Faur București
| Full name | Football Club Faur București | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Founded | 1935 | ||
| Dissolved | 2005 | ||
| Ground | Stadionul Faur, Bucharest | ||
| Capacity | 3,000 | ||
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Faur București was a football club based in Bucharest, Romania.
History
The club was established in 1935 as Metalul by workers at Malaxa. Prior to
Divizia A.[1] However, they finished second bottom of the division the following season, and were relegated back to Divizia B.[2]
The club was later renamed Energia and then back to Metalul again. The club's junior team won the national championship in 1970 and 1980.
Following the
Romanian Revolution
in 1989, the club became Faur București. It folded in 2005.
Chronology of names
| Name [3] | Period |
|---|---|
| Metalul București | 1935–1937 |
| Titanii București | 1937–1941 |
| Rogifer București | 1941–1945 |
| 23 August București | 1945–1947 |
| Metalochimic București | 1947–1949 |
| Metalul București | 1949–1955 |
| Energia București | 1955–1957 |
| Titanii București | 1957–1958 |
| Metalul Titanii București | 1958–1960 |
| Metalul București | 1960–1965 |
| Metalurgistul București | 1965–1967 |
| Metalul București | 1967–1991 |
| Faur București | 1991–2005 |
Honours
- Winners (1): 1986–87
Former managers
Augustin Botescu (1948–1949)- Carol Creiniceanu (1979–1980)
- Ștefan Coidum (1981–1982)
