CS Universitatea Craiova (football) facts for kids
Clubul Sportiv Universitatea Craiova is a professional association football club from Craiova, Romania.
Two teams were founded in Craiova in the year 1921: Craiovan Craiova and Rovine Griviţa Craiova. These two clubs merged to form the very successful team, FC Craiova. The team dissolved in 1949. Finally in 1948, Universitatea Craiova was formed by a group of students and professors.
Since it's founding, the club has won 4 Liga I titles, 6 Cupa României titles, 2 Liga II titles and 1 Liga III title. They also reached the quarter-finals of the 1981–82 UEFA Champions League tournament.
The team's colours are blue and white.
Honours
- Winners (4): 1973–74, 1979–80, 1980–81, 1990–91
- Runners-up (4): 1972–73, 1981–82, 1982–83, 1993–94
- Winners (6): 1976–77, 1977–78, 1980–81, 1982–83, 1990–91, 1992–93
- Runners-up (3): 1974–75, 1984–85, 1993–94
- Winners (2): 1963–64, 2013–14
- Runners-up (1): 1960–61
Liga III
- Winners (1): 1957–58
Images for kids
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UNSR Craiova in 1948.
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Ion Oblemenco, one of the club symbols.
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Constantin Cernăianu led the club to its first league title.
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Universitatea Craiova squad (1973–74).
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Universitatea Craiova (1980–81).
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Ilie Balaci, a member of both Universitatea golden teams and named Romanian Footballer of the Year in 1981 and 1982.
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The striped crest was used on the home shirt between 2013 and 2015, and on the away shirt until 2017.
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The new Stadionul Ion Oblemenco.
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Ion Oblemenco Stadium, interior view.
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Craiova fans choreography.
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Supporters at a match between Universitatea Craiova and Dinamo București in 1973.
See also
In Spanish: U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv para niños
