Șoimii Sibiu
Full nameȘoimii Sibiu Fotbal Club
Nickname(s)Falcons
Short nameȘoimii (Falcons)
Founded1913
Dissolved2001
GroundStadionul IPA Sibiu, Sibiu
Capacity4,000
LeagueLiga III (last time)

Șoimii Sibiu (Falcons Sibiu) was a Romanian football team from Sibiu. They were founded in 1913 and disappeared in 2001.[1]

They were a main team in Sibiu, being four times regional champions of Sibiu. Their best pre-war performance was defeating the 6-time-in-a-row champion Chinezul Timişoara in 1927–28 quarter-finals. But after that they forfeited their semi-final tie against Jiul Lupeni.[1]

They also played three seasons in the Divizia A : 1932–33, 1933–34, 1950, but without notable performances.[1]

Chronology of names

Name [2]Period
Șoimii Sibiu1913–1947
Șoimii CFR Sibiu1947–1948
CFR Sibiu1948–1950
Locomotiva Sibiu1950–1973
Șoimii Sibiu1973–1981
Șoimii IPA Sibiu1981–2001

Honours

Liga II:

Liga III:

  • Winners (1): 1989–90

Liga IV – Sibiu County:

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sportul în Sibiu: 1845–1945". sibiu.ro.
  2. "Evolutia denumirilor echipelor de-a lungul anilor".
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