ACS Speed Academy Pitești

Speed Academy Pitești
Full nameAsociația Club Sportiv Speed Academy Pitești
Nickname(s)Piteștenii
(The people from Pitești)
Short nameSpeed Academy
Founded2019; 5 years ago (2019)
GroundȘtrand
Capacity1,200
OwnerMugurel Rizea
ManagerAlexandru Bourceanu
LeagueLiga III
2023–24Liga IV Argeș County, 1st (promoted via play-offs)
Websitehttps://speedacademy.ro/

Asociația Club Sportiv Speed Academy Pitești, also known as Speed Academy Pitești, or just Speed Academy is a Romanian football club based in Pitești, Argeș County, which currently plays in Liga III, the third tier of Romanian football.

History

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Speed Academy Pitești was established in 2019 and started playing in Liga V – Argeș County guided by Mihai Răduță from the bench, being in 2nd place in the Center Series, 8 points behind ACS Oarja, when the season was suspended in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Romania.[1][2][3]

However, Speed Academy was accepted in the 2021–22 season of the Liga IV – Argeș County, the first full season post pandemic, finishing in 5th place.

In the 2022–23 Liga IV Season, the club finished in 2nd place, having the same amount of points with ARO Muscelul Câmpulung.

In the following season the club finished 1st place and promoted to the third tier, beating CSL Nanov, Teleorman County champions.[4][5]

Honours

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Liga IV – Argeș County

Liga V – Argeș County

  • Runners-up (1): 2019–20

League history

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References

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  1. ^ "Despre club..." [About club...] (in Romanian). speedacademy.ro. 1 May 2021. Archived from the original on 21 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Hotărârea Comitetului Executiv 19.05.2020" [Decision of the Executive Committee 19.05.2020] (in Romanian). frf-ajf.ro. 19 May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 July 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Liga a V-a, Centru, sezon 2019/2020" [League V, Center, 2019/2020 season] (in Romanian). frf-ajf.ro. Archived from the original on 21 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Speed Academy Pitești a promovat "en fanfare" în Liga 3 la fotbal" [Speed Academy Pitești promoted "en fanfare" in League 3 at football]. argesulonline.ro. 23 June 2024. Archived from the original on 21 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Succes categoric pentru Speed Academy Pitești, 5-0 cu CSL Nanov, în barajul pentru Liga 3" [Absolute success for Speed Academy Pitești 5-0 with CSL Nanov, in the play-off for League 3]. arges-sport.ro. 16 June 2024. Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 21 September 2024.
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