AFC Unirea Slobozia


Asociația Fotbal Club Unirea 04 Slobozia,, commonly known as AFC Unirea Slobozia or simply as Unirea Slobozia, is a Romanian football club based in Slobozia, Ialomița County, currently playing in the Liga III. Unirea was founded in 1955, then re-founded in 2004, being for almost all its history a classic Liga III team. Unirea had seven seasons spent in the second tier, Liga II, in the early 1990s and between 2012 and 2015, when "the yellow and blues" also obtained the best rank, a 3rd place, just behind two top-flight regular clubs, Poli Iași and Rapid.

History

Founded in 1955, Unirea Slobozia was for almost all its history a classic Liga III team. The club promoted for the first time in the Liga II in 1989.In the early 2000s the club encountered financial problems and was dissolved, being re-founded in 2004 as Unirea 04 Slobozia. The new entity also reached the second tier of the Romanian football league system and spent three seasons, between 2012 and 2015, "the yellow and blues" obtaining their best rank ever, a 3rd place, just behind two top-flight regular clubs, Politehnica Iași and Rapid București.

Honours

First team squad

Out on loan

Club officials

Board of directors

RoleName
Owner Slobozia Municipality
President Ilie Lemnaru

Current technical staff

RoleName
Manager Enache Costea
Assistant Manager Adrian Cristea
Goalkeeper Manager Marius Chițoiu

League history

SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCupa României
2019–203Liga III 1st
2018–193Liga III 4th
2017–183Liga III 3rdRound of 16
2016–173Liga III 5th
2015–163Liga III 4th
2014–152Liga II 11th '
2013–142Liga II 3rd
2012–132Liga II 7th
2011–123Liga III 1st
2010–113Liga III 2nd
2009–103Liga III 3rd
2008–093Liga III 4th

SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCupa României
2007–083Liga III 8th
2006–073Liga III 6th
2005–063Divizia C 7th
2000–013Divizia C 16th '
1999–003Divizia C 14th
1998–993Divizia C 12th
1993–943Divizia C 19th '
1992–932Divizia B 18th '
1991–922Divizia B 9th
1990–912Divizia B 8th
1989–902Divizia B 13th

Notable managers