CSM Unirea Alba Iulia

Unirea Alba Iulia was founded in 1924. In the beginning the team was called Unirea Mihai Viteazul Alba Iulia. After ten years, they managed to qualify and play in the second division where they managed to obtain the 6th place. They played in the second division until the year 1939 when they were relegated to the third league. In 1942, they returned to the second league where they played two seasons and then were relegated again. At the end of season 1946–1947 we find the team in the third league in a relegating position. From 1947 until 1970 the team plays in the regional championships, under the level of the first three leagues of Romanian professional football. Unirea won the Alba County Championship in the 1968–69 season, but lost the promotion play-off against Electromotor Timișoara, winners of the Timiș County Championship, after a 2–2 draw at home and a 0–4 defeat away. In the 1969–70 season, Unirea claimed the Alba County Championship for the second consecutive time and secured promotion to Divizia C, after defeating Gloria Arad, the Arad County Championship winners, 2–0 at home, following a 0–1 loss away. The squad, coached by Gheorghe Tîrnoveanu, included Frîncu, Vasiu, Tőkés, Suciu, Strențan, Crăciuneac, Filip, Crișan, Bimbea, Popa, Moldovan, Doba, Baksi, Sima, and Mărgean. After nine seasons played in the third division, they managed to promote in the second division. In the season 1979–80 the team finished in the first spot beyond the relegation line. They…

Domestic

Leagues

Liga I Best finish 6th: 2003–04 Liga II Winners (2): 2002–03, 2008–09 Runners-up (1): 1993–94 Liga III Winners (3): 1978–79, 1983–84, 1987–88 Runners-up (2): 1981–82, 2025–26 Liga IV – Alba County Winners (2): 1968–69, 1969–70 Liga V – Alba County Winners (1): 2014–15

Cups

Cupa României Semi-finals: 1990–91