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Fotbal Club Timişoara is a Romanian football club which was established in 2002 and is currently playing in Romania's top league, Liga I. The club was born when Owner of AEK Bucureşti, Anton Doboș, moved the team to Timişoara after obtaining promotion to Liga I, finishing 1st in the 2001–02 season of Liga II, Seria 1. However, there is an issue regarding the club's rights to the history of FC Politehnica Timișoara, as former owner Claudio Zambon has been claiming he is the rightful holder of the club records. Despite all this controversy, FC Timişoara remains one of the most popular football clubs in the country. Since joining the first league in the 2002–03 season, it has always had the highest average attendance at home matches. More . . .