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Clubul Sportiv Gloria 2018 Bistrița-Năsăud, commonly known as Gloria Bistrița, or simply as Gloria is a Romanian football club based in Bistrița, Bistrița-Năsăud County, currently playing in the Liga III.

Founded on 31 May 2018 under the name of 1. FC Gloria, the team is considered as the unofficial successor of ACF Gloria Bistrița, both by supporters, the media, but also the club itself assuming this status. The team has a similar name, same colors (white and blue), is playing on the same stadium, also having former directors, managers and players of the old club involved in the destiny of the new entity.

History

Former logo, used between 2018 and 2021
2022–23 squad

CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud was founded on 31 May 2018 and was enrolled directly in the Liga III, on the place of newly promoted ACS Dumitra, club that gave its place and right to play in the third tier, as well as all the players, entire administrative and technical staff to the newly formed club, simultaneously enrolling in the fourth tier and becoming an official partner for 1. FC Gloria, as the second team. The club is considered the unofficial successor of ACF Gloria Bistrița, both by supporters, the media, but also the club itself assuming this status. The team has a similar name, same colors (white and blue), is playing on the same stadium, also having former directors, managers and players of the old club involved in the destiny of the new entity.

In the summer of 2021, 1. FC Gloria was taken over by Bistrița-Năsăud County Council and changed its name to CS Gloria Bistrița-Năsăud.in 2022, Aurelian Băbuțan an experienced manager and local person joined the club to become a sports director. As a result of finishing second in Division 10 of Liga III of 2022-2023, they played a 2 way home (24 May) and return (27 May) tie against Corvinul Hunedoara, the latter team progressed to Liga II

Il Gloria Bistrița è una squadra di calcio rumena della città di Bistrița, capoluogo dell'omonimo distretto nella Transilvania nord-orientale. Fondata nel 1922, attualmente milita nella Liga II, il secondo livello del campionato nazionale.

Il Gloria Bistrița ha vinto la Coppa di Romania nel 1994 e la Supercoppa di Romania nel 1995. Ha partecipato due volte alla Coppa UEFA, nella stagione 1994-1995 e nella stagione 1996-1997.

I colori sociali del Gloria Bistrița sono il bianco e il rosso. La squadra disputa le partite casalinghe allo stadio Jean Pădureanu, che ha una capacità di 17.500 spettatori.

Il Gloria Bistrița è una delle squadre più titolate della Transilvania. Ha vinto il campionato regionale di Transilvania otto volte, tra il 1922 e il 1940.