| Full name | Asociația Sportivă Sportul 30 Decembrie |
|---|---|
| Short name | Sportul |
| Founded | 1950 asArgeșul 30 Decembrie |
| Dissolved | 1992 |
| Ground | Comunal |
| Capacity | 2,000 |
Asociația Sportivă Sportul 30 Decembrie, commonly known asSportul 30 Decembrie, was aRomanianfootballclub based in 30 Decembrie commune (now1 Decembrie),Ilfov County.[1]
The club was financially supported by the farm from the30 Decembrie commune, being the first team fromIlfov County to play in thesecond football division inRomânia.
The club was founded in 1950 asArgeșul 30 Decembrie[2] and played for almost thirty years in the regional and county championships.
At the end of the1982–83 season, Argeșul won theGiurgiu County Championship and promoted toDivizia C.
After finishing eleventh in the first season in Divizia C,1983–84, the club enter in partnership withSportul Studențesc, subsequently changing its name toSportul 30 Decembrie.[2]
In the following two seasons, Sportul proved to be a serious contender for promotion finishing each time in 2nd place, in1984–85 one point behind ICSIM București and in1985–86 two points at the back ofUnirea Slobozia.[3]
At the end of the1986–87 season, with Nicolae Tănăsescu as head coach, Sportul 30 Decembrie promoted for the first time on thesecond division, at the goal difference, after a dramatic duel until the last round withCimentul Medgidia.[4] The squad was composed of: Dumitru Iordan, Adam – goalkeepers; Mihăilescu, Cristian Barbu, Alexandru Lazăr, Dorel Ciobanu, Paul Dumitru, Niculescu, Stănescu – defenders; Cristian Niță, Ion Pop, Pîslaru, Nignea, Constantin Covaciu, Pîrvan, Marinescu, Mărgelatu – midfielders; Aurel Vișinoiu, Neagu, G. Dumitru, Huțanu, Rădulescu – forwards.[1]
InDivizia B, with a new coach,Romulus Chihaia, former player ofSportul Studențesc, the team from the small locality nearBucharest finished, two consecutive seasons (1987–88 and1988–89), on the 6th place.[5]
Two more good seasons follow, each time in the first part of the standings, 5th -1989–90 and 4th -1990–91.[5]
The following season,1991–92, had Sportul 30 Decembrie relegated, as they managed five victories and finished on the last position in 2nd series of the second division.[5]
Following relegation, the club merged with the newly promoted in Divizia C, fromGiurgiu County Championship, Rapid Braniștea, forming Sportul Studențesc Agrarian Braniștea.[2]
During all these years, many young promising footballers or some at the end of their careers were loaned from Sportul Studențesc: such as Cristian Petre,Gabriel Răduță, Gabriel Prodan,Cătălin Necula,Florin Motroc, Daniel Dumitrescu, Hristu Mihale, Marin Ivașcu,Imilian Șerbănică.
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