Ceahlaul Piatra Neamt
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Fotbal Club Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ is a Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...

n football club based in Piatra Neamţ
Piatra Neamt
Piatra Neamț , , ; is the capital city of Neamţ County, in the historical region of Moldavia, eastern Romania. Because of its privileged location in the Eastern Carpathian mountains, it is considered one of the most picturesque cities in Romania...

, established on October 20, 1919.

The club's home ground is Ceahlăul Stadium with a capacity of 18,000 seats. Team colors are, starting with the 2006/07 season, orange, yellow and black.

The club takes its name from the Ceahlău
Ceahlau Massif
The Ceahlău Massif is one of the most notorious mountains of Romania. It is part of the Bistriţa Mountains range of the Eastern Carpathians division, in Neamţ County, in the Moldavia region. The two most important peaks are Toaca and Ocolaşul Mare...

 mountain.

History

Ceahlăul promoted for the very first time in history to the Liga I
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

 in 1993 and played there until 2004, when it relegated to the Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....

, for the first time since its promotion.

They promoted back to the Liga I
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

 the very next season. They were supposed to play in the Liga II for the 2007/08 season after finishing 15th out of 18 teams, but Liga II team Delta Tulcea could not obtain the license for the 2007/08 season of Liga I, so Ceahlăul played in its place. But it was a short lived joy, because it relegated once again, only to promote immediately after.

The objective for the 2009/10 season of the Liga I was to avoid relegation, but once again the club relegated, for the third time in the last 6 years.

Ceahlăul started strong the 2010–11 Liga II
2010–11 Liga II
The 2010–11 Liga II is the 71st season of Liga II, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. It began on 28 August 2010 and ended on 4 June 2011....

 season and dominated the series until the end, promoting once again in Liga I
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

.

Honours

Liga I
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

:
  • Winners (0):, Best finish: 4th 1999–00


Liga II
Liga II
Liga II is the second tier league of the Romanian football league system. The league acquired this name in the 2006-07, being previously called Divizia B....

:
  • Winners (4): 1992–93, 2005–06
    Divizia B 2005–06
    The Divizia B 2005-06 season was the 66th season of Divizia B, the second tier of the Romanian football league system. It was the last in this format ....

    , 2008-09, 2010-11


Liga III
Liga III
Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

:
  • Winners (2): 1964–65, 1979–80

European record

Competition
UEFA Intertoto Cup
UEFA Intertoto Cup
The UEFA Intertoto Cup, also abbreviated as UI Cup and originally called the International Football Cup, was a summer football competition for European clubs that had not qualified for one of the two major UEFA competitions, the Champions League and the UEFA Cup. The competition was discontinued...

4 19 11 4 4 31 19
12
Total 4 19 11 4 4 31 19 + 12

Current squad

Out on loan

Staff

First team:

Second team:
  • Coach:  Kingdom of Romania Mihai Ionescu
    Mihai Ionescu
    Mihai Ionescu was a Romanian footballer who played at both international and professional levels as a goalkeeper.-Death:...

  • Assistant Manager:  Kingdom of Romania Iordache Purică
  • Assistant Manager:  Kingdom of Romania Vasile Avădanei
    Vasile Avadanei
    Vasile Valentin Avădanei is a Romanian football player, currently under contract with Ceahlăul Piatra-Neamţ. He plays as a centre back.-External links:*...


External links

Official website of the FC Ceahlăul
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