FC Universitatea Galați

Fotbal Club Universitatea Galați, commonly known as Universitatea Galați, or simply U Galați, is a Romanian women's football club based in Galați, Galați County.[2] The team was founded in 2015 and promoted to Liga I at the end of the 2017–18 season, as the winner of the first series of the Liga II.[3]

Universitatea Galați
Full nameFotbal Club Universitatea Galați
Nickname(s)Panterele Negre[1]
(The Black Panthers)
Gălățencele
(The Women from Galați)
Short nameU Galați
Founded2015; 9 years ago (2015)
GroundSiderurgistul
Capacity6,000
ChairmanGabriel Călinescu
ManagersGabriel Călinescu
Alexandru Caracaș
LeagueLiga II
2022–23Liga I, 12th (relegated)

Universitatea Galați plays its home matches on Siderurgistul Stadium with a capacity of 6,000 seats.

Honours

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Leagues

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Season by season

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  Champions   Runners-up   Third place   Promoted   Relegated

Season Division Tier Place Cup WCL
1 2015–16 Liga I, Seria I 2 6th 2R
2 2016–17 Liga I, Seria I 2 5th 1R
3 2017–18 Liga II, Seria I 2 1st R16
4 2018–19 Liga I 1 4th SF
4 2019–20 Liga I 1 2nd TBD

Current squad

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As of 19 January 2019[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK   ROU Mirela Abălașei
GK   ROU Larisa Pazargic
DF   ROU Nina Anca
DF   MDA Ana Arnautu
DF   MDA Olga Cușinova
DF   ROU Alexandra Ivan
DF   ROU Elena Ivan
DF   ROU Valentina Ivan
MF   ROU Monica Bențoiu
MF   ROU Roxana Ioan
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   ROU Lidia Moacă
MF   ROU Loredana Nica (Captain)
MF   ROU Mădălina Răduc
MF   ROU Elena Sfinteș
MF   MDA Irina Topal
FW   ROU Adelina Ion
FW   ROU Nicoleta Lepădatu
FW   ROU Andreea Surcică
MF   MDA Iuliana Colnic

Club officials

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References

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  1. ^ "„Panterele negre" de la FC Universitatea Galaţi, revelaţia sezonului în Liga 1, merită susţinute ca să meargă mai departe" [The „Black Panthers” of FC Universitatea Galaţi, the revelation of the season in Liga 1, deserve support to move forward]. monitoruldegalati.ro (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 12 May 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
  2. ^ FC Universitatea Galați. soccerway.com
  3. ^ 2017–18 season. frfotbal.ro (in Romanian)
  4. ^ Lot AFC Universitatea Galați. fotbalfeminin.net (in Romanian)
  5. ^ Board of directors
  6. ^ Technical staff
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