CS Colțea Brașov is a
football
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club based in
Brașov
Brașov (, , ; , also ''Brasau''; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Kruhnen'') is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County.
According to the 2021 Romanian census, ...
, in central
Romania
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. It was founded in 1920, and it soon became one of the best teams in the country, winning one
Romanian Championship in 1928. The club was dissolved in 1931 and refounded in 2015. It currently plays in the
Liga IV
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.
History
A subsidiary of
Colțea București, Colțea Brașov was founded in the year 1920 in
Brașov
Brașov (, , ; , also ''Brasau''; ; ; Transylvanian Saxon dialect, Transylvanian Saxon: ''Kruhnen'') is a city in Transylvania, Romania and the county seat (i.e. administrative centre) of Brașov County.
According to the 2021 Romanian census, ...
by
Vintilă Cristescu, Puiu Pavel and Iacobescu, all three of them being players of Colțea București. Colțea Brașov entered in the circuit of the local and national competitions in 1921. In 1925–1926, it won the regional championship, but in the national championship
1925–26, it was eliminated in the quarter-finals by
AMEF Arad.
The next year, in
1926–27, the club reached the final of the national championship, but lost to
Chinezul Timișoara 2–2 and 2–3. The squad that was used included the following players:
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– Zarkoszy, Columban, Balint, Ad. Hrehuss, Adamovici, Viszvari, Hecht, Şt. Torok, R. Auer, Csanz, Bertha.
In
1927–28 obtains the great performance, winning the final against
Jiul Lupeni with 3–2 and the national championship. The players that were crowned champions were: Lobel – Columban, Balint, Şt. Torok, Csajka,
Ad. Hrehuss, Kemeny, Gylebrowsky, Gruber, Hecht, Peterffi.
In
1928–29, present again at a national championship tournament was eliminated by
Venus București in the quarter-finals. From then forward, being a military team, falls and disappears after 1931, giving its place in the Brașovian football to
Brașovia Brașov and
FC Brașov.
In the summer of 2015, Colțea Brașov was refounded as ''CS Colțea 1920 Brașov'', at 84 years from the moment of its dissolution.
After one season Colțea Brașov signed an important association project with the Spanish club
Celta de Vigo
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regarding the youth sector.
Honours
Liga I
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:
*Winners (1):
1927–28
*Runners-up (1):
1926–27
Liga IV
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–
Brașov County
Brașov County () is a county (județ) of Transylvania, Romania. Its capital city is Brașov. The county incorporates within its boundaries most of the Medieval "lands" (''țări'') Burzenland and Făgăraș.
Name
In Hungarian language, Hungari ...
*Runners-up (1):
2019–20
See also
*
Colțea București
References
External links
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Association football clubs established in 1920
Football clubs in Brașov
1920 establishments in Romania
Football clubs in Romania