesionistă de Fotbal, also known by the acronym LPF. Before the 2006–07 Liga I, 2006–07 season, the competition was known as ''Divizia A'', but the name had to be changed following the finding that someone else had registered that trademark. The best p ...
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Midfielder
In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As #Central midfielder, central midfielders often go across boundaries, with mobility and passing ability, they are often referred to as deep-lying midfielders, play-makers, box-to-box midfielders, or holding midfielders. There are also attacking midfielders with limited defensive assignments. The size of midfield units on a team and their assigned roles depend on which Formation (association football), formation is used; the unit of these players on the pitch is commonly referred to as the midfield. Its name derives from the fact that midfield units typically make up the in-between units to the Defender (association football), defensive units and Forward (association football), forward units of a F ...
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