CS U Craiova II
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Wikipedia - CS Universitatea II Craiova
U Craiova 1948 Club Sportiv II, commonly known as Universitatea II Craiova (Romanian pronunciation: [universiˈtate̯a kraˈjova]), U II Craiovais the reserve squad of Romanian first league side, CS Universitatea Craiova.
History
The team was founded in the summer of 2014 from the desire of having a second senior squad where the players who finished the youth academy could be accommodated with the level of seniors, in the idea of being subsequently promoted to the first squad. The team was enrolled in the Liga IV – Dolj County where it was crowned as champion after just one season, winning the league, then the playoff tournament. The team qualified for the Liga III promotion play-off where they won without any problems, 12–0 on aggregate against Pandurii Cerneți, Mehedinți County champions.
After promotion, the satellite was managed by former Craiova players as Bogdan Vrăjitoarea, Corneliu Papură or Dragoș Bon and obtained following rankings: 2015–16 – 12th of 15, 2016–17 – 11th of 15 and 2017–18 – 5th of 15.
CS U Craiova II hraje v Liga II, druhé nejvyšší rumunské fotbalové lize. Domácí zápasy hrají na stadionu Stadionul Extensiv, který má kapacitu 1 500 diváků.
Tým vyhrál Liga III v sezóně 2017/18 a postoupil do Liga II. V sezóně 2021/22 skončil tým na 3. místě v Liga II, což byla jeho nejlepší umístění v historii.
Mezi nejznámější hráče CS U Craiova II patří:
* David Lazar (útočník)
* Alexandru Mitran (záložník)
* Dani Coman (záložník)
* Alexandru Mateiu (obránce)
* Ionuț Gurău (brankář)
Trenérem CS U Craiova II je Adrian Mutu, bývalý rumunský reprezentant a hráč Chelsea, Juventusu a Fiorentina.