Callatis Mangalia was a

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n professional football

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from

Mangalia Mangalia (, tr, Mankalya), ancient Callatis ( el, Κάλλατις/Καλλατίς; other historical names: Pangalia, Panglicara, Tomisovara), is a city and a port on the coast of the Black Sea in the south-east of Constanța County, Northern ...

Constanța County Constanța () is a county (județ) of Romania on the border with Bulgaria, in the Dobruja region. Its capital city is also named Constanța. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 684,082 and the population density was 96/km2. The degr ...

, founded in 1962 and dissolved in 2015.

History

The club was founded in 1962 under the name of ''Metalul Mangalia'' and until 1990 was financially sustained by the Mangalia Military Shipyard. Callatis promoted to the

Liga II The Liga 2, most often 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. It is currently Sponsor (commercial), sp ...

at the end of the 2010–11 season, after winning the Seria II of the

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 ...

. It managed to finish higher than its main rival Unirea Slobozia. It returned to the

after an absence of 5 years, last playing there in the 2005–06 season. Just 4 days before the start of the

2012–13 Liga II The 2012–13 Liga II is the 73rd season of the Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. The first two teams in each series will promote at the end of the season to the Liga I, and the last five in each series will relegate ...

it withdrew from the championship because of financial difficulties. It was registered for the 2012–13 season in the

Liga IV Liga IV is the fourth level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia D into Liga IV before the start of play for the 2006–07 season. Current format Liga IV has 42 divisions. The divisions are regionalised ...

and promoted at the end of it to the

. In the summer of 2015 the team withdrew from

because of the financial problems.

Honours

*Winners (5): 1983–84, 1987–88, 1989–90, 1998–99,

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*Runners-up (1): 2001–02 Liga IV – Constanța County *Winners (3): 1968–69, 1979–80,

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Notable Managers

* Mihai Stoichiță *

Ion Dumitru Ion Dumitru (born 2 January 1950, in București), commonly known as Liță Dumitru, is a Romanian former professional footballer, and manager who played as a midfielder from 1967 until 1989. He is currently a youth coach at the Kalonji Soccer Ac ...

* Imilian Șerbănică *

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References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Callatis Mangalia Mangalia Association football clubs established in 1962 Association football clubs disestablished in 2015 Defunct football clubs in Romania Football clubs in Constanța County Liga II clubs Liga III clubs Liga IV clubs 1962 establishments in Romania 2015 disestablishments in Romania