FC Dunarea Giurgiu
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Astra Giurgiu is a football team from Giurgiu
founded in 1963. They are now playing in the Liga II
, Seria I.
n first league club, Astra Ploieşti
. The team was founded in 1963 and until the summer of 2010 it was known as Dunărea Giurgiu.
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Giurgiu
Giurgiu is the capital city of Giurgiu County, Romania, in the Greater Wallachia. It is situated amid mud-flats and marshes on the left bank of the Danube facing the Bulgarian city of Rousse on the opposite bank. Three small islands face the city, and a larger one shelters its port, Smarda...
founded in 1963. They are now playing in 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....
, Seria I.
History
FC Astra Giurgiu is the reserve team of RomaniaRomania
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 first league club, Astra Ploieşti
FC Astra Ploieşti
Fotbal Club Astra Ploieşti is a Romanian professional football club from Ploieşti, Prahova County, Romania. They were founded in 1934 and spent their vast majority in the lower leagues, but are currently playing in the country's top league, Liga I, after obtaining the promotion in 2009.The...
. The team was founded in 1963 and until the summer of 2010 it was known as Dunărea Giurgiu.
Current squad
As of 8 September 2010Honours
Liga IIILiga 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:...
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- Winners (3): 1967–68, 1974–75, 2004–05
- Runners-up (3): 1963–64, 2002–03, 2003–04