ACS Mediaș explained

Clubname:ACS Mediaș
Fullname:Asociația Club Sportiv
Mediaș 2022
Short Name:Mediaș
Ground:Gaz Metan
Capacity:7,814
Owner:Gaz Metan Legends Association
Chairman:Ionuț Buzean
Manager:Mihai Ianc
League:Liga III
Season:2023–24
Position:Liga III, Seria IX, 3rd
Current:2023–24 ACS Mediaș season
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Asociația Club Sportiv Mediaș 2022, commonly known as ACS Mediaș, or simply as Mediaș, is a Romanian football club based in Mediaș, currently playing in the Liga III.

It was founded in 2022, as a phoenix club of Gaz Metan Mediaș which was dissolved in the same summer, due to financial issues. The owners of the new entity are former players and coaches of Gaz Metan who want to continue the football tradition in the city, and also regain the name, crest and records of the defunct club.[1] The nine founding members are Ionuț Buzean, Cristian Pustai, Doru Dudiță, Eric de Oliveira, Claudiu Boaru, Costel Hanc, Eugen Pîrvulescu, Iosif Biro and Dorin Roșca.[2]

Support

ACS Mediaș supporters are in fact the supporter of former Gaz Metan Mediaș and has many supporters in Mediaș and especially in Sibiu County. The ultras groups of ACS Mediaș are known as Lupii Negri (The Black Wolves) and Commando Mediensis, former ultras groups of defunct Gaz Metan[3]

Rivalries

The most important rivalries for ACS Mediaș are against football clubs from Sibiu, such as: Inter Sibiu, Voința Sibiu or FC Hermannstadt.

Honours

Liga IV – Sibiu County

Players

First team squad

(on loan from Politehnica Iași)

Club Officials

Board of directors

RoleName
Owner Gaz Metan Legends Association
President Ionuț Buzean
Sporting Director Alexandru Curtean
Head of Youth Center Eric

Current technical staff

RoleName
Manager Mihai Ianc
Assistant coach Flavius Boroncoi
Goalkeeping coach Dorin Roșca
Fitness coach Doru Dudiță

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Început de drum. 14 July 2022. A new beginning. novatv.ro. 14 July 2022. 14 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220714194708/https://novatv.ro/2022/07/asociatia-club-sportiv-medias-2022-a-fost-afiliata-la-frf/. live.
  2. Web site: ACS Mediaș 2022 este numele noului club de fotbal. ACS Mediaș 2022 is the name of the newly founded team. gazisti.ro. 18 June 2022. 3 July 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220703053119/http://www.gazisti.ro/2022/06/acs-medias-2022-este-numele-noului-club.html. live.
  3. Web site: Inscrieri in galeria Lupii Negri. Enrollments in the Black Wolves ultras group.. gazisti.ro. 29 March 2018. 1 December 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201201181654/http://www.gazisti.ro/2015/10/inscrieri-in-galeria-lupii-negri.html. live.