AFC Unirea Slobozia

Asociația Fotbal Club Unirea 04 Slobozia, (Romanian pronunciation: [uˈnire̯a sloboˈzi.a]), 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.

Unirea Slobozia
Full nameAsociația Fotbal Club Unirea 04 Slobozia
Nickname(s)Galben-Albaștrii
(The Yellow and Blues)
Short nameUnirea
Founded1955 (1955)
as Unirea Slobozia
2004 (2004)
as Unirea 04 Slobozia
Ground1 Mai
Capacity6,000
OwnerSlobozia Municipality
ChairmanIlie Lemnaru
ManagerEnache Costea
LeagueLiga II
2019–20Liga III, Seria II, 1st (promoted)
WebsiteClub website

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

Players

First team squad
Unirea Slobozia (2015–2016)
As of 15 March 2020

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ROU Ionuț Gurău
4 DF  ROU Alexandru Dinu
5 MF  ROU Alexandru Chebac
6 DF  ROU Flavius Dumbrăvean
7 MF  ROU Ricardo Mihalache
8 MF  ROU Bogdan Danciu
9 FW  ROU Alexandru Muscă
10 MF  ROU Constantin Toma (Captain)
11 DF  ROU Adrian Gherasim
12 GK  ROU Ionuț Poiană
13 MF  ROU Ovidiu Stroie
14 DF  ROU Gabriel Lazăr
15 DF  ROU Darius Drăghici
16 FW  ROU Adrian Moldovan (on loan from Poli Iași)
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 FW  ROU Daniel Unguru
18 MF  ROU Mihai Milotin
19 FW  ROU Adrian Răduca
20 DF  ROU Andrei Comșa
21 DF  ROU Florinel Ibrian
22 MF  ROU Mihăiță Lemnaru
23 MF  ROU Mihai Năstase
24 FW  ROU Cristian Ene
25 MF  ROU Dumitru Negoiu
33 GK  ROU Victor Enache
— DF  ROU Mădălin Pascu
— DF  ROU Adrian Stoianovici (on loan from UTA Arad)
— MF  ROU Vlad Suciu

Out on loan

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  ROU Nicolae Herțu (to Unirea Slobozia 2)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  ROU Ionuț Ene (to Înainte Modelu)

Club officials

League history

Notable managers
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