Clubul Sportiv Municipal Sighetu Marmației, commonly known as CSM Sighetu Marmației, or simply as Sighetu Marmației (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌsiɡetu marˈmat͡si.ej], is a Romanian football club based in Sighetu Marmației, Maramureș County, currently playing in the Liga III.
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| Full name | Clubul Sportiv Municipal Sighetu Marmației | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Sighetenii | ||
| Founded | 1996 as Marmația Sighetu Marmației 2013 as CSM Sighetu Marmației 2019 (refounded) | ||
| Ground | Municipal "Solovan" | ||
| Capacity | 5,000 | ||
| Owner | Sighetu Marmației Municipality | ||
| General manager | Sergiu Bodea | ||
| Manager | George Zima | ||
| League | Liga III | ||
| 2023–24 | Liga III, Seria X, 2nd | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
History
The club was founded in 1996 to continue the football tradition in Sighetu Marmației after the dissolution of CIL Sighetu Marmației, a team which played for many years in Liga II.
On 13 May 2016 CSM Sighetu Marmației withdrew from Liga III and was dissolved.[1]
In the summer of 2019, after 3 years of inactivity, the football section of the sports club was refounded.[2]
On 28 April 2021, CSM Sighetu Marmației, led by Romulus Buia, won the 2020–21 Liga IV Maramureș mini-tournament, organised by AJF (County Football Association) Maramureș, beating Lăpușul Târgu Lăpuș in the final with 3–0, qualifying for the Liga IV promotion play-off.[3]
Honours
Runners-up (1) - Seria X: 2023-24
Players
First-team squad
- As of 6 September 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | MF |  ROU | Paul Szecui |
| 25 | MF | ROU | Denis Matiș |
| 27 | DF | ROU | Gabriel Caba |
| 30 | FW | ROU | Gabriel Urdea |
| 31 | MF | ROU | Laur Nemeș |
| 33 | GK | ROU | Iuliu Roșiianu |
| 38 | MF |  GHA | Razak Abdullah |
| 44 | DF | ROU | Daniel Anchidin |
| 72 | GK | ROU | Iosif Berințan |
| 88 | MF | ROU | Emanuel Dat |
| 91 | FW | ROU | Gabriel Bor |
| 99 | DF | ROU | Florin Simion |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
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Club officials
Current technical staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | George Zima |
| Goalkeeping coach | Vasile Șleam |
League history
Former managers
Sorin Cigan (2013–2014)- Valentin Sinescu (2015−2016)
- Marius Popescu (2016)
- Romulus Buia (2021)
- Adrian Iencsi (2022–2023)