FC Rapid București
Fotbal Club Rapid București is a Romanian association football club from Bucharest, Romania. It was founded in 1923 by a group of workers. Rapid won the Romanian championship three times (1967, 1999 and 2003) and the Romanian Cup 13 times. In the 2015–16 season, they were promoted to Liga I.
Honours
Cupa Eroilor (Heroes Cup) [1][2]
- Winners (1): 1942
FC Rapid București Media
Iuliu Baratky, "The Blonde Wonder of Giulești"
Dan Coe, the captain of the squad that won the first title; fans still sing his praises.
Valentin Stănescu, a former player and the coach that won the title with Rapid in 1967; the stadium was renamed after him.
Rapid București team in the 1966–67 season, in which they won their first national title.
Ilie Greavu, a Rapid player until 1971, second in number of appearances, with 294
Mircea Lucescu (pictured) and his son, Răzvan, served several times as Rapid managers between 1997 and 2012, winning, respectively, three and two domestic trophies.
Mircea Rednic, the coach that won the title with Rapid in 2003, also a former player of the team.
The new stadium as seen from the South Stand on opening day, 26 March 2022
References
- ↑ "Romania Final League Tables". www.rsssf.com.
- ↑ "Divizia A - Tables - statistics". www.romaniansoccer.ro.
Other websites
- Official website of the club Archived 2008-12-17 at the Wayback Machine (in Romanian)