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Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei, commonly known as Milsami Orhei or simply Milsami, is a Moldovan professional football club based in Orhei, Moldova, currently playing in the Super Liga, the top tier of Moldovan football.
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| Full name | Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Vulturii roșii (The Red Eagles) | ||
| Founded |
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| Ground | CSR Orhei | ||
| Capacity | 2,539 | ||
| President | Ilan Shor | ||
| Head Coach | Igor Picușceac | ||
| League | Super Liga | ||
| 2023–24 | Super Liga, 4th of 8 | ||
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Previously known as FC Viitorul Orhei, it won its first league title in 2015, becoming the first team to take the title away from the cities of Chișinău and Tiraspol.
History
edit2005 – founded as Viitorul Step-Soci
2008 – renamed Viitorul Orhei
2010 – renamed Milsami Orhei
2011 – renamed Milsami-Ursidos Orhei
2012 – renamed Milsami Orhei
Current squad
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Coaching staff
edit- As of 25 May 2024
| Position | Name |
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| Head coach |  Igor Picușceac
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| Assistant coaches | Ghenadie Pușca
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| Oleg Șișchin
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| Goalkeeping coach | Vladimir Mura
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Honours
editLeague
editCup
editLeague history
edit| Season | Division | Pos | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Cup | Super Cup | Europe | Top scorer (league) | |
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| 2005–06 | "B" Division | 4th | 20 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 18 | 37 | — | — | |||
| 2006–07 | 3rd | 18 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 38 | 15 | 34 | — | — | ||||
| 2007–08 | "A" Division | 7th | 32 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 61 | 45 | 49 | — | — | |||
| 2008–09 | 1st | 30 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 59 | 36 | 63 | First round | — | — | |||
| 2009–10 | Super Liga | 8th | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 45 | 36 | Second round | — | — | Alexandru Maximov (13)
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| 2010–11 | 3rd | 39 | 23 | 9 | 7 | 71 | 23 | 78 | Third round | — | — | Gheorghe Boghiu (26)
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| 2011–12 | 4th | 33 | 14 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 37 | 47 | Winners | — | EL | 1Q |  Ademar (7)
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| 2012–13 | 4th | 32 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 47 | 30 | 55 | Semi-finals | Winners | EL | 2Q | Gheorghe Boghiu (16)
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| 2013–14 | 6th | 33 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 54 | 32 | 56 | Semi-finals | — | EL | 3Q | Gheorghe Boghiu (13)
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| 2014–15 | 1st | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 15 | 55 | Semi-finals | — | — |  Romeo Surdu (12)
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| 2015–16 | 6th | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 33 | 23 | 36 | Runners-up | Runners-up | EL | Q PO | Romeo Surdu (4)
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| 2016–17 | 3rd | 30 | 22 | 2 | 6 | 57 | 20 | 68 | Quarter-finals | — | — |  Ilya Belous (7) Igor Banović (7)
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| 2017 | 2nd | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 12 | 40 | Winners | — | EL | 1Q | Constantin Bogdan (4) Alexandru Dedov (4)
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| 2018 | 2nd | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 24 | 45 | Semi-finals | — | EL | 1Q | Mihai Plătică (7) Alexandru Antoniuc (7)
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| 2019 | 5th | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 30 | 28 | 39 | Quarter-finals | Winners | EL | 1Q | Alexandru Antoniuc (5)
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| 2020–21 | 3rd | 36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 71 | 37 | 73 | Quarter-finals | — | — | Alexandru Antoniuc (15)
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| 2021–22 | 3rd | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 50 | 31 | 51 | Semi-finals | — | ECL | 2Q | Sergiu Istrati (15)
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| 2022–23 | 4th | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 30 | 28 | Quarter-finals | — | ECL | 2Q | Radu Gînsari (6)
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| 2023–24 | 4th | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 38 | Quarter-finals | — | ECL | 1Q | Radu Gînsari (13)
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European record
edit- As of match played on 1 August 2024
| Competition | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Win% |
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| UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 50.00 |
| UEFA Europa League | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 36 | −22 | 16.67 |
| UEFA Conference League | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 22 | −9 | 21.43 |
| Total | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 63 | −33 | 22.22 |
Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.
| Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
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| 2011–12 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  Dinamo Tbilisi
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1–3 | 0–2 | 1–5 |
| 2012–13 | UEFA Europa League | 2Q |  Aktobe
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4–2 | 0–3 | 4–5 |
| 2013–14 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  F91 Dudelange
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1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| 2Q |  Shakhtyor Soligorsk
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1–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 (4–2 pen.) | ||
| 3Q |  Saint-Étienne
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0–3 | 0–3 | 0–6 | ||
| 2015–16 | UEFA Champions League | 2Q |  Ludogorets Razgrad
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2–1 | 1–0 | 3–1 |
| 3Q |  Skënderbeu
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0–2 | 0–2 | 0–4 | ||
| UEFA Europa League | PO | Saint-Étienne
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1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | |
| 2017–18 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | Fola Esch
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1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 |
| 2018–19 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  Slovan Bratislava
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2−4 | 0–5 | 2–9 |
| 2019–20 | UEFA Europa League | 1Q | FCSB
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1–2 | 0–2 | 1–4 |
| 2021–22 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q |  Sarajevo
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0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| 2Q |  IF Elfsborg
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0–5 | 0–4 | 0–9 | ||
| 2022–23 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q |  Panevėžys
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2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 |
| 2Q |  KuPS
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1–4 | 2–2 | 3−6 | ||
| 2023–24 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q | Panevėžys
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0–1 | 2–2 | 2–3 |
| 2024–25 | UEFA Conference League | 1Q | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino
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0–0 | 4–2 | 4–2 |
| 2Q | Astana
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1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 |
UEFA rankings
editFor the 2024/25 European season, Milsami Orhei is ranked 232nd in the UEFA club coefficient rankings, up from 273rd the previous season.
| Rank | Team | Points |
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| 230 |  St. Gallen
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5.575 |
| 231 | Luzern
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5.575 |
| 232 | Milsami Orhei
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5.500 |
| 233 |  La Fiorita
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5.500 |
| 234 |  Puskás Akadémia
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5.500 |
As of 19 August 2024. Source
References
edit- ^ "FC Milsami Orhei". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- ^ "FC Milsami Orhei squad". UEFA. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
External links
edit- Official website (in Russian, Romanian, and English)
- Profile at DiviziaNationala.com (in Romanian) (archived 18 July 2010)