SCM Craiova

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SCM Craiova
Full nameSport Club Municipal Craiova
NicknamesAlb-Albaștrii
(The White and Blues)
Founded1948;75 years ago (1948)
CS Universitatea Craiova
2006;17 years ago (2006)
SCM Craiova
Based in ROU DJ Craiova CoA.png Craiova, Flag of Romania.svg Romania
Colours   White, Blue
OwnerCraiova Municipality
ChairmanPavel Badea
Website Official website

SCM Craiova is a Romanian sports society from Craiova, Romania, founded in 2006. SCM as a subordinated of CS Universitatea Craiova, mother club, administrates basketball, handball, volleyball and boxing sections while CS Universitatea administrates athletics, badminton, bridge, chess, fencing, judo, karate, table tennis and wrestling sections. Football section was originally a section of CS Universitatea Craiova but now is limited private, but still tied of this multi-sports association between SCM and CS Universitatea.

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