Wikipedia - CS Medgidia

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. Medgidia, club named over time also as I.M.U. 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.

El CSM Medgidia es un club de fútbol profesional rumano con sede en la ciudad de Medgidia, en el condado de Constanța. Fue fundado en 1984 y actualmente juega en la Liga II, la segunda división del fútbol rumano.

El club ha tenido algunos éxitos en su historia, incluyendo ganar la Liga III en 1993-94 y 2007-08, y la Liga II en 2010-11. También ha participado en la Copa de Rumania en varias ocasiones, llegando a los cuartos de final en 2011-12.

El CSM Medgidia juega sus partidos en casa en el Estadio Central de Medgidia, que tiene una capacidad de 5.000 espectadores. El club es conocido por su fuerte apoyo local, y los aficionados suelen llenar el estadio para los partidos importantes.

Algunos de los jugadores más notables que han jugado para el CSM Medgidia incluyen a Gheorghe Hagi, Gheorghe Popescu, Marius Lăcătuș y Ionel Dănciulescu.