FC Voluntari
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| Full name | Fotbal Club Voluntari |
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| Nickname(s) |
Alb-vișinii (The White and Burgundies) |
| Short name | Voluntari |
| Founded | 2010 as Inter Voluntari |
| Ground | Anghel Iordănescu |
| Capacity | 4,600 |
| Owner | Voluntari Municipality |
| Chairman | Bogdan Nicolae |
| Manager | Claudiu Niculescu |
| League | Liga I |
| 2015–16 | Liga I, 12th |
| Website | Club home page |
Fotbal Club Voluntari, simply known as Voluntari, is a Romanian professional football club based in Voluntari, Ilfov County.
Founded in 2010 as Inter Voluntari, they have been playing since 2015 in the Liga I, the first tier of the Romanian football league system.
However Voluntari bought the licence of FC Rapid București and they will be renamed as FC Rapid București in the Liga I 2017-2018 season
In the 2012–13 season of Liga IV, they finished second and promoted to the next league Liga III. This time they won the 2013–14 Liga III and promoted again to Liga II. In Liga II they had notable performances against Farul Constanța and CF Brăila. They qualified via the promotion play-offs to Liga I from the first place.
At the end of 2014–15 Liga II season, they were promoted for the first time in their club history to Liga I, via the promotion playoffs. This is currently the greatest achievement in their short history. They debuted with a draw against CSMS Iași. At the end their first season in Liga I they finished 12th and played the relegation play-offs match against UTA Arad. They won on aggregate 3–1 with a victory at home (3–0) and loss away (0–1) which secured the team another season in Liga I.
The club plays its home matches at the 4,600-seater Stadionul Anghel Iordănescu in Voluntari.
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