Asociația Club Sportiv Înainte Modelu, commonly known as Înainte Modelu, or simply as Modelu, is a Romanian football club based in Modelu, Călărași County, founded in 2009. The club is currently playing in the Liga III.
History Înainte Modelu was founded in 2009 in order to continue the football tradition in the commune after the dissolution of former Liga II side Prefab 05 Modelu. Înainte managed to won Liga IV – Călărași County in 2014, at five years after their foundation, subsequently winning the promotion play-off against Petrolul Roata and promoting to Liga III, for the first time in the history of the club.
In the third tier, Înainte won the reputation of an uncomfortable team being ranked: 8th (2014–15), 6th (2015–16), 8th (2017–18) and 7th (2018–19), with only a bottom side classification, a 12 place at the end of the 2016–17 season.
Grounds Înainte Modelu plays its home matches on Vasile Enache Stadium in Modelu, Călărași County, with a capacity of 1,150 seats. The old stadium of Prefab 05, Prefab Stadium, with a capacity of 5,000 seats is unused, being in a state of degradation.
Honours Liga IV – Călărași County Winners (1): 2013–14 Runners-up (1): 2011–12
Players First team squad
Out on loan
Club officials
Board of directors
RoleName Owner Modelu Commune President Mihai Comșa Honorary president Gheorghe Dobre Vice-president Nicolae Toma Sporting director Petre Pãpuricã Technical director - Stadium administrator Marian Prodan
Current technical staff
RoleName Manager Virgil Nițoi Assistant manager Bogdan Matei
League history
Season Tier Division Place Notes Cupa României 2025–26 3 Liga III (Seria III) TBD 2024–25 3 Liga III (Seria III) 6th 2023–24 3 Liga III (Seria III) 8th 2022–23 3 Liga III (Seria III) 4th 2021–22 3 Liga III (Seria III) 8th 2020–21 3 Liga III (Seria III) 7th 2019–20 3 Liga III (Seria II) 5th 2018–19 3 Liga III (Seria II) 7th 2017–18 3 Liga III (Seria II) 8th 2016–17 3 Liga III (Seria II) 12th 2015–16 3 Liga III (Seria II) 6th 2014–15 3 Liga III (Seria II) 8th 2013–14 4 Liga IV (CL) 1st (C) Promoted 2011–12 4 Liga IV (CL) (Series C) 2nd Semifinals 2010–11 4 Liga IV (CL) (Series C) 5th
Former managers
Constantin Ilie (2022–2023) Marcel Abăluță (2023) Virgil Nițoi (2023–)
References
External links
Înainte Modelu at soccerway.com Înainte Modelu at AJF Călărași