Clubul Sportiv Medgidia, commonly known as CS Medgidia, or simply as Medgidia, is a Romanian sports club from Medgidia, Constanța County, Romania, founded in 1952.

Its professional football club currently play in the Liga IV. Apart from football the club also competes in handball, volleyball, wrestling, boxing, arm wrestling, swimming, chess, and rugby.

History

CS Medgidia was founded in 1952 as Cimentul Medgidia (Medgidia Cement), name that was in close contact with the club's owner Medgidia Cement Factory. Over time the club was named also as Voința I.C.S. and Cimentul Voința being a team with constant appearances in the second and third tiers. The local rival of Cimentul was I.M.U.M. Medgidia, club named over time also as I.M.U.M. C.S. Școlar and Progresul C.S.Ș.

1999–2000 season of Divizia C was the last one for the club under the name of Cimentul, in the summer of 2000 the club was renamed as CSM Medgidia. In 2002 the club promoted back in Liga II, but after two seasons chose to sell its place to Liberty Salonta and continued to play in the Liga III until 2010, when the club withdrew from championship, then being dissolved.

In the summer of 2017, the team was re-founded as CS Medgidia and was enrolled in the Liga IV, promoting back in the Liga III after only one season.

Honours

Liga III

Liga IV – Constanța County

  • Winners (4): 1991–92, 2006–07, 2017–18, 2023–24
  • Runners-up (1): 2021–22

Players

First-team squad

As of 10 September 2024

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK ROU Sebastian Ciuperceanu 2 DF ROU Elis Menlomer 3 DF ROU Ștefan Fîșca 4 DF ROU Adrian Anton 5 DF ROU Adrian Iamandi 6 DF ROU Dragoș Grigore 7 DF ROU Theodor Haas 9 FW ROU Dănuț Petrescu 10 MF ROU Daniel Dogaru (Captain) 11 MF ROU Alexandru Cojocaru 14 MF ROU Alin Popescu 15 MF ROU Ștefan Teodorof 16 MF ROU Alin SilagyiNo. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF ROU George Rusu 18 FW ROU Edis Amza 19 DF ROU Gheorghe Andreescu 20 MF ROU Marius Iftimie 21 MF ROU Flavius Ghenea 22 DF ROU Răzvan Babu 24 MF ROU Marius Anton 25 FW ROU Mihai Zugravu 26 MF ROU Vasile Carabuz 30 FW ROU Marian Megulete 32 DF ROU Bogdan Trifu 82 GK ROU Cristian Nanu
1GKROUSebastian Ciuperceanu
2DFROUElis Menlomer
3DFROUȘtefan Fîșca
4DFROUAdrian Anton
5DFROUAdrian Iamandi
6DFROUDragoș Grigore
7DFROUTheodor Haas
9FWROUDănuț Petrescu
10MFROUDaniel Dogaru (Captain)
11MFROUAlexandru Cojocaru
14MFROUAlin Popescu
15MFROUȘtefan Teodorof
16MFROUAlin Silagyi
No.Pos.NationPlayer
17MFROUGeorge Rusu
18FWROUEdis Amza
19DFROUGheorghe Andreescu
20MFROUMarius Iftimie
21MFROUFlavius Ghenea
22DFROURăzvan Babu
24MFROUMarius Anton
25FWROUMihai Zugravu
26MFROUVasile Carabuz
30FWROUMarian Megulete
32DFROUBogdan Trifu
82GKROUCristian Nanu

Out on loan

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
No. Pos. Nation PlayerNo. Pos. Nation Player
No.Pos.NationPlayer

Club Officials

RoleName
Board of directors Role Name Owner Romania Medgidia Municipality President Romania Nicolae Tutungiu Youth Center Manager Romania Aurelian DespaCurrent technical staff Role Name Manager Romania Gelu Hampu Goalkeeping Coach Romania Valentin Dumitrică Fitness Coach Romania George Focan
OwnerRomania Medgidia Municipality
PresidentRomania Nicolae Tutungiu
Youth Center ManagerRomania Aurelian Despa
RoleName
ManagerRomania Gelu Hampu
Goalkeeping CoachRomania Valentin Dumitrică
Fitness CoachRomania George Focan

Former managers

  • Romania Vasile Stancu (1975–1976)

League history

SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCupa României
Season Tier Division Place Cupa României 2024–25 3 Liga III (Seria III) 9th (R) 2023–24 4 Liga IV (CT) 1st (C, P) 2019–20 3 Liga III (Seria II) 12th (R) 2018–19 3 Liga III (Seria II) 10th 2017–18 4 Liga IV (CT) 1st (C, P) 2010–11 3 Liga III (Seria II) 16th (R) 2009–10 3 Liga III (Seria II) 14th 2008–09 3 Liga III (Seria II) 14th 2007–08 3 Liga III (Seria II) 9th 2004–05 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 12th (R) 2003–04 2 Divizia B (Seria I) 12th (R) 2002–03 2 Divizia B (Seria I) 12thSeason Tier Division Place Cupa României 2001–02 3 Divizia C (Seria III) 1st (C, P) 2000–01 3 Divizia C (Seria III) 6th Round of 32 1999–00 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 4th 1998–99 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 14th 1997–98 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 12th 1996–97 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 7th 1995–96 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 11th 1994–95 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 12th 1993–94 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 9th 1992–93 3 Divizia C (Seria II) 8th 1990–91 4 Divizia D (CT) ? Round of 32 1989–90 3 Divizia C (Seria IV) 15th (R)
2024–253Liga III (Seria III)9th (R)
2023–244Liga IV (CT)1st (C, P)
2019–203Liga III (Seria II)12th (R)
2018–193Liga III (Seria II)10th
2017–184Liga IV (CT)1st (C, P)
2010–113Liga III (Seria II)16th (R)
2009–103Liga III (Seria II)14th
2008–093Liga III (Seria II)14th
2007–083Liga III (Seria II)9th
2004–053Divizia C (Seria II)12th (R)
2003–042Divizia B (Seria I)12th (R)
2002–032Divizia B (Seria I)12th
SeasonTierDivisionPlaceCupa României
2001–023Divizia C (Seria III)1st (C, P)
2000–013Divizia C (Seria III)6thRound of 32
1999–003Divizia C (Seria II)4th
1998–993Divizia C (Seria II)14th
1997–983Divizia C (Seria II)12th
1996–973Divizia C (Seria II)7th
1995–963Divizia C (Seria II)11th
1994–953Divizia C (Seria II)12th
1993–943Divizia C (Seria II)9th
1992–933Divizia C (Seria II)8th
1990–914Divizia D (CT)?Round of 32
1989–903Divizia C (Seria IV)15th (R)

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