Clubul Sportiv Orășenesc Filiași, commonly known as CSO Filiași, or simply as Filiași, is a Romanian football club based in Filiași, Dolj County, currently playing in the Liga III.
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| Full name | Clubul Sportiv Orășenesc Filiași | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Filieșenii (The People from Filiași) Alb-Albaștrii (The White-Blues) | ||
| Short name | Filiași | ||
| Founded | 2008 | ||
| Ground | Orășenesc | ||
| Capacity | 1,360 | ||
| Owner | Filiași Town | ||
| General manager | Florin Spânu | ||
| Manager | Victor Naicu | ||
| League | Liga III | ||
| 2023–24 | Liga III, Seria VII, 2nd | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
Founded in 2008, CSO Filiași played at the amateur level until 2014, when it promoted to Liga III after winning a promotion play-off match against Flacăra Horezu, Vâlcea County champion. In the third tier, Filieșenii have consecrated themselves as a middle-table team, best rank being a 5th place obtained at the end of the 2018–19 season.
History
CSO Filiași was founded in 2008 and played at amateur level (Liga IV) until 2014, when it promoted to Liga III after winning Dolj County series and also the promotion play-off match against Flacăra Horezu, Vâlcea County champion.[1][2] In the third tier, Filieșenii have consecrated themselves as a middle-table team, obtaining following results: 7th out of 13 (2014–15), 14th out of 15 (2015–16), 10th out of 15 (2016–17), 7th out of 15 (2017–18) and 5th out of 16 (2018–19).
During these years, the white and blue team had important managers, among them, Florin Șoavă, Silviu Lung or Mugur Gușatu.[3][4]
Grounds
CSO Filiași plays its home matches on Orășenesc Stadium in Filiași, with a capacity of 1,360 seats. During the construction of the new stadium, CSO played on Oltenia Stadium in Ișalnița, with a capacity of 2,000 seats.
Honours
- Liga III
- Liga IV – Dolj County
- Winners (1): 2013–14
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | MF |  ROU | Cătălin Manolache |
| 18 | MF | ROU | Alexandru Vulpe |
| 19 | DF | ROU | Eduard Dina |
| 20 | MF | ROU | Marius Florea |
| 21 | DF | ROU | Robert Tudor |
| 23 | DF | ROU | Costinel Gugu |
| 24 | MF | ROU | Robert Oprea |
| 25 | MF |  ITA | Vincenzo Foresti |
| 26 | MF | ROU | Denis Tudorescu |
| 29 | FW | ROU | Florin Cioablă |
| 30 | MF | ROU | Alexandru Duriță |
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Club Officials
Current technical staff
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Manager | Victor Naicu |
| Assistant manager | Cosmin Fruntelată |