FC Milsami Orhei

Association football club in Moldova

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Football club

Milsami Orhei

Full name| Fotbal Club Milsami Orhei
Nickname(s)| Vulturii roșii (The Red Eagles)
Founded|

* 2005; 19 years ago (2005)
as Viitorul Step-Soci

Ground| CSR Orhei
Capacity| 2,539
President| Ilan Shor
Head Coach| Igor Picușceac
League| Super Liga
2023–24| Super Liga, 4th of 8

Home colours

Away colours

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Current season

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

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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

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As of 26 September 2024[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

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1  | GK |  MDA | Igor Mostovei
4  | DF |  BEL | Danny Lupano
5  | DF |  UKR | Yaroslav Terekhov
6  | DF |  MDA | Ion Ghimp
7  | MF |  MDA | Daniel Lisu
10  | MF |  MDA | Radu Gînsari
11  | MF |  MDA | Sorin Chele
12  | GK |  MDA | Denis Vornic
13  | MF |  MDA | Vasile Luchita
14  | DF |  MNE | Aleksandar Milić
15  | MF |  NGA | Ime Ndon
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16  | FW |  MDA | Alexandru Antoniuc
17  | FW |  MDA | Dan Spătaru
19  | MF |  RUS | Igor Lambarschi
20  | FW |  SRB | Todor Glišović
21  | DF |  MDA | Vladislav Zavalișca
23  | DF |  MDA | Vadim Bolohan (captain)
25  | FW |  FRA | Nabil Khali
31  | GK |  MDA | Mihail Cioban
32  | MF |  CMR | Vitus Amougui
-- | FW |  NGA | Stephen Gopey

## Coaching staff

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As of 25 May 2024
Position  | Name

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Head coach  |  Igor Picușceac
Assistant coaches  |  Ghenadie Pușca
Oleg Șișchin
Goalkeeping coach  |  Vladimir Mura

## Honours

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### League

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* Divizia Națională
* Winners (1): 2014–15
* Runners-up (2): 2017, 2018
* Divizia A
* Winners (1): 2008–09

### Cup

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* Moldovan Cup
* Winners (2): 2011–12, 2017–18
* Runners-up (1): 2015–16
* Moldovan Super Cup
* Winners (2): 2012, 2019
* Runners-up (1): 2015

## League history

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Season  | Division  | Pos  | Pld  | W  | D  | L  | GF  | GA  | Pts  | Cup | Super Cup | Europe  | Top scorer
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2005–06 | "B" Division | 4th | 20  | 11  | 4  | 5  | 34  | 18  | 37 |  | —  | —  |
2006–07 | 3rd | 18  | 9  | 7  | 2  | 38  | 15  | 34 |  | —  | —  |
2007–08 | "A" Division | 7th | 32  | 15  | 4  | 13  | 61  | 45  | 49 |  | —  | —  |
2008–09 | 1st | 30  | 20  | 3  | 7  | 59  | 36  | 63 | First round | —  | —  |
2009–10 | Super Liga | 8th | 33  | 10  | 6  | 17  | 32  | 45  | 36 | Second round | —  | —  |  Alexandru Maximov (13)
2010–11 | 3rd | 39  | 23  | 9  | 7  | 71  | 23  | 78 | Third round | —  | —  |  Gheorghe Boghiu (26)
2011–12 | 4th | 33  | 14  | 5  | 14  | 41  | 37  | 47 | Winners | —  | EL | 1Q  |  Ademar (7)
2012–13 | 4th | 32  | 17  | 4  | 11  | 47  | 30  | 55 | Semi-finals | Winners | EL | 2Q  |  Gheorghe Boghiu (16)
2013–14 | 6th | 33  | 17  | 5  | 11  | 54  | 32  | 56 | Semi-finals | —  | EL | 3Q  |  Gheorghe Boghiu (13)
2014–15 | 1st | 24  | 17  | 4  | 3  | 50  | 15  | 55 | Semi-finals | —  | —  |  Romeo Surdu (12)
2015–16 | 6th | 27  | 10  | 6  | 11  | 33  | 23  | 36 | Runners-up | Runners-up | EL | Q PO  |  Romeo Surdu (4)
2016–17 | 3rd | 30  | 22  | 2  | 6  | 57  | 20  | 68 | Quarter-finals | —  | —  |  Ilya Belous (7)
Igor Banović (7)
2017 | 2nd | 18  | 13  | 1  | 4  | 26  | 12  | 40 | Winners | —  | EL | 1Q  |  Constantin Bogdan (4)
Alexandru Dedov (4)
2018 | 2nd | 28  | 13  | 6  | 9  | 36  | 24  | 45 | Semi-finals | —  | EL | 1Q  |  Mihai Plătică (7)
Alexandru Antoniuc (7)
2019 | 5th | 28  | 10  | 9  | 9  | 30  | 28  | 39 | Quarter-finals | Winners | EL | 1Q  |  Alexandru Antoniuc (5)
2020–21 | 3rd | 36  | 22  | 7  | 7  | 71  | 37  | 73 | Quarter-finals | —  | —  |  Alexandru Antoniuc (15)
2021–22 | 3rd | 28  | 15  | 6  | 7  | 50  | 31  | 51 | Semi-finals | —  | ECL | 2Q  |  Sergiu Istrati (15)
2022–23 | 4th | 24  | 7  | 7  | 10  | 22  | 30  | 28 | Quarter-finals | —  | ECL | 2Q  |  Radu Gînsari (6)
2023–24 | 4th | 24  | 11  | 5  | 8  | 31  | 26  | 38 | Quarter-finals | —  | ECL | 1Q  |  Radu Gînsari (13)

## European record

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As of match played on 1 August 2024
Competition | Played | Won | Drew | Lost | GF | GA | GD | Win%

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UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | −2  | 050.00
UEFA Europa League | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 36 | −22  | 016.67
UEFA Conference League | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 22 | −9  | 021.43
Total | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 63 | −33  | 022.22

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

Season  | Competition  | Round  | Club  | Home  | Away  | Aggregate

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2011–12  | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  Dinamo Tbilisi | 1–3  | 0–2  | 1–5
2012–13  | UEFA Europa League | 2Q |  Aktobe | 4–2  | 0–3  | 4–5
2013–14  | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  F91 Dudelange | 1–0  | 0–0  | 1–0
2Q |  Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 1–1  | 1–1  | 2–2 (4–2 pen.)
3Q |  Saint-Étienne | 0–3  | 0–3  | 0–6
2015–16  | UEFA Champions League | 2Q |  Ludogorets Razgrad | 2–1  | 1–0  | 3–1
3Q |  Skënderbeu | 0–2  | 0–2  | 0–4
UEFA Europa League | PO |  Saint-Étienne | 1–1  | 0–1  | 1–2
2017–18  | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  Fola Esch | 1–1  | 1–2  | 2–3
2018–19  | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  Slovan Bratislava | 2−4  | 0–5  | 2–9
2019–20  | UEFA Europa League | 1Q |  FCSB | 1–2  | 0–2  | 1–4
2021–22  | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q |  Sarajevo | 0–0  | 1–0  | 1–0
2Q |  Elfsborg | 0–5  | 0–4  | 0–9
2022–23  | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q |  Panevėžys | 2–0  | 0–0  | 2–0
2Q |  KuPS | 1–4  | 2–2  | 3−6
2023–24  | UEFA Europa Conference League | 1Q |  Panevėžys | 0–1  | 2–2  | 2–3
2024–25  | UEFA Conference League | 1Q |  Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | 0–0  | 4–2  | 4–2
2Q |  Astana | 1–1  | 0–1  | 1–2

### UEFA rankings

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As of 4 December 2024, Milsami Orhei is ranked 254th in the UEFA club coefficient rankings.

Rank  | Team  | Points

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252  |  Mura | 6.000
253  |  St. Patrick's Athletic | 5.500
254 |  Milsami Orhei | 5.500
255  |  La Fiorita | 5.500
256  |  Gżira United | 5.500

Source

## References

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1. ^ "FC Milsami Orhei". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
2. ^ "FC Milsami Orhei squad". UEFA. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

## External links

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* Official website (in Russian, Romanian, and English)
* Profile at DiviziaNationala.com (in Romanian) (archived 18 July 2010)

* v
* t
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FC Milsami Orhei - current squad

* 1 Mostovei
* 4 Lupano
* 5 Terekhov
* 6 Ghimp
* 7 Lisu
* 10 Gînsari
* 11 Chele
* 12 Vornic
* 13 Luchita
* 14 Milić
* 15 Ndon
* 16 Antoniuc
* 17 Spătaru
* 19 Lambarschi
* 21 Zavalișca
* 23 Bolohan
* 25 Khali
* 31 Cioban
* 32 Amougui
* Glišović
* Gopey
* Manager: Picușceac

* v
* t
* e

2024–25 Moldovan Super Liga

* Bălți
* Dacia Buiucani
* Florești
* Milsami Orhei
* Petrocub Hîncești
* Sheriff Tiraspol
* Spartanii Sportul
* Zimbru Chișinău

*[No.]: Number
*[Pos.]: Position
*[GK]: Goalkeeper
*[DF]: Defender
*[MF]: Midfielder
*[FW]: Forward
*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template
*[Mostovei]: Igor Mostovei
*[Terekhov]: Yaroslav Terekhov
*[Ghimp]: Ion Ghimp
*[Lisu]: Daniel Lisu
*[Chele]: Sorin Chele
*[Vornic]: Denis Vornic
*[Luchita]: Vasile Luchita
*[Milić]: Aleksandar Milić
*[Ndon]: Ime Ndon
*[Zavalișca]: Vladislav Zavalișca
*[Khali]: Nabil Khali
*[Cioban]: Mihail Cioban
*[Amougui]: Vitus Amougui
*[Glišović]: Todor Glišović