CS ACU Arad

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ACU Arad
CS ACU Arad logo.png
Nickname(s)Alb-Albaștrii (The White and Blues)
Short nameACU Arad
Founded1995
Dissolved2011
Ground Motorul
Capacity5,000

Atletic Club Universitatea (ACU) Arad was a Romanian professional football club from the Arad County, founded in 1995. The club was dissolved in August 2011, after it withdrew from the Liga II championship due to financial difficulties. [1] [2]

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Honours

Liga III:

Liga IV – Arad County

Stadium

ACU Arad played its home matches at Motorul Stadium, Arad, which has a capacity of 5,000 seats.

Performances

Their best performance was a 13th place at the end of the 2003–04 season in the Liga II and reaching the Round of 32 phase in the Romanian Cup in the 2003–04 and 2007–08 seasons.

Former managers

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References

  1. "Dispare încă un club de fotbal! ACU Arad şi-a sistat activitatea". Adevărul. 2011-08-02. Archived from the original on 2011-08-08. Retrieved 2012-04-27.
  2. "Culisele desfiinţării clubului ACU Arad, exclus acum de FRF din Liga a III-a". Adevărul. 2011-08-18.