FC Bălți

Fotbal Club Bălți, commonly known as Bălți, is a Moldovan professional football club based in Bălți, founded in 1984 as FC Zaria Bălți and refounded in 2020 as FC Bălți. They play in the Liga, the top division of Moldovan football. Between 1992 and 2014, the team was known as FC Olimpia Bălți.

History

The club was founded in 1984 as FC Zaria Bălți (), and in 1992, when Moldova gained its independence, the club was renamed to FC Olimpia Bălți. In July 2014 it was decided to return to the old name – FC Zaria Bălți.

Name history FC Zaria Bălți (1984–1991) FC Olimpia Bălți (1992–2014) FC Zaria Bălți (2014–2019) FC Bălți (2020–)

Players

Honours Cupa Moldovei Winners (1): 2015–16 Runners-up (3): 2010–11, 2016–17, 2022–23

Supercupa Moldovei Runners-up (1): 2016

Divizia A (level 2) Winners (1): 2020–21 League history SeasonLeagueCupSuper CupEuropeDivision19921st9th225710192417––1992–937th3014610402834Quarter-finals––1993–945th301389354134Quarter-finals––1994–953rd261763532457Quarter-finals––1995–965th301965552563Round of 32––1996–975th301866753460Semi-finals––1997–986th261286402144Round of 16––1998–995th267910142230Semi-finals––1999–20006th3613716425146Quarter-finals––2000–01 8th283520194914Quarter-finals––2001–022nd4th301587604553––2002–034th261475472949––2003–048th3015510553150Round of 16––2004–053rd302163632269Round of 16––2005–06 3rd281855662359Round of 16––2006–071st6th3612618385042Round of 16––2007–088th307617244627Quarter-finals––2008–096th3011712303240Quarter-finals––2009–103rd331797452360Semi-finals––2010–116th3921117593174Runners-up–UEL2Q2011–125th3310158262745Quarter-finals––2012–1310th3310518315035Round of 16––2013–1411th335325267718Round of 16––2014–159th244020106612Round of 16––2015–164th271269362942Winners––2016–174th302055562165Runners-upRunners-upUEL1Q20175th18738282024Quarter-finals–UEL2Q2018 8th2841014264622Quarter-finals–UEL1Q20192nd10th289415656031First round––2020–21 1st262303851769Second round––2021–221st5th2811314393936Quarter-finals––2022–236th245712182622Runners-up––2023–245th249312334430Semi-finals––2024–255th247710273328Quarter-finals––

European record CompetitionPlayedWonDrewLostGFGAGDWin% Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference. SeasonCompetition Round Club Home Away Aggregate2010–11UEFA Europa League 1Q Khazar Lankaran 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a) 2Q Dinamo București 0–2 1–5 1–72016–17UEFA Europa League 1Q Videoton 2–0 0–3 2–32017–18UEFA Europa League 1Q Sarajevo 2–1 1–2 (a.e.t) 3–3 (6–5 p) 2Q Apollon Limassol 1–2 0–3 1–52018–19UEFA Europa League 1Q Górnik Zabrze 1–1 0–11–2 References

External links

FC Bălți on divizia-a.md FC Bălți on Soccerway