Lotus Băile Felix was founded on 16 June 2009 under the name of CSC Sânmartin and played for most of its existence at the amateur level, in the Liga IV. Promoted in 2014 in the third tier, the club resisted only one season before withdrawing due to financial difficulties. In 2019, with the financial support of the Commune of Sânmartin, the biggest and one of the richest communes in Bihor County, fact owed to the presence of thermal waters in the area, CSC managed to won Liga IV, Bihor County series and also the promotion play-off, promoting back to Liga III.
In the summer of 2021, the club went through a process of re-branding, changing its name from CSC Sânmartin to CS Lotus Băile Felix, bringing in the front the name of Băile Felix, a Romanian well known thermal spa resort that is under Sânmartin Commune administration.
Lotus Băile Felix was founded on 16 June 2009 under the name of CSC Sânmartin and until 2014 played only at the amateur level.[1] At the end of the 2013–14 season, CSC managed to won Liga IV, Bihor County series, as well as the promotion play-off against Sportul Șimleu Silvaniei and was promoted for the first time in its history in the Liga III. After only one season, the club withdrew due to financial difficulties and played again at amateur level until it managed to promote at the end of the 2018–19 campaign, this time financially supported by the Commune of Sânmartin. Under the command of Călin Cheregi, former manager of FC Bihor Oradea, sânmartinenii won Bihor County series after a tough battle against Club Atletic Oradea, then winning the promotion play-off with 4–0 on aggregate, against Cluj County champions, CS Florești.[2]
In the summer of 2021, the club went through a process of re-branding, changing its name from CSC Sânmartin to CS Lotus Băile Felix, bringing in the front the name of Băile Felix, a Romanian well known thermal spa resort that is under Sânmartin Commune administration.[3]
Over its relatively short history, Lotus Băile Felix played its home matches on various grounds such as Luceafărul Stadium, Cordău Stadium or Sântion Stadium. In 2018 the club started to build its own ground near the stadium of the local rival, Luceafărul Oradea. In the summer of 2020, Comunal Stadium was opened, with a capacity of 1,000 people (500 on seats).[4]
^"Bihorul are echipă în Liga 3! CSC Sânmartin a promovat!" [Bihor County has a team in the Liga 3! CSC Sânmartin promoted!]. bihon.ro. Retrieved 22 July 2019.
^Surprize, surprize la Sânmartin! Echipa va avea un alt nume în noul sezon. bihon.ro (in Romanian)
^"CSC va juca la Sânmartin. Baza sportivă va fi inaugurată la derby-ul cu Luceafărul" [CSC will play in Sânmartin. The sports base will be inaugurated at the derby with Luceafărul] (in Romanian). bihon.ro. 10 November 2020.
External links
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February 06, 2023
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Club Sportiv Lotus Băile Felix commonly known as Lotus Băile Felix or simply as Lotus is a Romanian football club based in Băile Felix Sanmartin Bihor County currently playing in the Liga III Lotus Băile FelixFull nameClub Sportiv Lotus Băile FelixNickname s Echipa din Felix The Team from Felix Short nameLotusFounded16 June 2009 13 years ago 2009 06 16 GroundComunalCapacity1 000 500 seated OwnerSanmartin CommuneChairmanAlexa KrenekManagerGheorghe GhițLeagueLiga III2021 22Liga III Seria X 3rdHome coloursAway coloursLotus Băile Felix was founded on 16 June 2009 under the name of CSC Sanmartin and played for most of its existence at the amateur level in the Liga IV Promoted in 2014 in the third tier the club resisted only one season before withdrawing due to financial difficulties In 2019 with the financial support of the Commune of Sanmartin the biggest and one of the richest communes in Bihor County fact owed to the presence of thermal waters in the area CSC managed to won Liga IV Bihor County series and also the promotion play off promoting back to Liga III In the summer of 2021 the club went through a process of re branding changing its name from CSC Sanmartin to CS Lotus Băile Felix bringing in the front the name of Băile Felix a Romanian well known thermal spa resort that is under Sanmartin Commune administration Contents 1 History 2 Grounds 3 Honours 4 Players 4 1 First team squad 4 2 Out on loan 5 Club Officials 5 1 Board of directors 5 2 Current technical staff 6 League history 7 References 8 External linksHistory EditLotus Băile Felix was founded on 16 June 2009 under the name of CSC Sanmartin and until 2014 played only at the amateur level 1 At the end of the 2013 14 season CSC managed to won Liga IV Bihor County series as well as the promotion play off against Sportul Șimleu Silvaniei and was promoted for the first time in its history in the Liga III After only one season the club withdrew due to financial difficulties and played again at amateur level until it managed to promote at the end of the 2018 19 campaign this time financially supported by the Commune of Sanmartin Under the command of Călin Cheregi former manager of FC Bihor Oradea sanmartinenii won Bihor County series after a tough battle against Club Atletic Oradea then winning the promotion play off with 4 0 on aggregate against Cluj County champions CS Florești 2 In the summer of 2021 the club went through a process of re branding changing its name from CSC Sanmartin to CS Lotus Băile Felix bringing in the front the name of Băile Felix a Romanian well known thermal spa resort that is under Sanmartin Commune administration 3 Grounds EditMain article Stadionul Comunal Sanmartin Comunal Stadium current home ground of the club Over its relatively short history Lotus Băile Felix played its home matches on various grounds such as Luceafărul Stadium Cordău Stadium or Santion Stadium In 2018 the club started to build its own ground near the stadium of the local rival Luceafărul Oradea In the summer of 2020 Comunal Stadium was opened with a capacity of 1 000 people 500 on seats 4 Honours EditLiga IV Bihor County Winners 3 2013 14 2017 18 2018 19Cupa Romaniei Bihor County Winners 1 2018 19Players EditFirst team squad Edit As of 6 September 2022Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK ROU Eduard Beke2 DF ROU Tamas Paublusztig4 DF ROU Andrei Gal6 MF ROU Sebastian Cucu7 DF ROU Marian Arsene8 MF ROU Mădălin Popa Captain 9 FW ROU Alexandru Sorian10 FW ROU Cosmin Sarbu11 MF ROU Vlad Costea12 GK ROU Adrian Barabaș13 DF ROU Cristian Oroș14 MF ROU Gelu Gitye No Pos Nation Player15 DF ROU Denis Sala16 FW ROU Aris Morar17 DF ROU Florin Pop Vice Captain 18 MF ROU Darius Gheban19 MF ROU Patrick Blăgea20 DF ROU Cristian Copil21 FW ROU Raul Tămaș22 MF ROU Claudiu Codoban23 FW ROU Patrick Popovits24 DF ROU Alexandru Pintea30 DF ROU Bogdan Creț99 GK ROU Marco Mudura FW ROU Ioan HoraOut on loan Edit Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player GK ROU Roland Csapo to Metalurgistul Cugir No Pos Nation PlayerClub Officials EditBoard of directors Edit Role NameOwner Sanmartin CommunePresident Alexa KrenekSporting Director Ovidiu Popa Current technical staff Edit Role NameTechnical Director Cosmin BodeaHead Coach Gheorghe GhițAssistant Manager Petre ArdeleanGoalkeeping Coach Nicolae PetreFitness Coach Ciprian FiterKinetotherapist Desideriu SzilagyiClub Doctor Florian DainaLeague history EditSeason Tier Division Place Cupa Romaniei2022 23 3 Liga III Seria X TBD2021 22 3 Liga III Seria X 3rd2020 21 3 Liga III Seria X 5th Round of 322019 20 3 Liga III Seria V 6th2018 19 4 Liga IV BH 1st C P Season Tier Division Place Cupa Romaniei2017 18 4 Liga IV BH 1st C 2016 17 4 Liga IV BH 12th2014 15 3 Liga III Seria V 6th R 2013 14 4 Liga IV BH 1st C P References Edit Clubul Sportiv Comunal Sanmartin Clubul Sportiv Comunal Sanmartin firme info Retrieved 22 July 2019 Bihorul are echipă in Liga 3 CSC Sanmartin a promovat Bihor County has a team in the Liga 3 CSC Sanmartin promoted bihon ro Retrieved 22 July 2019 Surprize surprize la Sanmartin Echipa va avea un alt nume in noul sezon bihon ro in Romanian CSC va juca la Sanmartin Baza sportivă va fi inaugurată la derby ul cu Luceafărul CSC will play in Sanmartin The sports base will be inaugurated at the derby with Luceafărul in Romanian bihon ro 10 November 2020 External links EditCS Lotus Băile Felix at frf ajf ro Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title CS Lotus Băile Felix amp oldid 1135768843, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,