FC Rapid Ghidighici

For the football club that used to have this name, see FC Rapid Ghidighici (2005-2008).

FC Rapid Ghidighici

Full name	Fotbal Club Rapid Ghidighici
Founded	1992
Ground	Ghidighici
Ground Capacity	1,500
Chairman	Victor Ostap
Manager	Sergiu Secu
League	Divizia Naţională
2012–13	5th
Home colours Away colours

FC Rapid Ghidighici is a Moldovan football club based in Ghidighici, Chişinău, Moldova. They play in the Divizia Naţională, the top division in Moldovan football.

History

During the 2006-07 season of the Divizia A, the club, then known as CSCA Chişinău, won promotion to the Divizia Naţională by coming in third. The newly promoted club then become known as CSCA-Steaua Chişinău. In the summer of 2008, the club merged with an club then known as FC Rapid Ghidighici to create CSCA–Rapid Chişinău. Before the 2011/12 season, they changed their name to FC Rapid Ghidighici.

Previous names

• 1992 - foundation as CSA Victoria Cahul
• 1998 - renaming in CSA Victoria Chişinău
• 2000 - renaming in CSA ABV Chişinău
• 2001 - renaming in CSA Buiucani Chişinău
• 2002 - renaming in FCA Victoria Chişinău
• 2005 - renaming in CSCA-Agro Stauceni
• 2006 - renaming in CSCA Chişinău
• 2007 - renaming in CSCA-Steaua Chişinău
• 2008 - merger with FC Rapid Ghidigici to CSCA-Rapid Chişinău
• 2011 - renaming in FC Rapid Ghidighici

Current squad

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Mihail Moraru 2 MF Sergiu Calmaţui 4 MF Pavel Gurău 7 MF Chidi Ebuzoemi 7 MF Cristian Efros 8 DF Constantin Arbănaş 10 FW Stanislav Luca 11 MF Vladimir Ambros 11 MF Dan Taras

No. Position Player 15 DF Ion Arabadji 16 MF Daniel Moorehead 17 FW Iurie Levandovschi 20 MF Serghei Bobrov 21 MF Vitalie Plămădeală 22 DF Ion Durbala 23 DF Dumitru Bogdan 27 MF Cristian Prozorovschi 88 MF Vladimir Potlog MF Nichita Semcov

Managers

• Victor Afanasiev (2005–0?)
• Igor Oprea
• Pavlo Irychuk (2006–07)
• Vlad Goian (July 1, 2007–Dec 31, 2007)
• Pavlo Irychuk (2008)
• Serghei Dubrovin (2008–0?)
• Pavlo Irychuk (200?–09)
• Sergiu Secu (interim) (Aug 25, 2009–Sept 30, 2009)
• Spiridon Niculescu (2009–10)
• Pavlo Irychuk (2010)
• Sergiu Sârbu (2010)
• Eugen Marcoci (2010)
• Pavlo Irychuk (2010)

• Sergiu Sârbu (2010)
• Petru Efros (2010)
• Serghei Carmanov (2010)
• Pavlo Irychuk (2011)
• Sergiu Secu (July 1, 2011–March 27, 2012)
• Ionel Ganea (March 26, 2012–April 15, 2012)
• Pavlo Irychuk (2012)
• Sergiu Secu (interim) (April 19, 2012–June 30, 2012)
• Iurie Osipenco (April 15, 2012–Dec 31, 2012)
• Sergiu Secu (Jan 1, 2013–April 9, 2013)
• Volodymyr Lyuty (April 10, 2013–Sept 12, 2013)
• Sergiu Secu (Sept 13, 2013–Oct 20, 2013)

Honours

• Divizia A

Winners (1): 2003-04

• Divizia B

Winners (1): 1993-94

• Moldovan Cup

Runner-up (1): 2011-12

Past crests

• FC CSCA Chişinău.png

  CSCA Chişinău (2006–07)

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  CSCA-Steaua Chişinău (2007–08)

• Rapid Chişinău.gif

  CSCA-Rapid Chişinău (2008–11)

See also

• 2009–10 CSCA-Rapid season

External links

• Official website (Romanian)
• Profile at weltfussballarchiv.com
• Profile at DiviziaNationala.com (Romanian)