FC Voluntari II explained

Clubname:Voluntari II
Fullname:Fotbal Club Voluntari II
Short Name:Voluntari II
Nickname:Voluntărenii
(The People from Voluntari)
Ground:Gheorghe Dincă
Capacity:1,500 (700 seated)
Owner:Voluntari Town
Chairman:Robert Frunză
Manager:Dinu Todoran
League:Liga IV
Season:2023–24
Position:Liga III, Seria III, 10th (relegated)
Website:https://www.fcvoluntari.com/
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Fotbal Club Voluntari II, commonly known as FC Voluntari II, or simply as Voluntari II, is the reserve squad of Romanian first league side, FC Voluntari. The squad is currently playing in the Liga III, after achieving the promotion at the end of the 2014–15 season.

History

The team was founded in the summer of 2014 from the desire of having a second senior squad where the players who finished the youth academy could be accommodated with the level of seniors, in the idea of being subsequently promoted to the first squad. The team was enrolled in the Liga IVIlfov County where it was crowned as champion after just one season, winning the league, then the playoff tournament.[1] The team qualified for the Liga III promotion play-off where they won without any problems, 9–1 on aggregate against Arsenal Malu, Giurgiu County champions.[2]

After promotion, the second team of FC Voluntari was managed by former notable players such as Tiberiu Bălan, Cosmin Bărcăuan or Dinu Todoran and obtained following rankings: 2015–16 – 3rd of 14, 2016–17 – 4th of 15, 2017–18 – 7th of 14 and 2018–19 – 10th of 16.

Ground

See main article: Gheorghe Dincă Stadium.

FC Voluntari II plays its home matches on Gheorghe Dincă Stadium, in Voluntari, with a capacity of 1,500 (700 on seats).

Honours

Liga IV – Ilfov County

Players

Out on loan

Club officials

Board of directors

RoleName
Owner Voluntari Town
President Robert Frunză
General Director Bogdan Bălănescu
Economic Director Diana Istrate
Sporting director Florin Cernat
Sporting Adviser Gabriel Popescu
Administrative Director Ionuț Bogaciu
Youth Center Manager Mircea Rădulescu
Youth Center Coordinator Cătălin Bârleanu
Organizer of Competitions Emil Badea
Secretary Florin Verigeanu
Responsible for Order and Safety Iulian Ghirie
Press Officer Radu Oprișan

Current technical staff

RoleName
Manager Dinu Todoran
Assistant manager Emil Ursu
Goalkeeping coach Bogdan Vieru
Fitness coach Daniel Stan
Kinetotherapist Constantin Crețu
Club doctor Dan Costin
Masseur Alexandru Ioniță
Storeman Dan Ilie
Marian Mirescu

League history

Season Tier Division Place Cupa României
3 Liga III (Seria III) align=center bgcolor=FFCCCC 10th (R)
3 Liga III (Seria III) 7th
3 Liga III (Seria III) 6th
3 Liga III (Seria IV) 6th
3 Liga III (Seria III) 10th
Season Tier Division Place Cupa României
3 Liga III (Seria III) 10th
3 Liga III (Seria II) 7th
3 Liga III (Seria III) 4th
3 Liga III (Seria III) 3rd
4 Liga IV (IF) align=center bgcolor=gold1st (C, P)

Notable former players

The footballers enlisted below have had international cap(s) for their respective countries at junior and/or senior level and/or played in a fully professional league.

Former managers

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Liga IV clasament. Liga IV table. frf-ajf.ro. 25 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Arsenal Malu, "umilită" de FC Voluntari şi de arbitrul Chivulete în manşa tur a barajului pentru promovarea în Liga a III-a. Arsenal Malu, "humiliated" by FC Voluntari and referee Chivulete in the opening round of the play-off for promotion to the third league. informatiadegiurgiu.ro. 24 March 2020.
  3. https://www.fcvoluntari.com/ Board of directors
  4. https://www.fcvoluntari.com/ Technical staff