Colentina Bucureşti was a football

Football (soccer)

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 club based in Bucharest

Bucharest

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, in southern Romania

Romania

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. It was founded in 1909 and it soon became one of the best teams in the country, winning two Romanian Championships

Liga I

Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

 The club was dissolved in 1947.

History

The second club from Bucharest, founded in April 1909, represented the workers and clerks of the Colentina Cotton Factory, English society. The first president of the club was Mastejan, the factory president. The most famous players were: Matthews, Catteral, Middleton, Thompson, Deburst.

The club succeeds to win two consecutive editions of the Romanian Championship

Liga I

Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

, before the First World War, in 1912-13

Divizia A 1912-13

The fourth national football championship of Romania was won by Colentina AC Bucureşti.-Final classification:-References:...

 and 1913-14

Divizia A 1913-14

The fifth national football championship of Romania was won by Colentina AC Bucureşti.-Final classification:-References:...

. Just before the outbreak of the war, the players, most of them English, leave the country and the team enters into a slow process of dissolution.

In 1915, a part of the members of Olympia Bucureşti

Olympia Bucuresti

Olympia Bucureşti was a football club based in Bucharest, in southern Romania. It was founded in 1904 and it soon became one of the best teams in the country, winning two Romanian Championships. The club was dissolved in 1946.-History:...

 (then in a dissolution process) come to Colentina and the team manages to resit one more year.

After the War, the club activates in the Bucharest District Championship, and during the period before World War Two, the team appears a single time at a divisionary level, in 1946-1947 in Liga III

Liga III

Liga III is the third level of the Romanian football league system. Its name was changed from Divizia C into Liga III before the start of the 2006-07 season.-Relegation:...

. After this, there are no more records about the club's activity, in the end being dissolved.

Honours

Liga I

Liga I

Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...

:

• Winners (2): 1912–13, 1913–14
• Runners-up (3): 1909–10, 1911–12, 1914–15