Liga IV Călărași

{{Infobox football league

| logo =

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| country = Romania

| founded = 1981

| promotion = Liga III

| relegation = Liga V – Călărași County

| levels = 4

| domest_cup = Cupa României
Supercupa României

| champions = {{nowrap|Venus Independența (13th title)}}

| season = 2023–24

| most_successful_club = Venus Independența (13 titles)

| current = 2024–25 Liga IV Călărași

| website = [https://www.frf-ajf.ro/calarasi AJF Călărași]

}}

Liga IV Călărași is the county football division of Liga IV for clubs based in Călărași County, România. The competition is ranked as the fourth tier of the Romanian football league system and it is competed between 18 teams, the winner may or may not be promoted to Liga III, depending on the result of a promotion play-off that is disputed against a winner of the neighboring counties series.

History

The Călărași County Championship was formed at beginning of 1981, along with the Călărași County, due to the new reorganization of the country. The football teams from today's Călărași County played between 1950 and 1980 in the Bucharest, Ialomița and Ilfov Regional and County Championships.{{Cite web|url=https://www.eCălărașieanul.ro/stiri/sport-2/fotbalul-Călărașiean-la-ceas-aniversar-110-ani-de-fotbal-si-40-de-ani-de-fc-Călărași--101769.html|title=Fotbalul Călărașean la ceas aniversar: 110 ani de fotbal și 40 de ani de FC Călărași|language=ro|trans-title=Călărași football on the anniversary clock: 110 years of football and 40 years of FC Călărași|publisher=eCălărașieanul.ro|access-date=31 July 2020}}{{Dead link|date=June 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web|url=https://calarasipress.ro/40-de-ani-de-la-infiintarea-judetului-calarasi/|title=40 de ani de la înființarea Județului Călărași|language=ro|trans-title=40 years since the establishment of Calarasi County|publisher=calarasipress.ro|date=23 January 2021|accessdate=19 September 2024|archive-date=19 September 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919072444/https://calarasipress.ro/40-de-ani-de-la-infiintarea-judetului-calarasi/|url-status=live}}

Promotion

The champions of each county association play one another in a play-off to promote to the Liga III. Geographical criteria are taken into consideration when the play-offs are drawn. In total there are 41 county champions plus the Bucharest municipal champion.

List of champions

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|1	1980–81 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|2	1981–82 \|ISCIP Ulmeni
align=center\|3	1982–83 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|4	1983–84 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|5	1984–85 \|Unirea Mănăstirea
align=center\|6	1985–86 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|7	1986–87 \|Oțelul Roșu Călărași
align=center\|8	1987–88 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|9	1988–89 \|Înainte Modelu
align=center\|10	1989–90 \|Victoria UJCC Călărași
align=center\|11	1990–91 \|Sportul IACMRS Călărași
align=center\|12	1991–92 \|Unirea Mănăstirea
align=center\|13	1992–93 \|Sportul Chirnogi
align=center\|14	1993–94 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|15	1994–95 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|16	1995–96 \|Navol Oltenița
align=center\|17	1996–97 \|Ceres Ciocănești
align=center\|18	1997–98 \|Sportul Drumu Subțire

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|19	1998–99 \|Unirea Mânăstirea
align=center\|20	1999–00 \|Sportul Chirnogi
align=center\|21	2000–01 \|Navol Oltenița
align=center\|22	2001–02 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|23	2002–03 \|Avântul Dor Mărunt
align=center\|24	2003–04 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|25	2004–05 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|26	2005–06 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|27	2006–07 \|Rapid Gălățui
align=center\|28	2007–08 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|29	2008–09 \|Phoenix Ulmu
align=center\|30	2009–10 \|Phoenix Ulmu{{cite web\|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-meritata-in-calarasi-6345171\|title=Campioană meritată în Călărași\|language=ro\|trans-title=Deserved champion in Călărași\|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro\|date=10 June 2010\|accessdate=1 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185739/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-meritata-in-calarasi-6345171\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|31	2010–11 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|32	2011–12 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|33	2012–13 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|34	2013–14 \|Înainte Modelu
align=center\|35	2014–15 \|Oltenița
align=center\|36	2015–16 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-pentru-a-opta-oara-an-istoric-pentru-clubul-venus-independenta-sper-sa-nu-ne-dezamagim-suporterii-la-baraj-15401954\|title=Campioană pentru a opta oară! An istoric pentru clubul Venus Independența. „Sper să nu ne dezamăgim suporterii la baraj”\|language=ro\|trans-title=Champion for the eight time! Historic year for the Venus Independența club. "I hope we don't disappoint our supporters at the dam"\|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro\|date=31 May 2016\|accessdate=1 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185740/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-pentru-a-opta-oara-an-istoric-pentru-clubul-venus-independenta-sper-sa-nu-ne-dezamagim-suporterii-la-baraj-15401954\|url-status=live}}{{cite web\|url=https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana-la-calarasi/\|title=Venus Independența este noua campioană județeană la Călărași!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independenta is the new county champion in Călărași!\|publisher=frf.ro\|date=30 May 2016\|accessdate=30 July 2024\|archive-date=30 July 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730082545/https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana-la-calarasi/\|url-status=live}}

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|37	2016–17 \|Agricola Borcea{{cite web\|url=https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/calarai-agricola-borcea-a-obtinut-primul-titlu-de-campioana-judeteana/\|title=Agricola Borcea a obținut primul titlu de Campioană Județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Agricola Borcea obtained the first County Champion title\|publisher=frf.ro\|date=29 May 2017\|accessdate=30 May 2023\|archive-date=30 May 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530045359/https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/calarai-agricola-borcea-a-obtinut-primul-titlu-de-campioana-judeteana/\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|38	2017–18 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/ajf-calarasi-venus-independenta-pentru-a-9-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|title=Venus Independența, pentru a 9-a oară campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independența, for the 9th time county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=17 June 2018\|accessdate=25 December 2021\|archive-date=25 December 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225130101/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/ajf-calarasi-venus-independenta-pentru-a-9-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|39	2018–19 \|Mostiștea Ulmu{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/liga-a-4-a-acerbis-mostistea-oficial-campioana-vezi-care-e-a-4-a-echipa-retrogradata\|title=Liga a 4-a Acerbis / Mostiștea, oficial, campioană. Vezi care e a 4-a echipă retrogradată!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Liga 4 Acerbis / Mostiștea, official, champion. See which is the 4th relegated team!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=9 June 2019\|accessdate=7 August 2021\|archive-date=7 August 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210807103316/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/liga-a-4-a-acerbis-mostistea-oficial-campioana-vezi-care-e-a-4-a-echipa-retrogradata\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|40	2019–20 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-a-4-a-venus-pentru-a-10-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|title=Liga a 4-a / Venus, pentru a 10-a oară campioană judeţeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Liga 4 / Venus, for the 10th time county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=4 June 2020\|accessdate=9 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185824/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-a-4-a-venus-pentru-a-10-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|41	2020–21 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://www.infomuntenia.ro/fotbal-liga-a-iv-a-venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana/2021/06\|title=Fotbal, Liga a IV-a: Venus Independența este noua campioană județeană\|language=ro\|trans-title=Football, League IV: Venus Independența is the new county champion\|publisher=infomuntenia.ro\|date=30 June 2021\|accessdate=5 June 2022\|archive-date=5 June 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605111613/https://www.infomuntenia.ro/fotbal-liga-a-iv-a-venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana/2021/06\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|42	2021–22 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/venus-independenta-campioana-judeteana\|title=Venus Independența, campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independența, county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=4 June 2022\|accessdate=5 June 2022\|archive-date=5 June 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605111613/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/venus-independenta-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|43	2022–23 \|Progresul Fundulea{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-4-progresul-fundulea-campioana-judeteana\|title=Progresul Fundulea, campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Progresul Fundulea, county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=27 May 2023\|accessdate=30 May 2023\|archive-date=30 May 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530044008/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-4-progresul-fundulea-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|44	2023–24 \|Venus Independența

=Main Leagues=

=County Leagues (Liga IV series)=

;North–East

;North–West

;Center

;West

;South–West

;South

;South–East

References

External links

{{officialwebsite|frf-ajf.ro/calarasi}}

Calarasi

Category:Sport in Călărași County

Rom

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|1	1980–81 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|2	1981–82 \|ISCIP Ulmeni
align=center\|3	1982–83 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|4	1983–84 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|5	1984–85 \|Unirea Mănăstirea
align=center\|6	1985–86 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|7	1986–87 \|Oțelul Roșu Călărași
align=center\|8	1987–88 \|Victoria Lehliu
align=center\|9	1988–89 \|Înainte Modelu
align=center\|10	1989–90 \|Victoria UJCC Călărași
align=center\|11	1990–91 \|Sportul IACMRS Călărași
align=center\|12	1991–92 \|Unirea Mănăstirea
align=center\|13	1992–93 \|Sportul Chirnogi
align=center\|14	1993–94 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|15	1994–95 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|16	1995–96 \|Navol Oltenița
align=center\|17	1996–97 \|Ceres Ciocănești
align=center\|18	1997–98 \|Sportul Drumu Subțire

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|19	1998–99 \|Unirea Mânăstirea
align=center\|20	1999–00 \|Sportul Chirnogi
align=center\|21	2000–01 \|Navol Oltenița
align=center\|22	2001–02 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|23	2002–03 \|Avântul Dor Mărunt
align=center\|24	2003–04 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|25	2004–05 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|26	2005–06 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|27	2006–07 \|Rapid Gălățui
align=center\|28	2007–08 \|Dunărea Grădiștea
align=center\|29	2008–09 \|Phoenix Ulmu
align=center\|30	2009–10 \|Phoenix Ulmu{{cite web\|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-meritata-in-calarasi-6345171\|title=Campioană meritată în Călărași\|language=ro\|trans-title=Deserved champion in Călărași\|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro\|date=10 June 2010\|accessdate=1 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185739/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-meritata-in-calarasi-6345171\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|31	2010–11 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|32	2011–12 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|33	2012–13 \|Venus Independența
align=center\|34	2013–14 \|Înainte Modelu
align=center\|35	2014–15 \|Oltenița
align=center\|36	2015–16 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-pentru-a-opta-oara-an-istoric-pentru-clubul-venus-independenta-sper-sa-nu-ne-dezamagim-suporterii-la-baraj-15401954\|title=Campioană pentru a opta oară! An istoric pentru clubul Venus Independența. „Sper să nu ne dezamăgim suporterii la baraj”\|language=ro\|trans-title=Champion for the eight time! Historic year for the Venus Independența club. "I hope we don't disappoint our supporters at the dam"\|publisher=liga2.prosport.ro\|date=31 May 2016\|accessdate=1 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185740/https://liga2.prosport.ro/liga-4/ligi-judetene/campioana-pentru-a-opta-oara-an-istoric-pentru-clubul-venus-independenta-sper-sa-nu-ne-dezamagim-suporterii-la-baraj-15401954\|url-status=live}}{{cite web\|url=https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana-la-calarasi/\|title=Venus Independența este noua campioană județeană la Călărași!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independenta is the new county champion in Călărași!\|publisher=frf.ro\|date=30 May 2016\|accessdate=30 July 2024\|archive-date=30 July 2024\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240730082545/https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana-la-calarasi/\|url-status=live}}

Ed. !width="60"\|Season !width="220"\|Winners
class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
align=center\|37	2016–17 \|Agricola Borcea{{cite web\|url=https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/calarai-agricola-borcea-a-obtinut-primul-titlu-de-campioana-judeteana/\|title=Agricola Borcea a obținut primul titlu de Campioană Județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Agricola Borcea obtained the first County Champion title\|publisher=frf.ro\|date=29 May 2017\|accessdate=30 May 2023\|archive-date=30 May 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530045359/https://www.frf.ro/echipa-frf-ro/calarai-agricola-borcea-a-obtinut-primul-titlu-de-campioana-judeteana/\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|38	2017–18 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/ajf-calarasi-venus-independenta-pentru-a-9-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|title=Venus Independența, pentru a 9-a oară campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independența, for the 9th time county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=17 June 2018\|accessdate=25 December 2021\|archive-date=25 December 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211225130101/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/ajf-calarasi-venus-independenta-pentru-a-9-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|39	2018–19 \|Mostiștea Ulmu{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/liga-a-4-a-acerbis-mostistea-oficial-campioana-vezi-care-e-a-4-a-echipa-retrogradata\|title=Liga a 4-a Acerbis / Mostiștea, oficial, campioană. Vezi care e a 4-a echipă retrogradată!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Liga 4 Acerbis / Mostiștea, official, champion. See which is the 4th relegated team!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=9 June 2019\|accessdate=7 August 2021\|archive-date=7 August 2021\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210807103316/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/liga-a-4-a-acerbis-mostistea-oficial-campioana-vezi-care-e-a-4-a-echipa-retrogradata\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|40	2019–20 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-a-4-a-venus-pentru-a-10-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|title=Liga a 4-a / Venus, pentru a 10-a oară campioană judeţeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Liga 4 / Venus, for the 10th time county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=4 June 2020\|accessdate=9 August 2020\|archive-date=31 December 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231185824/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-a-4-a-venus-pentru-a-10-a-oara-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|41	2020–21 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://www.infomuntenia.ro/fotbal-liga-a-iv-a-venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana/2021/06\|title=Fotbal, Liga a IV-a: Venus Independența este noua campioană județeană\|language=ro\|trans-title=Football, League IV: Venus Independența is the new county champion\|publisher=infomuntenia.ro\|date=30 June 2021\|accessdate=5 June 2022\|archive-date=5 June 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605111613/https://www.infomuntenia.ro/fotbal-liga-a-iv-a-venus-independenta-este-noua-campioana-judeteana/2021/06\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|42	2021–22 \|Venus Independența{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/venus-independenta-campioana-judeteana\|title=Venus Independența, campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Venus Independența, county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=4 June 2022\|accessdate=5 June 2022\|archive-date=5 June 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220605111613/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/ajf-calarasi-mp/venus-independenta-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|43	2022–23 \|Progresul Fundulea{{cite web\|url=https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-4-progresul-fundulea-campioana-judeteana\|title=Progresul Fundulea, campioană județeană!\|language=ro\|trans-title=Progresul Fundulea, county champion!\|publisher=arenamedia.ro\|date=27 May 2023\|accessdate=30 May 2023\|archive-date=30 May 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530044008/https://arenamedia.ro/index.php/arena-sport-mp/fotbal-mp/liga-a-iv-a-mp/liga-4-progresul-fundulea-campioana-judeteana\|url-status=live}}
align=center\|44	2023–24 \|Venus Independența