FC Milsami Orhei explained

Clubname:Milsami Orhei
Fullname:Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei
Nickname:Vulturii roșii (The Red Eagles)
Ground:CSR Orhei
Capacity:2,539
Chrtitle:President
Chairman:Ilan Shor
Mgrtitle:Head Coach
Manager:Igor Picușceac
League:Super Liga
Season:2023–24
Position:Super Liga, 4th of 8
Current:2024–25 Moldovan Super Liga
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Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei, commonly known as Milsami Orhei or simply Milsami, is a Moldovan professional football club based in Orhei, Moldova, currently playing in the Super Liga, the top tier of Moldovan football.

Previously known as FC Viitorul Orhei, it won its first league title in 2015, becoming the first team to take the title away from the cities of Chișinău and Tiraspol.

History

2005 – founded as Viitorul Step-Soci
2008 – renamed Viitorul Orhei
2010 – renamed Milsami Orhei
2011 – renamed Milsami-Ursidos Orhei
2012 – renamed Milsami Orhei

Current squad

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Coaching staff

PositionName
Head coach Igor Picușceac
Assistant coaches Ghenadie Pușca
Oleg Șișchin
Goalkeeping coach Vladimir Mura

Honours

League

Cup

League history

SeasonDivisionPosPldWDLGFGAPtsCupSuper CupEuropeTop scorer
(league)
2005–06align=center rowspan=2"B" Division4th201145341837align=center colspan=2
2006–07align=center bgcolor=lightgreen3rd18972381534align=center colspan=2
2007–08align=center rowspan=2"A" Division7th3215413614549align=center colspan=2
2008–09align=center bgcolor=lightgreen1st302037593663First roundalign=center colspan=2
2009–10Super Liga8th3310617324536Second roundalign=center colspan=2 Alexandru Maximov (13)
2010–11align=center bgcolor=#deb6783rd392397712378Third roundalign=center colspan=2 Gheorghe Boghiu (26)
2011–124th3314514413747align=center bgcolor=goldWinnersEL1Q Ademar (7)
2012–134th3217411473055Semi-finalsalign=center bgcolor=goldWinnersEL2Q Gheorghe Boghiu (16)
2013–146th3317511543256Semi-finalsEL3Q Gheorghe Boghiu (13)
2014–15align=center bgcolor=gold1st241743501555Semi-finalsalign=center colspan=2 Romeo Surdu (12)
2015–166th2710611332336align=center bgcolor=silverRunners-upalign=center bgcolor=silverRunners-upELQ PO Romeo Surdu (4)
2016–17align=center bgcolor=#deb6783rd302226572068Quarter-finalsalign=center colspan=2 Ilya Belous (7)
Igor Banović (7)
2017align=center bgcolor=silver2nd181314261240align=center bgcolor=goldWinnersEL1Q Constantin Bogdan (4)
Alexandru Dedov (4)
2018align=center bgcolor=silver2nd281369362445Semi-finalsEL1Q Mihai Plătică (7)
Alexandru Antoniuc (7)
20195th281099302839Quarter-finalsalign=center bgcolor=goldWinnersEL1Q Alexandru Antoniuc (5)
2020–21align=center bgcolor=#deb6783rd362277713773Quarter-finalsalign=center colspan=2 Alexandru Antoniuc (15)
2021–22align=center bgcolor=#deb6783rd281567503151Semi-finalsECL2Q Sergiu Istrati (15)
2022–234th247710223028Quarter-finalsECL2Q Radu Gînsari (6)
2023–244th241158312638Quarter-finalsECL1Q Radu Gînsari (13)

European record

Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.
SeasonCompetitionRoundClubHomeAwayAggregate
2011–12UEFA Europa League1Q Dinamo Tbilisi1–30–21–5
2012–13UEFA Europa League2Q Aktobe4–20–34–5
2013–14UEFA Europa League1Q F91 Dudelange1–00–01–0
2Q Shakhtyor Soligorsk1–11–12–2 (4–2 pen.)
3Q Saint-Étienne0–30–30–6
2015–16UEFA Champions League2Q Ludogorets Razgrad2–11–03–1
3Q Skënderbeu0–20–20–4
UEFA Europa LeaguePO Saint-Étienne1–10–11–2
2017–18UEFA Europa League1Q Fola Esch1–11–22–3
2018–19UEFA Europa League1Q Slovan Bratislava2−40–52–9
2019–20UEFA Europa League1Q FCSB1–20–21–4
2021–22UEFA Europa Conference League1Q Sarajevo0–01–01–0
2Q IF Elfsborg0–50–40–9
2022–23UEFA Europa Conference League1Q Panevėžys2–00–02–0
2Q1–42–23−6
2023–24UEFA Europa Conference League1Q Panevėžys0–12–22–3
2024–25UEFA Conference League1Q Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino0–04–24–2
2Q Astana1–10–11–2

UEFA rankings

For the 2024/25 European season, Milsami Orhei is ranked 232nd in the UEFA club coefficient rankings, up from 273rd the previous season.

RankTeamPoints
230 St. Gallen5.575
231 Luzern5.575
232 Milsami Orhei5.500
233 La Fiorita5.500
234 Puskás Akadémia5.500
As of 19 August 2024. Source

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC Milsami Orhei. Soccerway. 4 July 2022.
  2. Web site: FC Milsami Orhei squad. UEFA. 20 July 2022.