CSM Târgu Mureș
Clubul Sportiv Municipal Târgu Mureș is a Romanian multi-sport club based in Târgu Mureș, Romania.
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| Full name | Clubul Sportiv Municipal Târgu Mureș |
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| Nickname | Mureşul! Vásárhely! |
| Founded | 19 December 2017 |
| Colours | White, Blue, Red |
| President | Kacsó Sándor |
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| Football (Men's) |
Football (Women's) |
Basketball (Men's) |
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| Basketball (Women's) |
Handball (Women's) |
Volleyball (Women's) |
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| Futsal | Athletics | Bowling |
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| Cycling | Fencing | Judo |
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| Motorsports | Swimming | Table tennis |
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| Tennis | Weightlifting | Wrestling |
History
The club was founded on 19 December 2017 by the decision of the local council of Târgu Mureș and began its activity in the summer of 2018 in order to bring back to life the sport from the city, which went almost totally collapsed during the 2017–18 season.[1][2] The first sections set up at the new club were: football, basketball, handball, volleyball, futsal, swimming, wrestling, bowling, athletics, tennis, table tennis, martial arts, motorsport, weightlifting, cycling, water polo, and fencing.[3]
Football
Football section of CSM Târgu Mureș was founded in order to continue the tradition of football in Târgu Mureş. Now we sustain two agegroup teams - U17 and U19. Headcoach: Lungu Constantin.
Basketball
Men's basketball section was established to supplement the space left by the disappearance of previous teams and clubs. Now we have a good Liga I team, with former National League players, only two of them wasn't born in Mureş. The team's coach is Trif George. The goal of the team is to promote to the National League (Liga Naţională).
Handball
The handball section was founded to supplement the space left by the disappearance of the old club, SC Mureșul, also dissolved during the 2017–18 season.
Volleyball
Women's volleyball section of CSM took over the senior squad of CSU Medicina Târgu Mureș, an important club in the Romanian volleyball. CSU Medicina had the same tough 2017–18 season as the others but survived in the first division, entering from the summer of 2018 in a partnership with CSM, partnership in which CSM has the senior team and CSU Medicina the youth teams. Now
Futsal
The futsal team of CSM want to continue the tradition of these young sport, Târgu Mureş was six times Romanian champion and Cup winner, also played in Futsal UEFA Cup, the Champions League of this sport.
References
- La Tîrgu Mureş s-a înfiinţat un Club Sportiv Municipal. punctul.ro (in Romanian)
- Finanțare de peste 8 milioane de lei pentru CSM. zi-de-zi.ro (in Romanian)
- CSM Târgu-Mureș, în stadiul „finisajelor tehnice”. zi-de-zi.ro (in Romanian)