FC Braşov
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fullname = Fotbal Club Brasov |
nickname = ''Stegarii, Galbeni-Negrii'' |
founded = [[1937]] |
ground = [[Silviu Ploieşteanu Stadium|Silviu Ploieşteanu]], [[Braşov]] |
capacity = 12.670 |
chairman = {{flagicon|Romania}} Ioan Niculae |
manager = {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Răzvan Lucescu]] |
league = [[Liga I]] |
season = [[Liga II 2007-08|2007-08]] |
position = [[Liga II]], '''1st''' |
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'''FC Braşov''' is a professional [[Football (soccer)|football]] club based in the city of [[Braşov]], [[Romania]]. Their jersey colours are yellow and black. The team was formed in 1937 and made their initial appearance in the top division in 1957; one of their first successes was winning the [[Balkans Cup]] in 1960. Although they have never won the championship, they have participated in the [[UEFA Cup]], most recently in 2001 when they defeated [[FC MIKA]] of [[Armenia]] before falling to [[Internazionale Milano F.C.|Inter Milan]] of [[Italy]].After having an unsuccessful season during 2004-2005 (finishing 15th out of 16 teams), they were [[relegated]] and played in [[Divizia B]] for 2005-2006. The team barely missed qualifying for the [[promotion]] playoff round, finishing 3rd place in Seria 1, a single point behind neighbouring team '''Forex Braşov'''.
Originally called '''U.A.B.''', the team has been known by its present name since 1990. Their home field is '''[[Silviu Ploieşteanu Stadium|Silviu Ploieşteanu Stadium]]''', formerly known as Tineretului.
On 23 April 2008, the team achieved promotion to [[Liga I]] for the 2008-09 season. Thus, FC Braşov return to the top level of Romanian football after three years of absence.
==Summary of team names==
*U.A.B. (Uzinele de Armament Braşov) (1937-1948),
*Steagul Roşu Braşov (1948-1950, 1955-1957, 1958-1979),
*Metalul Braşov (1951-1954),
*Energia Braşov (1957-1958),
*FCM Braşov (1979-1990),
*FC Braşov (1990-present day).
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== Current squad ==
''As of [[16 July]], [[2008]]''
{{Football squad start}}
{{Football squad player|no=2|nat=POR|name=[[Rui Duarte (footballer born 1980)|Rui Duarte]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=4|nat=ROU|name=[[Octavian Abrudan]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=6|nat=POR|name=[[Paolo Adriano]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=7|nat=ROU|name=[[Cristian Ionescu]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=9|nat=ROU|name=[[Attila Hadnagy]]|pos=FW}}
{{Football squad player|no=10|nat=ROU|name=[[Robert Ilyeş]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=12|nat=ROU|name=[[Gabriel Kajcsa]]|pos=GK}}
{{Football squad player|no=13|nat=ROU|name=[[Eugen Nae]]|pos=GK}}
{{Football squad player|no=14|nat=ROU|name=[[Mihai Roman]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=15|nat=ROU|name=[[Cristian Oros]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=17|nat=ROU|name=[[Cătălin Dedu]]|pos=FW}}
{{Football squad player|no=18|nat=ROU|name=[[Marian Cristescu]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=19|nat=ROU|name=[[Bogdan Nicolae]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad mid}}
{{Football squad player|no=20|nat=ROU|name=[[Ionuţ Voicu]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=21|nat=ROU|name=[[Sabrin Sburlea]]|pos=FW}}
{{Football squad player|no=23|nat=ROU|name=[[Nicolae Constantin]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=25|nat=ROU|name=[[Adrian Senin]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=26|nat=BRA|name=[[Fabio de Matos Pereira|Fabinho]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=27|nat=ROU|name=[[Marius Măldărăşanu]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=ROU|name=[[Bogdan Stelea]]|pos=GK}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=ROU|name=[[Dorel Zaharia]]|pos=FW}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=ROU|name=[[Alexandru Bălţoi]]|pos=FW}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=ROU|name=[[Catalin Munteanu]]|pos=MF}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=BRA|name=[[Ezequias]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad player|no=----|nat=ROU|name=[[Silviu Bălace]]|pos=DF}}
{{Football squad end}}
== Notable players ==
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* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Stere Adamache]]
* {{flagicon|Ghana}} [[Ibrahim Dossey]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Dorin Arcanu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Alexandru Marc]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Dumitru Stangaciu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Vasile Iordache]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Florin Prunea]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Razvan Lucescu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Nicolae Pescaru]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Costica Stefanescu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Mihai Ivancescu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Mateescu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Teodor Anghelini]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Ioan Naghi]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Serbanoiu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Casian Miclaus]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[László Balint|Laszlo Balint]]
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* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marius Constantin]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Flavius Moldovan]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Gabriel Tamas]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Cosmin Bodea]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Tiberiu Ghioane]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Ghergheli]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Sulea]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Bucur]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Nicolae Proca]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Naftanaila]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Sereday]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Vaidean]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Mihai Stere]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Tibor Selymes]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Iulian Chirita]]
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* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marius Onofras]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Daniel Isaila]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Octavian Cocan]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Cornel Buta]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Vasile Ghindaru]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Aurel Ghindaru]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Ciprian Mozacu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Robert Ilyes]]
* {{flagicon|Armenia}} [[Arman Karamyan]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Corneliu Vasc]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Csaba Györffy]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marius Lacatus]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Cramer (Romanian footballer)|Cramer]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Paraschivescu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Zoltan David]]
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* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Hasoti]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marian Ivan]]
*{{flagicon|Romania}} [[Alexandru Andrasi]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Emerich Vascko]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Mugurel Buga]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Romeo Surdu]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Ioan Ganea]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Sabin Ilie]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Florin N. Iorga]]
* {{flagicon|Romania}} [[Marcel Sandor]]
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==Management==
===Administrative management===
*Ioan Neculaie - Chairman
*Dinu Gheorghe - Executive Director
*Dan Dorobeţ - Sportive Director
*Gabriel Mirceoiu - Competition Manager
*Adrian Sabo - Kids and Junior Center Chief
*Paul Miron - Economic Director
*Ilie Vîju - Speaker
===Technical management===
*[[Răzvan Lucescu]] - Manager
*Daniel Isaila - Second Manager
*Dragos Petre - Second Manager
*Andrei Şanta - Goalkeeper Trainer
*Laurian Taus - Medic
*Gheorghe Popa - Medic
*Nae Cristian - Massagist
*Leonard Silişteanu - Massagist
*Nicuşor Vulpe - Store Keeper
==Fans==
The F.C. Braşov Ultras are called "Flank Ultra 98".
==Stadium==
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''[[Silviu Ploieşteanu Stadium]]
==External links==
*{{ro icon}} [http://www.fcbrasov.ro/ Official Website]
* [http://www.fcbrasovfans.ro/ FC Braşov unofficial web site (Brasov fans site)]
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