CS Sporting Liești

Sporting Liești

Full name	Clubul Sportiv Sporting Liești
Nickname(s)	Lieștenii (The People from Liești)
Short name	Sporting
Founded	2012; 13 years ago (2012)
Ground	Comunal
Capacity	2,500
Owner	Liești Commune
Chairman	Marcel Scarlat
Manager	Cătălin Savu
League	Liga III
2023–24	Liga III, Seria II, 4th
Home colours Away colours

Clubul Sportiv Sporting Liești, commonly known as Sporting Liești, is a Romanian football club based in Liești, Galați County, Romania. Currently the team plays in Liga III.

Clubul Sportiv Sporting Liești was founded in 2012 and after only one season they promoted to Liga III after a play-off match against FC Gârceni, Vaslui County champions, match won 5–3 by the team from Liești.^[1]

In the first 4 seasons of Liga III best finish was 6th place at the end of the 2016–17 Liga III season.

The club plays its home matches on Comunal Stadium in Liești, Galați County and has a capacity of 2,500 people on standing terrace.

• Liga IV – Galați County
  • Winners (2): 2011–12, 2012–13

• Cupa României – Galați County
  • Winners (1): 2012–13

• 6 seasons in Liga III

As of 10 September 2024

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ROU Andrei Brăneț 2 DF  ROU David Dima 5 MF  ROU Daniel Munchiu 6 MF  ROU Bogdan Crihană 7 DF  ROU Rareș Băluță 8 FW  ROU Adrian Grigoraș 9 FW  ROU Viorel Costea 10 MF  ROU Gicu Iordache (Vice-Captain) 11 MF  ROU Alexandru Stan 13 FW  ROU Vlad Nacu 15 MF  ROU Paul Popa

No. Pos. Nation Player 16 MF  ROU Eduard Pavel 17 MF  ROU George Iacob 19 FW  ROU Leonid Gherase 20 DF  ROU Mihai Coman (on loan from Farul) 21 FW  ROU Cristian Dima 22 MF  ROU Ștefan Podașcă 45 GK  ROU Rareș Ciubotariu (on loan from Farul) 77 MF  ROU Claudiu Maftei (Captain) 88 DF  ROU Tudor Năstase 98 MF  ROU Ionuț Chiriac 99 MF  ROU Cosmin Căldăruș

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Board of directors Role Name Owner Liești Commune President Marcel Scarlat Sporting director Dorinel Matei

Current technical staff Role Name Manager Cătălin Savu Assistant managers Cristian Brăneț Daniel Lovin Goalkeeping coach Ionuț Crihană Fitness coach Doru Buciumeanu

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