FC Farul Constanţa
Full name	Fotbal Club Farul Constanţa
Nickname(s)	Marinarii (The Sailors) Rechinii (The Sharks)
Founded	1949
Ground	Farul, Constanţa, Constanţa, Romania
Capacity	15,520
Chairman	Gheorghe Bosânceanu
Manager	Basarab Panduru
League	Divizia A
2005-06	Divizia A, 7th
Home colours Away colours

FC Farul Constanţa is a professional football club from Constanţa, Romania. Established in 1949, Farul is currently competing in Liga 1 (formerly known as Divizia A). The club has yet to win a Romanian title. Notably, the 2004/2005 season brought for Farul some outstanding performances that enabled it to finish the season on the 5th place and reach to its first ever Romanian Cup final match, unfortunately lost, 0-1, to FC Dinamo Bucureşti. Image File history File links Farul. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Facts Development region: Sud-Est Historic region: Dobruja Capital city: ConstanÅ£a Population:  â€¢ As of 2002:  â€¢ Population density: 715,151 101/km² Area: 7,071 km² Codes:  â€¢ Car numbers  â€¢ ISO 3166-2:RO CT RO-CT Telephone code: (+40) x41 (1) Web:   County Council Prefecture 1. ... This is a list of major football (soccer) stadia, grouped by country and ordered by capacity. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Romania. ... Basarab Panduru, (born July 11, 1970 in MârzăneÅŸti, Teleorman), is a former Romanian football player and current coach, however free of contract at the moment. ... Divizia A is the name of the top division of the Romanian soccer league system. ... Divizia A is the name of the top division of the Romanian soccer league system. ... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links Kit_shorts. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links left arm of kit template File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... body of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... rightarm of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Image File history File links Kit_shorts. ... socks of kit template File links The following pages link to this file: Arsenal F.C. Ajax Amsterdam AZ Alkmaar A.S. Roma Torino Calcio A.C. Milan ACF Fiorentina Bristol City F.C. Charlton Athletic F.C. Chievo Verona Chelsea F.C. England national football team Wikipedia:WikiProject Football... Football (soccer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... The Romanian Cup is a football competition, held annually except for 1944–47 and 1957 since 1934. ... FC Dinamo BucureÅŸti is a Romanian football club which plays in the capital, Bucharest, one of the three major clubs in the city. ...

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Previous names

• Locomotiva P.C.A. Constanţa (1949-1958)
• Farul Constanţa (1958-1972)
• FC Constanţa (1972-1988)
• FC Farul Constanţa (1988-present)

Honours

• Romanian Cup:
  • Runners-up - 2005 - 0-1 with Dinamo Bucureşti
• Balkans Cup:
  • Runners-up - 1966 - 0-2 3-3 with Rapid Bucureşti
• UEFA Intertoto Cup:
  • Runners-up - 2006 - 1-4 1-0 with AJ Auxerre

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Current first team squad

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No. Position Player 1 GK George Curcă 2 DF Răzvan Farmache 3 DF Ion Barbu 4 DF Szabolcs Perenyi 5 DF Cristian Şchiopu 6 DF Decebal Gheară 7 FW Liviu Mihai 8 MF Florin Lungu 9 FW Armel Disney 10 MF Adrian Senin 11 FW Mihai Guriţă 14 MF Claudiu Voiculeţ

No. Position Player 15 MF Ionuţ Larie 16 DF Vasile Păcuraru 17 MF Dinu Todoran 18 MF Marius Soare 19 FW Florin Neaga 20 DF Laurenţiu Florea 21 MF Cosmin Băcilă 23 FW Tibor Moldovan 25 MF Marius Nae 27 DF Florin Maxim 30 GK Adrian Vlas 32 MF Iulian Apostol

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Squad changes during 2006/07 season

In:

• Armel Disney - Signed From Pandurii Târgu-Jiu
• Cosmin Băcilă - Signed From Forex Braşov
• Szabolcs Perenyi - Signed From Dinamo Bucureşti
• Iulian Apostol - Returned From Oţelul Galaţi
• Ionel Boghiţoi - Returned From Portul Constanţa
• Florin Neaga - Signed From FC Bihor Oradea
• Marius Nae - Signed From Sportul Studenţesc
• Florin Maxim - Signed From Sportul Studenţesc

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• Cosmin Paşcovici - Transferred To Dinamo Bucureşti
• Bogdan Apostu - On loan To UTA Arad
• Răzvan Stanca - On loan To Sportul Studenţesc
• George Uşurelu - Transferred To CFR Timişoara
• Viorel Gheorghe - Transferred To FC Braşov
• Mario Carlos - Released his contract

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Starting lineup

 1. George Curcă 25 1,87m Romania 

 2. Răzvan Farmache 28 1,78m Romania 

 3. Ion Barbu 29 1,92m Romania 

 5. Cristian Şchiopu 32 1,75m Romania 

 20. Laurenţiu Florea 25 1,80m Romania 

 17. Dinu Todoran 28 1,80m Romania 

 8. Florin Lungu 26 1,79m Romania 

 14. Claudiu Voiculeţ 21 1,76m Romania 

 11. Mihai Guriţă (Cap) 33 1,75m Romania 

 7. Liviu Mihai 29 1,81m Romania 

 9. Armel Disney 26 1,76m Congo DR 

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Second lineup

 30. Adrian Vlas 24 1,87m Romania 

 21. Cosmin Băcilă 23 1,72m Romania 

 6. Decebal Gheară 28 1,90m Romania 

 16. Vasile Păcuraru 19 1,75m Romania 

 27. Florin Maxim 25 1,78m Romania 

 18. Marius Soare 28 1,80m Romania 

 15. Ionuţ Larie 19 1,86m Romania 

 32. Iulian Apostol 26 1,74m Romania 

 10. Adrian Senin (Cap) 28 1,71m Romania 

 25. Marius Nae 25 1,73m Romania 

 23. Tibor Moldovan 24 1,88m Romania 

Club officials

Boardroom

• Owner: Gheorghe Bosânceanu
• Honour president: Marios N. Lefkaritis
• Chief Executive: Florin Chiforeanu
• Director Marketing: Mihai-Gabriel Diaconescu
• Director Juridic: Valentina Petre
• Press Officer: Marian Bocai

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Management

• Manager: Basarab Panduru
• Tehnic Director: Ion Marin
• Assistant Manager 1: Sandu Rocco
• Assistant Manager 2: Cristian Cămui
• Goalkeeping Coach: Ion Răuţă
• Club Doctor: Liviu Muja
• Fitness Coach: Gheorghe Avram
• Masseurs: Paul Ciocănescu, Valentin Constantin
• Second Team Coach: Vasile Mănăilă

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External links

• Official Farul website
• Farul fan website
• Farul fan website
• Farul - Romanian Soccer News
• Farul - Liga 1 ranking

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