FC Milsami Orhei

{{Short description|Association football club in Moldova}}

{{More citations needed|date=October 2022}}

{{Infobox football club

| clubname = Milsami Orhei

| image = Milsami.png

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| alt = Logo

| fullname = Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei

| nickname = Vulturii roșii (The Red Eagles)

| founded = {{ubl|{{Start date and age|df=yes|2005}}
as Viitorul Step-Soci}}

| ground = CSR Orhei

| capacity = 2,539

| chrtitle = President

| chairman = Ilan Shor

| mgrtitle = Head Coach

| manager = Igor Picușceac

| league = Super Liga

| season = 2023–24

| position = Super Liga, 4th of 8

| current = 2024–25 Moldovan Super Liga

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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.

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

2005 – founded as Viitorul Step-Soci

2008 – renamed Viitorul Orhei

2010 – renamed Milsami Orhei

2011 – renamed Milsami-Ursidos Orhei

2012 – renamed Milsami Orhei

Current squad

{{updated|8 March 2025}}{{cite web|url=https://us.soccerway.com/teams/moldova/fc-viitorul-orhei/9133/|title=FC Milsami Orhei|website=Soccerway|access-date=4 July 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/clubs/2600714--milsami/squad/|title=FC Milsami Orhei squad|work=UEFA|access-date=20 July 2022}}

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player|no=1|pos=GK|nat=MDA|name=Emil Tîmbur}}

{{Fs player|no=4|pos=DF|nat=BEL|name=Danny Lupano}}

{{Fs player|no=5|pos=DF|nat=NGA|name=Christopher Nwaeze|other={{small|on loan from Zorya Luhansk}}}}

{{Fs player|no=6|pos=DF|nat=MDA|name=Ion Ghimp}}

{{Fs player|no=7|pos=MF|nat=MDA|name=Daniel Lisu}}

{{Fs player|no=9|pos=FW|nat=NGA|name=Stephen Gopey}}

{{Fs player|no=10|pos=MF|nat=MDA|name=Radu Gînsari}}

{{Fs player|no=11|pos=MF|nat=MDA|name=Sorin Chele}}

{{Fs player|no=12|pos=GK|nat=MDA|name=Denis Vornic}}

{{Fs player|no=13|pos=MF|nat=MDA|name=Vasile Luchita}}

{{Fs player|no=15|pos=MF|nat=NGA|name=Ime Ndon}}

{{Fs player|no=16|pos=FW|nat=MDA|name=Alexandru Antoniuc}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player|no=20|pos=FW|nat=SER|name=Todor Glišović}}

{{Fs player|no=21|pos=DF|nat=MDA|name=Vladislav Zavalișca}}

{{Fs player|no=24|pos=DF|nat=NED|name=Dehninio Muringen}}

{{Fs player|no=25|pos=FW|nat=FRA|name=Nabil Khali}}

{{Fs player|no=28|pos=FW|nat=NOR|name=Kabamba Kalabatama}}

{{Fs player|no=29|pos=DF|nat=NED|name=Hennos Asmelash}}

{{Fs player|no=31|pos=GK|nat=MDA|name=Mihail Cioban}}

{{Fs player|no=32|pos=MF|nat=CMR|name=Vitus Amougui}}

{{Fs player|no=|pos=MF|nat=BEL|name=Olivier Rommens}}

{{Fs end}}

Coaching staff

{{updated|25 May 2024}}

class="toccolours"
style="background:silver;"|Position

! style="background:silver;"|Name

Head coach

| {{Flagicon|MDA}} Igor Picușceac

rowspan="2" | Assistant coaches

| {{Flagicon|MDA}} Ghenadie Pușca

{{Flagicon|MDA}} Oleg Șișchin
Goalkeeping coach

| {{Flagicon|MDA}} Vladimir Mura

Honours

=League=

=Cup=

League history

class="wikitable"

! Season

! Division

! Pos

! Pld

! W

! D

! L

! GF

! GA

! Pts

!Cup

!Super Cup

!colspan=2|Europe

!Top scorer
(league)

align=center|2005–06

|align=center rowspan=2|"B" Division

|align=center|4th

|align=center|20

|align=center|11

|align=center|4

|align=center|5

|align=center|34

|align=center|18

|align=center|37

|align=center|

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|

align=center|2006–07

|align=center bgcolor=lightgreen|3rd

|align=center|18

|align=center|9

|align=center|7

|align=center|2

|align=center|38

|align=center|15

|align=center|34

|align=center|

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|

align=center|2007–08

|align=center rowspan=2|"A" Division

|align=center|7th

|align=center|32

|align=center|15

|align=center|4

|align=center|13

|align=center|61

|align=center|45

|align=center|49

|align=center|

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|

align=center|2008–09

|align=center bgcolor=lightgreen|1st

|align=center|30

|align=center|20

|align=center|3

|align=center|7

|align=center|59

|align=center|36

|align=center|63

|align=center|First round

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|

align=center|2009–10

| rowspan="15" align="center" |Super Liga

|align=center|8th

|align=center|33

|align=center|10

|align=center|6

|align=center|17

|align=center|32

|align=center|45

|align=center|36

|align=center|Second round

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Alexandru Maximov (13)

align=center|2010–11

|align=center bgcolor=#deb678|3rd

|align=center|39

|align=center|23

|align=center|9

|align=center|7

|align=center|71

|align=center|23

|align=center|78

|align=center|Third round

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Gheorghe Boghiu (26)

align=center|2011–12

|align=center|4th

|align=center|33

|align=center|14

|align=center|5

|align=center|14

|align=center|41

|align=center|37

|align=center|47

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winners

|align=center|—

|align=center|EL

|align=center|1Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Brazil}} Ademar (7)

align=center|2012–13

|align=center|4th

|align=center|32

|align=center|17

|align=center|4

|align=center|11

|align=center|47

|align=center|30

|align=center|55

|align=center|Semi-finals

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winners

|align=center|EL

|align=center|2Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Gheorghe Boghiu (16)

align=center|2013–14

|align=center|6th

|align=center|33

|align=center|17

|align=center|5

|align=center|11

|align=center|54

|align=center|32

|align=center|56

|align=center|Semi-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center|EL

|align=center|3Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Gheorghe Boghiu (13)

align=center|2014–15

|align=center bgcolor=gold|1st

|align=center|24

|align=center|17

|align=center|4

|align=center|3

|align=center|50

|align=center|15

|align=center|55

|align=center|Semi-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|{{flagicon|Romania}} Romeo Surdu (12)

align=center|2015–16

|align=center|6th

|align=center|27

|align=center|10

|align=center|6

|align=center|11

|align=center|33

|align=center|23

|align=center|36

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Runners-up

|align=center bgcolor=silver|Runners-up

|align=center|EL

|align=center|Q PO

|align=left|{{flagicon|Romania}} Romeo Surdu (4)

align=center|2016–17

|align=center bgcolor=#deb678|3rd

|align=center|30

|align=center|22

|align=center|2

|align=center|6

|align=center|57

|align=center|20

|align=center|68

|align=center|Quarter-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|{{flagicon|Russia}} Ilya Belous (7)
{{flagicon|Croatia}} Igor Banović (7)

align=center|2017

|align=center bgcolor=silver|2nd

|align=center|18

|align=center|13

|align=center|1

|align=center|4

|align=center|26

|align=center|12

|align=center|40

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winners

|align=center|—

|align=center|EL

|align=center|1Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Constantin Bogdan (4)
{{flagicon|Moldova}} Alexandru Dedov (4)

align=center|2018

|align=center bgcolor=silver|2nd

|align=center|28

|align=center|13

|align=center|6

|align=center|9

|align=center|36

|align=center|24

|align=center|45

|align=center|Semi-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center|EL

|align=center|1Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Mihai Plătică (7)
{{flagicon|Moldova}} Alexandru Antoniuc (7)

align=center|2019

|align=center|5th

|align=center|28

|align=center|10

|align=center|9

|align=center|9

|align=center|30

|align=center|28

|align=center|39

|align=center|Quarter-finals

|align=center bgcolor=gold|Winners

|align=center|EL

|align=center|1Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Alexandru Antoniuc (5)

align=center|2020–21

|align=center bgcolor=#deb678|3rd

|align=center|36

|align=center|22

|align=center|7

|align=center|7

|align=center|71

|align=center|37

|align=center|73

|align=center|Quarter-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center colspan=2|—

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Alexandru Antoniuc (15)

align=center|2021–22

|align=center bgcolor=#deb678|3rd

|align=center|28

|align=center|15

|align=center|6

|align=center|7

|align=center|50

|align=center|31

|align=center|51

|align=center|Semi-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center|ECL

|align=center|2Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Sergiu Istrati (15)

align=center|2022–23

|align=center|4th

|align=center|24

|align=center|7

|align=center|7

|align=center|10

|align=center|22

|align=center|30

|align=center|28

|align=center|Quarter-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center|ECL

|align=center|2Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Radu Gînsari (6)

align=center|2023–24

|align=center|4th

|align=center|24

|align=center|11

|align=center|5

|align=center|8

|align=center|31

|align=center|26

|align=center|38

|align=center|Quarter-finals

|align=center|—

|align=center|ECL

|align=center|1Q

|align=left|{{flagicon|Moldova}} Radu Gînsari (13)

European record

{{updated|match played on 1 August 2024}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
CompetitionPlayedWonDrewLostGFGAGDWin%
align="left" |{{sort|1|UEFA Champions League}}

{{WDL|4|2|0|2|for=3|against=5|diff=yes}}

align="left" |{{sort|1|UEFA Europa League}}

{{WDL|18|3|4|11|for=14|against=36|diff=yes}}

align="left" |{{sort|3|UEFA Conference League}}

{{WDL|14|3|6|5|for=13|against=22|diff=yes}}

class="sortbottom"

!{{sort|8|Total}}

{{WDLtot|36|8|10|18|for=30|against=63|diff=yes}}

Legend: GF = Goals For. GA = Goals Against. GD = Goal Difference.

class="wikitable"

! Season

! Competition

! Round

! Club

! Home

! Away

! Aggregate

2011–12

| UEFA Europa League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|Georgia}} Dinamo Tbilisi

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–3

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–5

2012–13

| UEFA Europa League

| 2Q

| {{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} Aktobe

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 4–2

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–3

| style="text-align:center;"| 4–5

rowspan="3"| 2013–14

| rowspan="3"| UEFA Europa League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|LUX}} F91 Dudelange

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0

2Q

| {{flagicon|BLR}} Shakhtyor Soligorsk

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| style="text-align:center;"| 2–2 (4–2 pen.)

3Q

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Étienne

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–3

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–3

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–6

rowspan="3"| 2015–16

| rowspan="2"| UEFA Champions League

| 2Q

| {{flagicon|BGR}} Ludogorets Razgrad

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–1

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0

| style="text-align:center;"| 3–1

3Q

| {{flagicon|ALB}} Skënderbeu

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–4

UEFA Europa League

| PO

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Saint-Étienne

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2

2017–18

| UEFA Europa League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|LUX}} Fola Esch

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 2–3

2018–19

| UEFA Europa League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|SVK}} Slovan Bratislava

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 2−4

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–5

| style="text-align:center;"| 2–9

2019–20

| UEFA Europa League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|ROM}} FCSB

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–2

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–4

rowspan="2"| 2021–22

| rowspan="2"| UEFA Europa Conference League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|BIH}} Sarajevo

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–0

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–0

2Q

| {{flagicon|SWE}} Elfsborg

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–5

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–4

| style="text-align:center;"| 0–9

rowspan=2|2022–23

| rowspan=2|UEFA Europa Conference League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|LTU}} Panevėžys

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–0

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0

| style="text-align:center;"| 2–0

2Q

| {{flagicon|FIN}} KuPS

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–4

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 3−6

2023–24

| UEFA Europa Conference League

| 1Q

| {{flagicon|LTU}} Panevėžys

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 2–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 2–3

rowspan="2" |2024–25

| rowspan="2" |UEFA Conference League

|1Q

|{{flagicon|BLR}} Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–0

| bgcolor="#dfd" style="text-align:center;"| 4–2

| style="text-align:center;"| 4–2

2Q

|{{flagicon|KAZ}} Astana

| bgcolor="#ffd" style="text-align:center;"| 1–1

| bgcolor="#fdd" style="text-align:center;"| 0–1

| style="text-align:center;"| 1–2

= UEFA rankings =

As of 25 December 2024, Milsami Orhei is ranked 257th in the UEFA club coefficient rankings.

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"

!Rank

!Team

!Points

255

| align="left" |{{fbaicon|SLO}} Mura

|6.000

256

| align="left" |{{fbaicon|IRL}} St. Patrick's Athletic

|5.500

bgcolor="#DDFFDD"

|257

| align="left" |{{fbaicon|MDA}} Milsami Orhei

|5.500

258

| align="left" |{{fbaicon|San Marino}} La Fiorita

|5.500

259

| align="left" |{{fbaicon|MLT}} Gżira United

|5.500

[https://web.archive.org/web/20110407134252/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/uefarankings/club/index.html Source]

References

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