FC Dunărea Călărași

Dunărea Călărași
Full name Fotbal Club Dunărea Călărași
Nickname(s) Valahii (The Vlachs)
Short name Dunărea Călărași
Founded 1962 (1962)
as FC Dunărea Călărași
2005 (2005)
as FC Dunărea 2005 Călărași
Ground Ion Comșa
Ground Capacity 10,000
Owner Călărași Municipality
Chairman Bogdan Leu
Manager Adrian Mihalcea
League Liga II
2015–16 Liga II, Seria I, 2nd
Website Club home page

FC Dunărea Călărași is a Romanian professional football club from Călărași, Călărași County, Romania, founded in 1962 and then refounded in 2005.

They currently play in the Liga II, in the 2016–2017 season after finishing 2nd in the 2015–16 Liga II.

History

In the 1988–1989 season, Dunărea Călărași has played in Divizia B, and after they relegated.

They came back in the Second League and played in 1995–1996, 1996–1997, 1997–1998. In the 1997–1998 season, Valeriu Petrescu was the coach was and the Chairman was the mayor Nicolae Dragu and the club president was Constantin Sima. The main sponsors of the team were the mayor and the city council.

The best performance of the team was registered in the Cupa României, in the 1991–92 Cupa României edition. Dunărea Călărași played in that season in Divizia C, the Romanian Third League, and they would reach the Quarter-finals, being eliminated by Politehnica Timișoara, a team from Divizia A by 1–0 win at Home and 0–2 lost Away.

In that edition, Politehnica Timișoara played the Cup Final against Steaua București. To qualify in the Quarter-finals, the team eliminated Gloria Bistriţa also a team from Divizia A by 3–2 and after they won against ASA 1962 Târgu Mureș, another team from Divizia A, by 2–1.

Honours

Leagues

Liga II

Liga III

Cups

Cupa României

Current squad

As of 26 October 2016

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Romania GK Cezar Lungu
2 Romania DF Silviu Matei
3 Romania DF Ionuț Țenea
4 Romania DF Bogdan Panait (Captain)
5 Romania MF Ovidiu Popescu
6 Romania MF Gabriel Preoteasa (on loan from Viitorul)
7 Romania FW Valentin Balint
8 Romania MF Victor Petre
9 Romania MF Bogdan Danciu
10 Romania MF Alexandru Ciocâlteu
11 Democratic Republic of the Congo FW Baudouin Kanda
12 Romania GK Gabriel Popa
No. Position Player
13 Romania DF Daniel Barna
15 Romania MF Alexandru Dincă
16 Serbia MF Boris Živanović
17 Romania FW Denis Dobra
18 Romania MF Paul Radu (on loan from Dinamo București)
19 Romania FW Mircea Ștefan
20 Romania DF Bogdan Șandru (on loan from Pandurii Târgu Jiu)
22 Romania MF Florinel Ibrian (on loan from Unirea Slobozia)
23 Romania DF Costin Mihuț
24 Romania MF Emanuel Dat
25 Romania MF Rafael Licu
98 Romania GK Ștefan Păun

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
Romania FW Daniel Gheorghe (at Înainte Modelu)
No. Position Player

Club Officials

Board of directors

Role Name
Owner Romania Călărași Municipality
Board Chairman Romania Cristian Zamfir
President Romania Bogdan Leu
Security Administrator Romania Ion Simion
Stadium Administrator Romania Costel Bogdan
Accountant Romania Runcu Ion
Secretary Romania Laurean Moțățăianu
Delegate Romania George Coman
Photographer Romania Răzvan Pânzăruc

Current technical staff

Role Name
Manager Romania Adrian Mihalcea
Assistant Manager Romania Mirel Condei
Goalkeeping Coach Romania Ion Manu
Fitness Coach Romania Constantin Niculae
Masseur Romania Nicolae Iorga

Notable Managers

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