FC Politehnica Iași (1945)

Fotbal Club Politehnica Iași (Romanian pronunciation: [po.liˈteh.nika ˈjaʃʲ]), commonly known as Politehnica Iași or simply Poli Iași, was a Romanian football club from the city of Iași, Iași County.

This article is about the original football club named Politehnica Iași. For the current football club which uses this name, see FC Politehnica Iași (2010). For other uses, see Politehnica Iași.
Politehnica Iași
Full nameFotbal Club Politehnica Iași
Nickname(s)
  • Trupa din Copou (Copou Squad)
  • Alb-albaștrii (The White and Blues)
Founded27 April 1945
Dissolved2010
GroundEmil Alexandrescu
Capacity11,390
Active departments of CS Politehnica Iași
Football Basketball
(Men's)		 Basketball
(Women's)
Handball
(Men's)		 Rugby
(Men's)		 Rugby
(Women's)
Athletics Shooting Weightlifting

Named after the Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași, the team was founded in 1945. Its home stadium was the Stadionul Emil Alexandrescu, where it played in blue and white until being dissolved in 2010. In the same year, a successor club was formed under the name of ACSMU Politehnica Iași and currently competes in the first division.

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