Ferar Cluj

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dissolved = 1948 |

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Ferar Cluj ({{langx|hu|Kolozsvári Vasas}}) was a football club from Kolozsvár/Cluj that played both in the Hungarian and the Romanian Championship.

History

Founded in 1880 as Kolozsvári Atlétikai Club, the football section was founded in 1904 and the team first entered the Hungarian second league in 1907–1908 season. The team participated in the Eastern District of the second Hungarian league. After being runner-up three times in 1907–1908, 1908–09 and 1911–12, they finally became district champions in the 1913–14 season, even though the season was discontinued due to the beginning of World War I.

After the World War I, the city of Kolozsvár/Cluj became part of Romania, and from this time it participated in the Romanian league system. The club played in the Romanian regional championship until 1934 when it was promoted to Divizia B. It spent 2 seasons there until its 1938 relegation.

During World War II, the club played in the Hungarian National Championship and finished 3rd in the 1943–44 season. Some players used were Márky – Vass, Pall – Balint, Reinhardt, Z. Szaniszló – Fábián I, Ș. Kovács IV, L. Bonyhádi, Fülöp, and Incze II. In 1945, Ferar changed its name to Ferar KMSE, having in its midst a number of valuable players including Márky, Szoboszlay, Vass, Demeter, Z. Szaniszló, Fülöp, I. Petschovsky, Mészáros, Kovács V, Ș. Kovács IV, Pall, Reinhardt, Fábián I, L. Bonyhádi, and Blejan.{{cite web|url=https://www.gsp.ro/fotbal/liga-2/exclusiv-s-a-reinfiintat-singura-echipa-care-a-castigat-titlul-atat-in-ungaria-cat-si-in-romania-ce-planuri-are-cine-o-conduce-sponsor-inedit-508072.html|title=EXCLUSIV S-a reînființat singura echipă care a câștigat titlul atât în Ungaria, cât și în România! » Ce planuri are, cine o conduce + Sponsor inedit|date=18 April 2017 |publisher=Gazeta Sporturilor|language=ro|access-date=12 April 2020}}

At the first postbelic season, 1946–47, under the name of Ferar, a number of players were added: Boldizsár, Farmati, Börzsei, Fuzer, Váczi, and Fernbach-Ferenczi.

In 1948, the club merged with CFR Cluj and disappeared from all records.

Honours

Liga I:

:*Winners (0):, Best finish: 6th 1946–47

Hungarian National Championship I:

:*Winners (0):, Best finish: 3rd 1943–44

Hungarian National Championship II:

:*Winners (1): 1941–42

Transylvanian League

:*Winners (2): 1913–14, 1940–41

:*Runners-up (3): 1907–08, 1908–09, 1911–12

Hungarian Cup:

:* Runner-up (1) :1943–44

Domestic record

=Key=

Pos = Final position
P = Played
W = Games won
D = Games drawn
L = Games lost
GF = Goals For
GA = Goals Against
Pts = Points

Div A = Liga I
Div B = Liga II
Div C = Liga III
Nem I = Nemzeti Bajnokság I
Nem II = Nemzeti Bajnokság II
Ch. Tr. = Championship of Transylvania
p = Preliminary Round
1R = Round 1
2R = Round 2

3R = Round 3
4R = Round 4
5R = Round 5
GS = Group stage
R32 = Round of 32
QF = Quarter-finals
R16 = Round of 16
SF = Semi-finals
F = Final

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|style="background-color:#FE2;padding:0.4em"|Champions

|style="background-color:#DDD;padding:0.4em"|Runners-up

|style="background-color:brown;padding:0.4em"|Third place

|style="background-color:#DFD;padding:0.4em"|Promoted

|style="background-color:#FCC;padding:0.4em"|Relegated

The players in bold were the top goalscorers in the division.

=Seasons=

rowspan=2\| Season ! colspan=9\| League ! rowspan=2\| Cup ! colspan=2 rowspan=2\| European Cup ! colspan=2 rowspan=2\| Other ! colspan=2\| Top Goalscorer(s) ! rowspan=2\| Notes ! rowspan=2\| Name{{Cite web\|url=http://www.romaniansoccer.ro/stiri/16668/evolutia-denumirilor-echipelor-de-a-lungul-anilor.htm\|title = Evolutia denumirilor echipelor de-a lungul anilor}}
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Division	Pos	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	Name	Goals
colspan="18" style="background:#ffc;"\| Hungarian Football Championship{{Cite web\|url=http://www.magyarfutball.hu/hu/csapat/2241/bajnoki-mult\|title = Kolozsvár, Kolozsvári AC (Bajnoki múlt) • csapatok • Magyarfutball.hu}}	rowspan=12\| Kolozsvári Atlétikai Club / Clubul Atletic Cluj
1907–08	rowspan="2"\| District	style="background:silver;"\| 2nd	4	3	0	1	15	5	6	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1908–09	style="background:silver;"\| 2nd	8	5	1	2	16	12	11	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
colspan="18" style="background:silver;"\| 1909–10 Not involved in any competitions
1910–11	rowspan=4\| Ch. Tr.	style="background:brown;"\| 3rd	4	0	0	4	1	7	0	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1911–12	style="background:silver;"\| 2nd	6	4	0	2			8	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1912–13	style="background:brown;"\| 3rd	12	7	1	4			15	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1913–14	style="background:gold;"\| 1st	20						35	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|			Championship discontinued
colspan="18" style="background:silver;"\| 1914–18 Not involved in any competitions due to World War I. In 1918, Transylvania is united with Romania.
1918–19	rowspan="3"\| District		6							–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1919–20									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1920–21									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
colspan="18" style="background:#ffc;"\| Romanian Football Championship	rowspan=21\| CA Cluj
1921–22	rowspan="13"\| District		7							–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1922–23									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1923–24									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1924–25		14							–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1925–26		18							–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1926–27		10							–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1927–28									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1928–29									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1929–30									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1930–31									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1931–32									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1932–33									–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|			Foundation of the Romanian Football League system
1933–34									p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1934–35	rowspan="2"\| Div B	7th	14	4	1	9	18	30	9	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1935–36	style="background:pink;"\| 5th	14	5	2	7	21	28	12	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1936–37	rowspan="5"\| Div C	3rd	10	2	7	1	15	12	11	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1937–38	3rd	16	9	4	3	39	19	22	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1938–39									p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1939–40									p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1940–41	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|	–	–	Retired due to Second Vienna Award
colspan="18" style="background:#ffc;" \| Hungarian Football Championship	rowspan=6 \| Kolozsvári Atlétikai Club
1940–41	Nem II	style="background:lightgreen;"\| 3rd	10	4	1	5	29	27	9	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1941–42	rowspan=4\| Nem I	13th	30	8	6	16	51	78	22	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1942–43	10th	30	11	4	15	60	70	26	p	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1943–44	style="background:brown;"\| 3rd	30	15	6	9	54	45	36	style="background:silver;"\|F	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1944–45	8th	3	1	2	0	5	3	4	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|	–	–	Retired – Vienna Award nullified
colspan="18" style="background:#ffc;" \| Romanian Football Championship	rowspan=6 \| Ferar Cluj
1945–46	District	style="background:lightgreen;"\|1st								–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|
1946–47	rowspan=2\| Div A	6th	26	13	4	9	44	29	30	–	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|	{{flagicon\|Romania}} Gheorghe Váczi	19
1947–48	14th	15	3	4	8	21	33	10	R16	colspan=2\|	colspan=2\|	{{flagicon\|Romania}} Anton Fernbach-Ferenczi	15	rowspan="2"\| Merged with CFR Cluj during the Season

Coach history

{{flagicon|Romania}}{{flagicon|Hungary}} Nicolae Kovács (1947)

References

Category:Association football clubs established in 1918

Category:Association football clubs disestablished in 1948

Category:Defunct football clubs in Romania

Category:Football clubs in Cluj County

Category:Defunct football clubs in Hungary

Category:Liga I clubs

Category:Liga II clubs

Category:Sport in Cluj-Napoca

Category:1918 establishments in Romania

Category:1948 disestablishments in Romania