Phoenix Baia Mare
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Full name | Phoenix Baia Mare | ||
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Short name | Phoenix | ||
Founded | 1932 | ||
Dissolved | 2000 | ||
Ground | Phoenix | ||
Capacity | 1,300 | ||
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Phoenix Baia Mare was a
. It was founded in 1932 and dissolved in 2000.The club of the Chemical Factory from Baia Mare, was founded in 1932 and the first leaders were: Petru Wider (Chairman), Şt. Vadász (Sports Director) and Al. Cireşa (General Secretary).
History
In 1932–1933 the club started in the district championship. In August 1933 the
In
The next season,
In the 1941–1944 period, the team played in the Hungarian Second Division.
After World War II, it changes its name back to Phoenix and in 1946 plays a play-off for a place in the Second Division against Minaur Baia Mare. The coach at the time was Edmund Nagy and the team used: Czaczar – Lezniczki, Ardos – Magyeri, Molnár (Formanek) – Moskovits, Gallis IV, Fr. Závoda I, Dallos (Bodocs), Balogh. It won the play-off and plays the following season in the Second Division.
In the summer of 1948 it participated unsuccessfully in a play-off tournament in Bucharest, for a place in the next season of the
But the factory kept a team named Cuprom (in 1964–65 Topitorul and until 1974 Chimistul) which played in the Third Division. In 1993 the club was promoted to the Second Division, and changed its name to the traditional Phoenix, and plays at this level until 1995 when it was relegated. It then played in the Third Division until 2000 when it was dissolved.
Honours
- Winners (0):, Best finnish: 5th 1937–38
- Winners (1): 1986–87
References
- ^ "EXCLUSIV – Ce-a ajuns sportul băimărean: stadionul Phoenix, scos la vânzare prin licitație publică". 2mnews.ro. October 18, 2018.(in Romanian)