AS CFR Brașov

Asociația Sportivă CFR Brașov, commonly known as CFR Brașov, was a football club from Brașov, Romania.

Asociația Sportivă CFR Brașov
Nickname(s)Viteziștii vișinii
(The Cherry Colored Speeders)
Founded1921
Dissolved2013
GroundCFR
Capacity8,000

The club was founded in the year 1921 as CFR Brașov (Brașov Romanian Railway Association).

They played in the first edition of 1933–34 Cupa României, beating Jiul Petroșani in the first round. They were eliminated in the second round after losing to UD Reșița.

In the edition of 1934–35 Cupa României, they were eliminated in the first round by Ripensia Timișoara. In the edition of 1935–37 Cupa României, they were eliminated in the first round by Crișana Oradea. In the season 1936–37 Divizia B East Series, they finished second in the league and were promoted to 1937–38 Divizia A.

CFR Brașov was dissolved in the spring of 2013, after 93 years of existence, due to financial problems. Viteziștii vișinii were the oldest club from Brașov County.[1]

Performances

Played in Divizia A (1) : 1937–38.

References
  1. CFR Braşov, final trist după 92 de ani de istorie!. monitorulexpres.ro (in Romanian)
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